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Understanding the Learning Environment

Learning Environment Inventory

Audience, equipment, connections, and server

Internet Access
Internet Access How will this situation affect your planning?
How many students need access?
Network access primarily in a classroom, during class times? Yes No
Network access primarily in campus facility outside of class? Yes No
Network access primarily from off-campus? Yes No
Is substantial network access needed after class? Yes No
Do students need access to printers & scanners? Yes No

Students' Technical Skill
Students' Technical Skill Profile How will this profile affect your planning? 

 Students
  100%    +-------+-------+
   75%    +-------+-------+
   50%    +-------+-------+
   25%    +-------+-------+
    0%    +-------+-------+
         Low     Med     Hi
             Skill Level

Computer Speed and Power
Computer Speed Profile How will this profile affect your planning? 

 Students
  100%    +-------+-------+
   75%    +-------+-------+
   50%    +-------+-------+
   25%    +-------+-------+
    0%    +-------+-------+
         386     486   Pentium
              Computer

Browsers
Browsers Profile How will this profile affect your planning? 

 Students
  100%  +---------+---------+
   75%  +---------+---------+
   50%  +---------+---------+
   25%  +---------+---------+
    0%  +---------+---------+
      Lynx    Netscape   Internet  
      Text               Explorer  
      Only                        
              Browsers

Browser Helpers & Plug-Ins
Browser Helpers & Plug-Ins How will this profile affect your planning? 

 Students
  100%  +---------+---------+
   75%  +---------+---------+
   50%  +---------+---------+
   25%  +---------+---------+
    0%  +---------+---------+
      Acrobat   Sound   PostScript
        PDF     Card &   Viewer  
       Viewer  Speakers   
    Browser Helpers & Plug-Ins

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