Table 3.
Self-rated ICT knowledge
| Traditional (19) | Blended (20) | Between groups | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre | Post | MD (95% CI) | Pre | Post | MD (95% CI) | MD (95% CI) | |
| Question | |||||||
| I know how to start and close down a computer | 1.37 | 5.00 | 3.63 (3.26–3.99) | 2.05 | 4.79 | 2.74 (1.97–3.50) | − 0.89 (−1.72--0.07) |
| I know how to distinguish between basic computer components, such as software applications, hardware and operating systems | 1.11 | 4.95 | 3.84 (3.66–4.02) | 1.84 | 4.79 | 2.95 (2.24–3.66) | −0.89 (−1.60--0.19) |
| I know how to navigate the Internet with a browser | 1.11 | 4.72 | 3.61 (3.36–3.86) | 2.16 | 3.63 | 1.47 (0.80–2.14) | −2.14 (−2.84--1.43) |
| I know how to download and save content (e.g. pdf files) | 1.11 | 4.68 | 3.58 (3.33–3.82) | 2.58 | 4.00 | 1.42 (0.60–2.25) | −2.16 (− 2.99--1.33) |
| I know how to use an email management tool (Microsoft Outlook) | 1.11 | 2.68 | 1.58 (0.93–2.23) | 2.11 | 3.89 | 1.79 (0.99–2.59) | 0.21 (−0.78–1.20) |
| I know how to use a word processor (Microsoft Office Word) application | 1.26 | 4.89 | 3.63 (3.26–3.99) | 1.83 | 4.60 | 2.72 (2.22–3.23) | − 0.91 (−1.51--0.31) |
| I know how to use spreadsheets (Microsoft Office Excel) | 1.11 | 4.67 | 3.56 (3.30–3.81) | 1.74 | 4.42 | 2.68 (2.17–3.19) | −0.87 (−1.43--0.31) |
| I know how to use a visual and graphical application (Microsoft Office PowerPoint) | 1.32 | 4.67 | 3.33 (2.95–3.71) | 1.63 | 4.32 | 2.68 (2.20–3.17) | −0.65 (−1.25--0.05) |
| I know how to switch on, navigate and switch off a tablet or smartphone | 2.89 | 5.00 | 2.11 (1.23–3.00) | 3.80 | 5.00 | 1.20 (0.58–1.82) | −0.91 (−1.94–0.11) |
| I know how to navigate a mobile app | 2.39 | 4.89 | 2.44 (1.68–3.21) | 3.00 | 4.50 | 1.50 (0.86–2.14) | −0.94 (−1.91–0.02) |