The student responses to the iPad survey are as follows. I'll just give the raw numbers in this post, then talk about what I think it all means in a subsequent one, and pull together some of the non-number responses (i.e.: app suggestions and commentary).
A total of 50 students, all juniors at BHS enrolled in AP World History, responded to the survey.
1) Did the iPad help you to accomplish tasks more efficiently?
Yes 25
No 11
Neutral 14
2) Has the iPad helped you to be more organized?
Yes 32
No 10
Neutral 8
3)Did you use the iPad to help you keep track of assignments?
Yes 26
No 19
Neutral 5
4) Did you find that the iPad helped you to recall facts better?
Yes 16
No 20
Neutral 14
5) Did the iPad help you to make connections between concepts/facts/events better?
Yes 14
No 15
Neutral 21
6) Did the iPad help you to analyze concepts better/easier than before you had an iPad?
Yes 14
No 20
Neutral 16
7) Did the iPad help you to explore different perspectives in new/better ways?
Yes 25
No 9
Neutral 16
8) Did the iPad help you to understand difficult topics?
Yes 17
No 17
Neutral 16
9) Did the iPad help you to visualize solutions/answers when confronted with academic problems?
Yes 18
No 16
Neutral 16
10) Did the iPad help you to express yourself clearly?
Yes 11
No 17
Neutral 22
11) Did the iPad help you to articulate answers in a different way than you had before?
Yes 19
No 14
Neutral 17
12) Did the iPad help you to participate in class more than you did before?
Yes 8
No 36
Neutral 6
13) Did the iPad help you to show your teachers that you understand the material?
Yes 16
No 20
Neutral 14
14) Did the iPad help you work with class material in a more tangible way?
Yes 26
No 11
Neutral 13
15) Did the iPad help you feel the course content was more "real" or authentic or applicable to your life?
Yes 9
No 25
Neutral 16
16) Did the iPad impact your attention in class: 1 it hurt my ability to pay attention, 10 it made it more possible for me to pay attention
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7 1 7 5 16 7 3 2 1 1
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