Student Evaluation Questionnaires: Support and Advice available in the University of Warwick Natasha Nakariakova, e-Assessment and Data Analysis Manager, IT Services E-lab Yihua Huang, e-Assessment advisor, IT Services E-lab contact: extension 22337 email: natasha@warwick.ac.uk contact: extension 74418 email: yihua.huang@warwick.ac.uk Example 1 University of Warwick Mathematics Department Final Module Evaluation Form Module Lecture Please use a blue or black pen and cross one answer for each question For each question please put a tick in the box that you think is most relevant. There is room for comments on the reverse. The quantity of material was I found the example sheets I found the pace of delivery 6 Just right Too little Too much Just right Too easy Too hard Just right Too slow Too fast 5 4 3 2 1 I attended most of the lectures I attended none of the lectures I found the lectures beneficial The lectures were a waste of time The links with other modules was clear The PYDC entry was a fair reflection of the module The links with other modules was unclear The PYDC entry bore no resemblance to the module No unreasonable assumption of background knowledge By the end the direction and purpose of the module was clear Unreasonable assumptions made I would like a module taking this subject further I had adequate access to the recommended texts I would not like a module taking this subject further I could not find a copy of the texts anywhere The lecturer was well organised and prepared The lecturer's timing was good (i.e. not late, didn't overrun) The lecturer was not at all organised and prepared The style of delivery was stimulating The lecturer was receptive to questions Style of delivery was dull Explanations were clear Explanations were unclear I have a good set of notes to revise from I have a poor set of notes to revise from It was difficult to hear the lecturer The lecturers handwriting was unreadable Diagrams were difficult to read The lecturer was easy to hear The lecturers handwriting was legible Diagrams were easy to read By the end the direction and purpose was unclear The lecturer's timing was poor The lecturer was unreceptive to questions If there were support classes provided: I attended most of the support classes I attended none of the support classes I found support classes useful Support classes were no help The support class TA was prepared The support class TA was disorganised Please give further comments overleaf…. 1441244998 University of Warwick Mathematics Department Module Questionnaire Results Module: Organiser: Module Name Number of forms: 175 Organiser Name Where percentages do not summate to 100% a proportion of students did not mark an answer for that question The quantity of material was just right too little too much 94 1 3 just right too easy too hard 74 1 21 just right too slow too fast 91 2 3 I found the example sheets I found the pace of delivery 6 5 4 3 2 1 I attended most of the lectures 79 14 6 0 1 0 I found the lectures beneficial 73 17 9 1 0 0 strongly agree strongly disagree Module 6 5 4 3 2 1 The links to the other modules was clear 78 16 5 1 0 0 The PYDC entry was fair reflection of the module 48 27 7 2 0 1 No unresonable assumption of background 57 31 7 2 1 1 62 30 6 1 0 0 I would like a module taking this subject further 57 27 9 3 2 1 I had adequate access to the recommended texts 50 25 17 2 2 1 strongly agree knowledge By the end the direction and purpose of the module was clear Page 1 of 2 strongly disagree Lecturer 6 5 4 3 2 1 The lecturer was well organised and prepared 82 14 2 0 0 0 The lecturer's timing was good 89 10 0 0 0 0 The style of the delivery was stimulating 76 19 2 2 0 0 The lecturer was receptive to questions 79 19 1 0 1 0 Explanations were clear 64 27 5 3 0 0 I have a good set of notes 67 23 6 2 1 0 The lecturer was easy to hear 92 6 1 0 0 0 The lecturer’s handwriting was legible 77 15 3 1 1 1 Diagrams were easy to read 73 17 5 0 0 0 6 5 4 3 2 1 The lecturer was well organised and prepared 3 2 0 0 0 2 The lecturer's timing was good 1 3 1 0 0 1 The style of the delivery was stimulating 1 1 1 0 0 0 strongly agree strongly disagree Support in class strongly agree Page 2 of 2 strongly disagree Example 2 7550380918 DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE MODULE QUESTIONNAIRE 2007/2008 Module Title: Module Code: Module Organiser: Term: Course (e.g. CBS): Year (1,2,3 