| :. How do you use computers now? |
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Sheyla Delgado, Age 9, Grade 4
I use my computers to correct my misspelled words and play games and write stories.
Marcese Hudson, Age 9, Grade 4
I use them for typing or getting on the Internet, getting codes or playing games on the Internet. Then I’ll play the pinball game on the computer.
Pacya M., Age 9, Grade 4
You use computers for homework. You have games. I use computers for work. We practice typing.
Tyesha, Age 9, Grade 4
I don’t use computers well because I don’t work on them everyday.
Sarah Sullivan, Age 9, Grade 4
I use computers for writing reports. Like one Christmas, I used computers mostly for work.
Nadia Mercado, Age 9, Grade 4
People use computers to play with the games. Other people use computers for important things like for your homework, to type work in class, but lots of people use the computers for their work.
Giovanny Lázano, Age 10, Grade 4
We use the computers for homework or something important.
Aurora Váldez, Age 9, Grade 4
We use computers for writing, pictures, games, and work.
Christina Rodríguez, Age 10, Grade 4
This is how you use the computer: You first turn the computer on and then you wait and you wait until it gets to the games.
Britney Armstrong, Age 10, Grade 4
I use computers for homework when I need to have it typed or when I chat online with my friends when they move. I usually use a computer when I just want to have fun.
Raneisha Rouzan, Age 10, Grade 4
This is how I use computers. I use computers to do a report for my homework and at school. I use computer for research and to do poems and other things. That’s what I use the computer for.
Noe Vicencio, Age 10, Grade 4
We use computers to learn more education because that’s good work.
Johanna Buenfíl, Age 10, Grade 4
I use computers by typing the letters. The letters that I type come out in the computer. Printers copy the thing that you have in the computer and it prints it out. Computers also have fun games to play.
Victor Márquez, Age 10, Grade 4
We use them now to work, for homework, for drawing, and to play on.
Jasmine, Age 10, Grade 4
We use computers for writing, drawing pictures, and scanning things or for work.
Nancy Rodríguez, Age 10, Grade 4
I use it for typing and homework. I use it for all kinds of typing. I type homework because sometimes I have to type or paint.
| :. How do you imagine you will use computers 10 years from now? |
Sheyla Delgado, Age 9, Grade 4
I’ll use it to do my homework.
Marcese Hudson, Age 9, Grade 4
Doing my homework or class work.
Pacya M., Age 9, Grade 4
I imagine that I will be in high school and typing homework.
Tyesha, Age 9, Grade 4
I imagine in ten years from now I will be using it better than now.
Sarah Sullivan, Age 9, Grade 4
From 10 years from now they will make people smarter in computers.
Nadia Mercado, Age 9, Grade 4
I think that 10 years from now, I will be using the computers for my work. If I am not working then I will be using the computers when I go to college.
Giovanny Lozano, Age 10, Grade 4
I would not play games anymore because I am going to be doing my work on the computer.
Aurora Váldez, Age 9, Grade 4
I will work with computers in a company.
Cristina Rodríguez, Age 10, Grade 4
I will do my homework and I will buy stuff off the Internet.
Britney Armstrong, Age 10, Grade 4
When I am 20 years old I am also going to be doing my homework and looking things up about Michael Jordan and basketball. I will also look for jobs dealing with computers.
Raneisha Rouzan, Age 10, Grade 4
I imagine myself 10 years from now using a computer as a writer, or in college, and a kid book writer or a producer. That is how I think I am going to be using a computer 10 years from now.
Noe Vicencio, Age 10, Grade 4
I might use computers in college to work more.
Johanna Buenfíl, Age 10, Grade 4
I think that I’ll be typing faster, and I will know where the letters are. I will still use computers for work and games. But I’ll be old enough, so I’ll stop playing the games.
Victor Márquez, Age 10, Grade 4
I imagine that I’ll use it for working only instead of playing on it.
Jasmine, Age 10, Grade 4
I will use the computers for my community.
Nancy Rodríguez, Age 10, Grade 4
When I grow up, I’m going to use computers for writing ideas. I’m going to write ideas because I’m going to be a lawyer. I have to use the computers or laptops a lot to write all of my notes.
| :. Because of the high cost of computers, many people across Los Angeles have limited access to the Internet. How would you make computers and the Internet more accessible to all people? |
Sheyla Delgado, Age 9, Grade 4
I would tell them that they can have them for two hundred dollars.
Marcese Hudson, Age 9, Grade 4
I’ll just put it on the TV and have them connected to the computer, like when you turn it on two buttons—for the computer and the TV. Or just sell the computers for cheaper prices.
Tyesha, Age 9, Grade 4
I would make people buy computers buy putting them on sale.
Sarah Sullivan, Age 9, Grade 4
I think the presidents should make computers less costly so everyone can buy one.
Nadia Mercado, Age 9, Grade 4
Everyone that has computers, they want to have the Internet, but they can’t because it is too expensive. The Internet doesn’t have to be expensive. I hope that people change the price.
Giovanny Lozano, Age 10, Grade 4
I would connect the computers to the TV so that people can have them, Internet, and people can do their work.
Aurora Váldez, Age 9, Grade 4
I will tell the people that work to change the price so everybody can have a computer.
Cristina Rodríguez, Age 10, Grade 4
I would connect it to the TV and then go to the Internet.
Britney Armstrong, Age 10, Grade 4
I would make the prices of computers lower and make sure that they have all of the Internet instead of only some parts.
Raneisha Rouzan, Age 10, Grade 4
I will make things better for other people by lowering the price or by buying them one if they really need it.
Noe Vicencio, Age 10, Grade 4
I will sell them for less so people have a lot of computers and they will have more education.
Johanna Buenfíl, Age 10, Grade 4
I would change it by having free Internet and not pay for it. More people will learn more things and get more information about things.
Victor Márquez, Age 10, Grade 4
Instead of being expensive it should be less expensive.
Jasmine, Age 10, Grade 4
I will tell the people that work to lower the price.
Nancy Rodríguez, Age 10, Grade 4
I would change it by making the computers cheaper. They are not going to be old or tore-up.
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