Course needs assessment · 12 short questions

AI for Everyone — Needs Assessment

Islamic Online University – Borama · About 4 minutes · No prior AI experience needed.

Your answers will help shape practical AI lessons for students, teachers, professionals, and business owners. This is not an exam.

Stage 1 — Your starting point

Your background and experience with AI.

1. Which best describes you?

Student Teacher / educator Employed professional Business owner Other

2. How often do you use AI?

Never A few times Every week Every day

3. How confident are you using AI?

1 = Not confident; 5 = Very confident

1 2 3 4 5

Stage 2 — Your real-life AI needs

What you want to do and the obstacles in your way.

4. Which activity takes most of your time?

Reading & research Writing documents Planning & messages Creating content Organizing information

5. Name ONE task you want AI to help with. Be specific.

Describe a real task, without private or confidential information.

6. What makes that task difficult?

Takes too long Information is scattered Writing / analysis is hard Need better ideas

7. What stops you using AI effectively?

Do not know where to start Unsure what to ask AI Cannot verify its answers Privacy or access worries

8. What result matters most?

Save time Improve work quality Learn faster Complete tasks alone

Stage 3 — Your learning preferences

How we can make the course accessible and useful.

9. What is your main device?

Smartphone Computer Both

10. How reliable is your internet?

Reliable Sometimes slow Limited / costly

11. What teaching language do you prefer?

Somali English English + Somali

12. What learning format do you prefer?

Live online Recorded / flexible Mix of both

Your contact details

Your name and WhatsApp number are required to submit this assessment. Your responses and contact details will be visible to the assigned admissions advisor and administrators for course planning and follow-up.

Full name (required)

WhatsApp number (required)

Website

Please do not include passwords, personal records, or confidential work information in your answers.