2013 Undergraduate Student Technology Survey Creighton University - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

2013 Undergraduate Student Technology Survey Creighton University Ryan Cameron Tobias Nownes

About the Survey • Questions from the ECAR National Study of Undergraduate Students and Technology, 2012 Survey* • Undergraduate Students only • Deployed in January 2013 • Over 30% response rate to the survey * All questions used and edited with permission

Respondent Profile By Class By College By Gender UC SON Senior 8% Freshmen 11% Male 22% 25% 38% Business Female A & S Junior 17% 62% 64% Sophomore 24% 29% Academic Goal Location 4108 Email invitations Bachelor’s Professional 1301 Student responses Off campus 27% 31% 38% 1173 Completed surveys On campus 128 Abandoned surveys 62% Master’s Doctoral 24% 18%

Computer Preference In the past year, whether you own it nor not, have you used a laptop ? Other 2% 98% used a laptop Mac 97% own their laptop 47% 97% view as “Critical” or “Important” to PC academic success 50%

By Class Freshman Sophomore Mac Mac PC PC 48% 49% 51% 52% Junior Senior Mac Mac PC PC 49% 49% 51% 51%

By College Arts & Sciences Business PC PC Mac Mac 48% 49% 51% 52% Nursing University College Mac 22% Mac PC 49% 51% PC 78%

Tablet Preference In the past year, whether you own it nor not, have you used a Tablet Device ? iPad Android Windows Don’t know 2% 55% used a tablet device 9% 48% own the tablet used 13% 28% view as “Critical” or “Important” to academic success 76%

By Class iPad Android Windows Don’t know Freshman Sophomore 11% 5% 10% 7% 10% 75% 82% Junior Senior 1% 1% 8% 6% 16% 21% 69% 77%

By College iPad Android Windows Don’t know Arts & Sciences Business 2% 2% 7% 10% 10% 13% 75% 81% Nursing University College 3% 6% 6% 6% 30% 64% 84%

Smartphones In the past year, whether you own it nor not, have you used a Smartphone ? iPhone Android Windows Blackberry 2% 1% 86% used a smartphone 94% own the smartphone used 32% 41% view as “Critical” or “Important” to academic success 65%

By Class iPhone Android Windows Blackberry Don’t know Freshman Sophomore 1% 3% 1% 1% 1% 2% 31% 36% 60% 64% Junior Senior 3% 2% 1% 1% 2% 2% 25% 33% 62% 69%

By College iPhone Android Windows Blackberry Don’t know Arts & Sciences Business 1% 3% 1% 2% 1% 30% 32% 63% 68% Nursing University College 2% 3% 1% 1% 1% 25% 42% 53% 72%

Mobile Access How important is it to your academic success for you to do the following actions using a handheld mobile device (e.g., smartphone or tablet)? Critical Important Not Important Haven’t used Access BlueLine 27% 42% 19% 12% Access BlueCast 8% 17% 32% 43% Check Grades 21% 43% 24% 12% Register for class 14% 17% 34% 35% View Financial aid 10% 22% 33% 34% Library resources 5% 20% 32% 43% 0% 25% 50% 75% 100%

Mobile Experience Thinking about your experience in the past year, rate Creighton University on how well you are able to do the following with a handheld mobile device: Excellent Good Fair Poor No Mobile Never Accessed 100% 21% 22% 2% 2% 75% 57% 58% 11% 60% 16% 67% 23% 50% 23% 4% 3% 3% 9% 8% 13% 3% 28% 25% 8% 25% 12% 15% 12% 9% 11% 10% 11% 8% 14% 12% 6% 4% 5% 4% 0% BlueLine BlueCast Check grades Register Financial aid Library

Learning Environments In what type of learning environment do you tend to learn most? 3% Courses completely online 9% Course with some online components Courses with no online components 16% No response 72%

By Class Completely Online Some Online No Online No Response Freshman Sophomore 1% 3% 7% 10% 12% 15% 75% 78% Junior Senior 3% 4% 8% 9% 14% 20% 68% 75%

By College Completely Online Some Online No Online No Response Arts & Sciences Business 2% 2% 8% 11% 16% 15% 73% 73% Nursing University College 2% 6% 11% 9% 18% 15% 72% 67%

Online Courses In the past year, have you taken a completely online course at Creighton? No response Yes 9% 17% No 74%

Online Courses The 17% of Creighton students that have taken an online course view of their preferred learning environment. 8% Courses completely online 14% Courses with some online components Courses with no online components 78%

Academic Resources How important are the following resources or tools to achieving your academic success ? Critical Important Not Important Haven’t used BlueLine 66% 33% 0% 1% BlueCast 21% 30% 19% 31% Google Drive 24% 38% 21% 17% E-Text 10% 26% 24% 40% Library Websites 23% 51% 15% 10% Online Citation Tools 19% 41% 18% 22% 0% 25% 50% 75% 100%

Resources used by Faculty Generally speaking, which resources or tools do you wish your instructors used less ... or more? Use a lot more Use more Use less Stop using Don’t know 100% 5% 1% 5% 27% 32% 36% 37% 75% 51% 5% 4% 6% 4% 8% 63% 5% 14% 50% 13% 43% 17% 32% 41% 25% 12% 26% 27% 23% 16% 19% 16% 11% 3% 0% BlueLine BlueCast Google Drive E-Text Blogs Simulations

Communication Tools How important are the following forms of communication to achieving your academic success? Critical Important Not Important Haven’t used Email 74% 25% 0% 1% Face to Face 72% 24% 3% 1% BlueLine Message 34% 46% 15% 5% Phone call 10% 35% 46% 8% Text Message 15% 36% 44% 4% Facebook 5% 19% 67% 9% 0% 25% 50% 75% 100%

Communication used by Faculty Generally speaking, which forms of communication do you wish your instructors used less ... or more? Use a lot more Use more Use less Stop using Don’t know 100% 5% 7% 8% 5% 1% 4% 12% 44% 48% 75% 49% 58% 73% 50% 57% 14% 14% 25% 5% 10% 6% 25% 10% 27% 33% 25% 21% 17% 16% 6% 3% 0% 0% 0% Email Face to Face BL Message Phone Call Text Message Facebook

Use of New Technology How important are the following to you? Critical Important Not Very Important Not Important That instructors use new, cutting edge technologies 7% 32% 47% 14% Make more or better technology available . . . 14% 57% 22% 6% To be better skilled using technology . . . 17% 60% 18% 5% 0% 25% 50% 75% 100%

Cutting Edge Tech You indicated that it is important that your instructors use "cutting-edge" technologies. Give us up to three examples of cutting-edge technologies you want instructors to use: 200 Open response 1013 Responses 150 159 100 100 78 50 59 0 iPads Smartboard BlueLine BlueCast

One Important Site When it comes to your success as an undergraduate, what is the one website or online resource you couldn't live without? 400 Open response 1077 Responses 352 346 300 200 100 89 84 47 0 Google BlueLine Wikipedia CU Mail Library

One Thing Tell us ONE thing that your instructors can do with technology to better facilitate or support your academic success. 300 Open response 272 1096 Responses 225 150 150 96 75 86 77 59 0 BlueLine Grades Lectures Record PowerPoint BlueCast

One Thing Tell us ONE thing that Creighton can do with technology to better facilitate or support your academic success. 200 Open response 190 1058 Responses 150 124 100 71 50 47 24 19 0 BlueLine WiFi Internet iPad Tablet Training

Thank you Division of Student Life Dr. W. Wayne Young Jr., Ph.D Dr. C. Timothy Dickel, Ed.D Student Participants