M 2 – Math in the Middle Course Evaluation Summer 2008
Teacher Code:
Box 1 – Your middle initial – Use “X” if you do not have a middle name Box 2 – The first initial of your mother’s first name – Use “X” if this is unknown to you Box 3 – The first initial of your father’s first name – Use “X” if this is unknown to you Box 4 & 5 – Your two digit birth month Box 6 – The number of older siblings
1. The Course. Please indicate the degree to which you agree or disagree with the following statements.
Strongly Disagree
Disagree
Neutral
Agree
Strongly Agree
a.
I gained worthwhile knowledge in this course.
b.
I was encouraged to see connections between course experiences and educational practice.
c.
The course was well organized.
d.
Information was presented clearly.
e.
I learned from the readings.
f.
I learned from my peers.
g.
I learned from course assignments.
h.
Evaluation procedures were clear.
i.
Evaluation procedures were fair and reasonable.
j.
This course was a good learning experience.
2. The Instructional Team. Please indicate the degree to which you agree or disagree with the following statements.
The instructional team communicated goals and course requirements clearly.
The instructional team presented the course material in an organized manner.
The instructional team provided helpful feedback on my assignments.
The instructional team appeared to know the subject such that they could teach it to others.
The instructional team was readily available for discussion and consultation.
The instructional team seemed genuinely concerned with students’ progress.
The instructional team’s presentations and explanations were helpful in understanding the subject matter.
The instructional team made suitable adjustments when the class became confused.
The instructional team encouraged me to think for myself.
My overall impression of instructional team’s teaching effectiveness is very good.
3. Blackboard. Please indicate the degree to which you agree or disagree with the following statements.
The technical support for Blackboard was adequate.
The Blackboard course design was easy to navigate.
The web-based delivery (Blackboard) is an effective delivery method.
Blackboard contained all the information I needed for the course.
I am comfortable with the use of Blackboard in future courses.
The communication components of the course (chat, discussion board, email, announcements, etc.) were helpful to my learning.
4. BREEZE was a component to support your learning this semester. Did you participate in any BREEZE sessions?
If yes, please comment on its effectiveness.
If no, please explain.
My school or district will be supportive of me as I implement what I learned from this course.
I learned new strategies for teaching mathematics.
I intend to implement most or all of what I learned
6. What comments (if any) do you have about the teaching effectiveness/contributions of
a. The lead instructors? (1400 characters max)
b. Course assistants? (1400 characters max)
7. Was this course intellectually stimulating? Did it stretch your thinking? Why or why not? (1400 characters max)
8. What aspects of this course contributed most to your learning? (1400 characters max)
9. What aspects of this course made the least contribution to your learning? (1400 characters max)
10. What suggestions do you have for improving this course and future courses? (1400 characters max)
11. In what ways will your participation in this course impact the students you teach? (1400 characters max)
12. Other comments. (1400 characters max)