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What kids say about Project Next Generation
Has participating in Next Generation changed the way you feel about school?
- "I'm not as bored in school anymore."
- "It is easier to do my homework now."
- "My attitude about school has been better."
- "I feel more advanced than other kids at school now."
- "I actually want to work on my homework."
- "I have learned that computers are more than just fun, they can help you a lot at school."
- "Geography is not so complicated anymore."
Has the Next Generation program helped you to improve your grades at school?
- "I went from a D to a B in both reading and science."
- "I raised my science grade up from a failing grade."
- "All of my grades have improved by two letter grades."
- "My grades in social studies moved from a B to an A."
- "All of my grades have gotten better."
- "My grades have improved tremendously."
What I liked:
- "I have a lot of fun here. I learn a lot about computers and many other things."
- "I liked working with the digital camera because I could put the outside world into the computer and play with the pictures."
- "I like the computers, I like the people that are here and the mentors are nice"
- "It was fun taking pictures of the emotions and working with the pictures in the computer."
- "Getting to know the mentors was fun."
What I've learned:
- "I have learned to get along with people."
- "I've learned to use the digital cameras, the internet and PrintShop."
- "I learned how to make web pages and how to print."
- "I've learned that I have a good eye for graphics."
- "I learned how to scan pictures and e-mail them."
- "I learned how to find files, open them, and save them."
Comments from Mentors:
- "We feel that we have come a long way in working together and have accomplished academically also."
- "What I really liked about Next Generation was really being able to help the kids."
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