iTech Online Learning Readiness

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Student Name* This field is required.
First Name
Last Name
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Grade* This field is required.
12th
11th
10th
9th
8th
7th
6th
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School* This field is required.Did you know: Not all schools have onsite iTech staff available to support students.
Burchell High School
Colony High School
Colony Middle School
Houston High School
Houston Middle School
Mat-Su Career & Tech High School
Palmer High School
Palmer Junior Middle School
Redington Sr. Jr/Sr High School
Susitna Valley Jr/Sr High School
Teeland Middle School
Valley Pathways
Wasilla High School
Wasilla Middle School
**OTHER**
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District E-mail* This field is required.
example: ab12345@apps.matsuk12.us
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I have regular access to a laptop or desktop computer.* This field is required.Please mark "No" if you use a cell phone to participate in virtual learning.
Yes
No
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I have regular access to the Internet both at school and at home.* This field is required.
Yes
No
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I have previously completed a course with the iTech program.* This field is required.Please mark "Yes" if you have completed a course, and did not receive a passing grade.
Yes
No
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I have a system for tracking dates and I schedule my time well at school and outside of school* This field is required.
Never
Rarely
Sometimes
Often
Always
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I prioritize my responsibilities and meet deadlines* This field is required.
Never
Rarely
Sometimes
Often
Always
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I get started ahead of time on assignments rather than waiting until the last minute.* This field is required.
Never
Rarely
Sometimes
Often
Always
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I am comfortable with written instructions and reading about expectations and due dates.* This field is required.Did you know: Online classes are not all videos. Most require more reading that an equivalent course onsite.
Strongly Disagree
Disagree
Neutral
Agree
Strongly Agree
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I am an independent learner who takes personal responsibility for my learning. I do not require constant attention from my teacher.* This field is required.
Strongly Disagree
Disagree
Neutral
Agree
Strongly Agree
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I am comfortable asking questions when I have a problem or do not understand a concept or instructions.* This field is required.Did you know: Asking questions in an online class could require a student to send an email, make a phone call, or request office hours via Zoom.
Strongly Disagree
Disagree
Neutral
Agree
Strongly Agree
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I am comfortable troubleshooting basic tech problems.* This field is required.Example: Clearing browsing data, password management/reset, updating software, connecting peripherals (headsets/camera)
Strongly Disagree
Disagree
Neutral
Agree
Strongly Agree
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I am comfortable using essential learning software such as Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides; or Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint* This field is required.
Strongly Disagree
Disagree
Neutral
Agree
Strongly Agree
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I am comfortable accessing and navigating MSBSD applications such as Clever, Gmail, Google Classroom, or Canvas.* This field is required.
Strongly Disagree
Disagree
Neutral
Agree
Strongly Agree
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I am comfortable with basic computer file management (saving files, uploading/downloading files, and adding files as attachments)* This field is required.
Strongly Disagree
Disagree
Neutral
Agree
Strongly Agree
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I am comfortable communicating in virtual formats (email, discussion boards, video conference)* This field is required.
Strongly Disagree
Disagree
Neutral
Agree
Strongly Agree
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My need to take a course online is:* This field is required.
High: I am credit deficient, in danger of not graduating, or trying to finish a certification
Moderate: I could take it on campus later or substitute another course
Low: It is a personal interest
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I have consistent transportation to and from school. I can get to school outside of typical bus hours (morning and afternoon).* This field is required.
Yes
No
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I understand that online classes can sometimes be more difficult than traditional in-person classes.* This field is required.Difficulty refers to: Amount of time required, the number of assignments/quizzes/tests, and the level of rigor of some courses.
Yes
No
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I understand that starting an online course multiple weeks into a semester can make it more difficult to finish the course on time.* This field is required.
YESNO
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Your readiness score is...Click "Next" for additional information
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How ready are you? Find the corresponding range for your score, and read the description.When you are finished, click "submit"
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