Are You Ready to Learn Online?

I currently have...

a computer at home with internet access.

a computer at home with no internet access.

no computer at home and no internet access.

I would rate my skill in using a word-processing program as...

high—I have excellent word-processing skills.

average—I have good word-processing skills.

lower than average—I have little or no experience working with a word-processing program.

I would rate my knowledge and use of email as...

high—I use email daily.

average—I use email weekly.

lower than average—I rarely use email.

Please select the statement that best applies:

I am good at problem-solving technical difficulties on the computer.

I am okay at problem-solving technical difficulties on the computer.

I am not good at problem-solving technical difficulties on the computer.

If instructed to download a software program, I would...

feel confident. I have downloaded software many times before and require no instruction.

feel a little uncertain. I have downloaded software a couple of times before and could do it with adequate instruction.

feel lost. I have never downloaded software and would have no idea where to begin.

Please select the statement that best fits for you:

I send emails with attachments on a regular basis.

I have sent an email with an attachment at least one time before and should have no problem doing it again.

I have never sent an email with an attachment and do not know how.

How many hours a week do you currently spend on your computer?

More than 6 hours a week.

2-5 hours a week.

None or less than 1 hour a week.

When asked to copy and paste text from one document to another, I would...

have no difficulty.

have a little difficulty, but may need some assistance.

not know what to do.

When asked to convert a file to a "rich-text" format in a word-processing program, I would...

have no difficulty.

have a little difficulty, but may need some assistance.

not know what to do.

Please indicate the current speed of your modem:

I have a DSL, Cable or better connection to the internet.

I have a 56K or better connection to the internet.

I have a less than 56K connection to the internet.