XAVIER UNIVERSITY CENTER FOR STUDENT LEADERSHIP AND SERVICE Phone: (504) 520-5133 Fax: (504) 520-7948 SERVICE LEARNING STUDENT EVALUATION Course Name: Instructor: Please indicate the degree of impact the service-learning experience has had on you in the areas listed below. The service experience helped me: Not Helpful Somewhat Helpful Extremely Helpful 1. Understand course material 1 2 3 4 5 2. Understand how to apply concepts taught in class in my paper. 1 2 3 4 5 3. Think about things in new ways 1 2 3 4 5 4. Attain a higher level of awareness of needs and problems found in typical communities. 1 2 3 4 5 5. Understand more fully the factors that create those problems and needs. 1 2 3 4 5 6. Become more interested in topics covered. 1 2 3 4 5 7. Change my attitude toward topics covered. 1 2 3 4 5 8. Understand more fully the factors that make people different from the way I am and why they may see things differently. 1 2 3 4 5 9. Learn how to do better in dealing with the type of people I worked with. 1 2 3 4 5 10. Feel differently about people who are differently from me. 1 2 3 4 5 11. Become more able to communicate with others who are different from myself. 1 2 3 4 5 12. Learn to work cooperatively in a team. 1 2 3 4 5 13. Develop leadership skills. 1 2 3 4 5 14. Become more able to articulate and defend my personal views and values as they r elate to topics covered in this course. 1 2 3 4 5 15. Has the service experience caused you to change your attitude toward people who are different than you? Yes No (If yes, please explain how your feelings have changed.) 16. How strongly are you committed to improving the quality of life in the community in ways which do not necessarily affect you directly? 17. Did you learn anything about how to do a better job in dealing with the type of people you worked with? Yes No (Please explain your answer) 18. Did your receive any benefit from participating in the service experience in addition to the course credit? Yes No (Please explain your answer) 19. Relative to other kinds of assignments, how useful was the community activity in helping you place classroom topics into a meaningful context? 20. Should the service activity continue to be a part of this course? Yes No (Please explain your answer) 21. This was my first service experience. Yes No