Is eLearning For Me? Take this quiz to find out if you are ready to take online classes. 1. My technology access is best described as... I have a computer at home with Internet access and I have my own e-mail account. I have regular access to a computer with Internet access and I have my own e-mail account. I don't have a computer or an e-mail address.   2. My technology skills are... Very good. I can use e-mail, Web browsers, word-processing software, and can download files and create attachments. I like trying to solve technology problems on my own and don't get frustrated easily. Average. I can use e-mail, Web browsers and word-processing software. I don't feel comfortable solving technology problems on my own. Below average. I have used e-mail, Web browsers and word-processing software, but I get frustrated when things don't work the way they should.   3. Face-to-face communication is... Not essential to me. I understand that quality learning can take place without face-to-face interaction. Important to me and I wonder about my ability to learn without being able to see the instructor or other students. Essential and I can't learn unless I can interact in person with the instructor and other students.   4. When I need help in class... I feel comfortable asking questions and asking for help when I need it. I hesitate to ask questions of the instructor, but I will ask for help if I need it. I don't like to ask questions or ask for help.   5. The amount of uninterrupted time I have to devote to an online class is... 15 hours or more per week, anytime during the day or night. 10-15 hours per week, mainly at night. less than 10 hours per week.   6. I would describe my personal style as... Self-motivated, self-disciplined and organized. Motivated, but I need help remembering assignments and due dates. Pretty disorganized - I need someone to motivate me and help me stay on top of my coursework.   7. When it comes to procrastination... I rarely procrastinate. I sometimes procrastinate, but I always get my work in on time. I always procrastinate; I like to work under pressure.   8. My reading and writing abilities are... Above average. I enjoy reading and writing and have confidence in my abilities. OK. I read well but I'm not comfortable expressing myself in writing. Below average. I don't like reading and look for classes without a lot of writing assignments.   9. My critical thinking skills are... Very good. I can analyze class materials and formulate opinions based on what I've learned. Fair. I can sometimes analyze class materials and form opinions but it is a struggle for me. Poor. Analyzing material is not something I do well.   10. Class discussions are... Important to me and useful in helping me learn the information presented in class. I almost always participate in class discussions. Somewhat important to my learning. I sometimes participate in class discussions. Not very useful to me. I don't usually participate in class discussions.   11. When it comes to learning... I welcome opportunities to learn new things and master new technologies. I get nervous around new technologies, but I like to learn. I get very nervous around technology and would rather not try it.   12. I am considering taking an online course because... I've taken an online class before and enjoyed the experience. I'm curious about online classes and have room in my schedule. I need the class for a graduation requirement or job situation and I can't fit it in to my campus schedule.