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Pew Internet/College Board/N<strong>at</strong>ional Writ<strong>in</strong>g Project Focus Group<br />

December 13-14, 2011<br />

1. Wh<strong>at</strong> is your grade level? (circle one) 9 10 11 12<br />

2. When you hear the term “research,” wh<strong>at</strong> is the FIRST WORD th<strong>at</strong> comes to m<strong>in</strong>d?_____________<br />

3. If you had to def<strong>in</strong>e “do<strong>in</strong>g research” <strong>in</strong> a SINGLE sentence, wh<strong>at</strong> would you say?<br />

___________________________________________________________________________________<br />

___________________________________________________________________________________<br />

___________________________________________________________________________________<br />

4. When you hear the term “writ<strong>in</strong>g,” wh<strong>at</strong> is the FIRST WORD th<strong>at</strong> comes to m<strong>in</strong>d? ______________<br />

5. When was the LAST time (most recent time) you…<br />

(PUT A CHECK IN THE COLUMN THAT BEST REPRESENTS YOUR ANSWER)<br />

Used the <strong>in</strong>ternet to do research for<br />

school?<br />

Did research for school some other way,<br />

NOT us<strong>in</strong>g the <strong>in</strong>ternet?<br />

Read m<strong>at</strong>erial for school on a desktop or<br />

laptop computer?<br />

Read m<strong>at</strong>erial for school on a h<strong>and</strong>held<br />

device like an iPad, e-reader, or cell phone?<br />

Read m<strong>at</strong>erial for school <strong>in</strong> pr<strong>in</strong>t (hard<br />

copy)?<br />

Used digital technology (email, the<br />

<strong>in</strong>ternet, cell phones, text messages, etc.)<br />

to collabor<strong>at</strong>e with other students on a<br />

school assignment?<br />

Used digital technology to communic<strong>at</strong>e<br />

with friends SOCIALLY while <strong>in</strong> school?<br />

Used digital technology to kill time or<br />

enterta<strong>in</strong> yourself while <strong>in</strong> school?<br />

Today<br />

With<strong>in</strong> the<br />

past week<br />

With<strong>in</strong> the<br />

past month<br />

More than a<br />

month ago Never<br />

p e w<strong>in</strong>ter n e t .o r g 107

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