Survey

Survey Assignment:

team

worth one grade

to be presented in class, September 22-26

Content Related Purposes:

	To learn enough (very quickly!) about one of the topics in the class to be able to write a short set of really good survey questions.
	To discover the nature of the knowledge your target population has about one of the topics in the class.
	To contemplate the results and come to some conclusions about . . .

Skill Related Purposes:

	To practice collaboration skills including brainstorming, and project organization, management, and completion
	To put into practice question writing and survey content/skills learned in other classes
	To learn how to use the pocket pc to make audio recordings
	To learn how to transfer the audio recordings to a personal computer for processing and use
	To develop better presentation preparation and delivery skills

Description of the assignment:

You will prepare a short questionnaire that focuses on one specific topic from your reading. You will decide on an appropriate respondent population. You will ask the questions and record the answers using the pocket pc. You will prepare a short (10 minutes) presentation to the class that reports the process, results, and implications, including at least one of the audio recordings.