Background+Information

One fourth grade class statistics

Class Statistics: Have a computer at home: 20 Can use a computer at home: 18 of 22 Do Book Adventures at home: 4 of 22 Do something on the computer other than video games: 13 of 22 Can (without help) look up information on computer: 15 of 22 Know what Microsoft Word is: 3 Know how to do a search: 20 Can do a search without Google: 15 Know what Microsoft Excel is: 2 Can do a Powerpoint: 3 Can use a printer: 13 Have a printer: 18 Know how to scan a picture into the computer: 10 Have personal email: 1 Has a MySpace page: 3 Has a Facebook page: 5 Can Instant Messenger: 3 Can use Blog: 6 Can use Wiki: 2 Boys: 10 Girls: 12

I would like to comment on these statistics. After working with these students for numerous hours in the lab, I'm not sure if they gave accurate information! They had a lot of trouble with certain tasks. Maybe things are different in a computer lab than they are at home!