ENGL 306 Student Survey
Please answer the following questions as completely as possible. Your answers will help me shape the content of this course, so I'll hope you'll answer all the questions carefully. However, you can skip any question you would rather not answer. You will NOT be penalized in any way for opting out of all or part of this survey.

I will share overall results and anonymized individual responses with the class — but you will NOT be identified in any way, and individual survey results will NEVER be shared with anyone.
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About you
Name *
Please use the name you want to be called (e.g. "Bradley Dilger")
Phone *
I don't expect to call you, but adding your number to my phone helps in case of emergencies.
Google account (e.g. Gmail address) *
We'll use this for Google Docs. If you don't have one, please make one (https://accounts.google.com/signup).
First parent or guardian's education
Second parent or guardian's education
Please share your career aspirations or plans for after graduation.
 If you have several possibilities, please share them all.
What are your goals for this course?
Please identify three goals for your writing this semester.
Your writing history
Consider this a way to get started on the first assignment!
Please describe your most memorable experiences writing outside school.
Good or bad ... let's hear them.
Please list professional writing courses you've already taken.
What stands out from your previous PW course(s)?
Skills, experience, knowledge, assignments...
Please describe your professional writing and writing research experience.
None
A little
Some
Lots
Analyzing documents
Collaborating with artists, designers, or programmers
Conducting interviews
Editing others' writing
Testing for usability
Using style manuals
Writing at work
Writing for the web
Clear selection
What experiences do you have writing for the web?
As above, good or bad.
What writing-related tasks do you do well?
What do you want to improve, or learn, about writing?
Besides grammar and correctness. We all need to get better at that. (Me included.)
Overall, please rate your writing ability.
Higher numbers are better.
Clear selection
Networked writing
Which of the following devices do you own?
Please rate how well you can use the following tools.
Never used
Some
Good
Expert
File management and organization
Google Docs/Drive
Image editing (e.g. Photoshop)
Library databases
Page layout and design (e.g. InDesign)
Spreadsheets (e.g. Excel)
Twitter
Web searching
WordPress (weblog software)
Word processing (e.g. MS Word)
Clear selection
What computer-based writing tools do you regularly use?
Do you enjoy writing with electronic tools? Why or why not?
Overall, please rate your nerd factor.
Higher numbers are better. (And "nerd" is a compliment!)
Clear selection
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