or 4): Lecturer 2 Lecturer 1 This questionnaire has been prepared as a means of helping to improve the quality of modules. This is your opportunity to express your views. The information you give will be passed to the lecturer and to the Chair of Department. Please use a blue or black pen and mark one answer for each question by placing a cross in the relevant box. If not applicable do not mark. 1 = strongly agree 2 = Agree 3 = No firm opinion 4 = Disagree 5 = Strong disagree Lecturer 1 Content Lecturer 2 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 The aims of the module were clear The module achieved its learning outcomes Compared to my other modules the quantity of material was greater Compared to my other modules, the module was more difficult The prerequisite knowledge I had for this module was sufficient Delivery The lectures were well organised The lectures were well presented Supplementary sessions (labs/ seminars etc) were well organised Supplementary sessions were helpful Module material (handouts / web resources) was useful Overall this was a very good module I attended all lectures PTO University of Warwick Department of Computer Science Module Questionnaire Results Module: CS Number of forms: 31 Organiser: Where percentages do not summate to 100% a proportion of students did not mark an answer for that question Content 1 2 3 4 5 29 42 13 13 3 The module acheived its learning outcomes 23 48 23 6 0 Compared to my other modules the quantity of material was greater 19 32 39 3 6 Compared to my other modules, the module was more difficult 3 35 45 10 3 The prerequisite knowledge I had for this module was sufficient 10 52 26 10 3 1 2 3 4 5 13 32 32 16 6 13 29 32 16 10 19 58 16 6 0 23 65 6 3 0 16 48 19 13 3 1 2 3 4 5 16 52 23 10 0 48 26 19 6 0 strongly agree The aims of the module were clear Delivery The lectures were well organised The lectures were well presented Supplemenatry sessions (labs/seminars etc) were organised Supplementary sessions were helpfull Module material (handouts / web resources) was useful Overall this was a very good module I attended Page 1 of 2 strongly disagree '0' signifies no answer marked Page 2 of 2 Example 3 9949331121 Politics and International Studies Graduate Teaching Evaluation Survey INSTRUCTIONS TO STUDENTS: PLEASE READ FIRST Your responses will be scanned. Your answers to the questions may be filled out using a blue or black pen. Please blacken completely the number corresponding to your answer for each question. Try not to make any stray marks of any kind. Mark the ONE most appropriate response to each item. The survey results will be used by the teacher(s) of the module for feedback on their teaching. The surveys are not divulged to the teacher(s) until after the examination boards. Name of Module Module Tutor .aa · The Module For statements 1 to 20 (except 6 and 7) please use the following scale: 1 - very poor 2 - poor 3 - adequate 4 - good 5 - very good 1. The extent to which essays or other assignments improved your understanding of the subject matter 1 2 3 4 5 The extent to which information about your progress in the 2. module was provided (returning assignments/essays within 4 weeks with comments) 1 2 3 4 5 3. How would you rate the module document? 1 2 3 4 5 How would you rate the availability of module 4. materials in the Library? a) books and journals b) electronic sources 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 Taking in to account all aspects of the module (lectures, 5. seminars, reading, essays), how would you rate the module overall? · Your Participation (or Learning) On average what proportion of the required reading for weekly seminars did you complete before coming to class? How many hours each week did you spend in independent 7. study for this module? 6. 8. How would you rate your own performance on the module? 9. How would you rate your contribution to seminar discussions? 100% 80-99% 50-79% 10 or more Below 50% 5-9 Less than 5 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 11. Relates work on course to its stated aims and objectives 1 2 3 4 5 12. Ability to present material in an interesting way 1 2 3 4 5 13. Effectiveness in stimulating you intellectually 1 2 3 4 5 · Module Leader 10. Communicates goals and requirements of the module clearly and explicitly 2047331123 14. Enthusiasm for the subject matter 1 2 3 4 5 15. Encouragement of critical thinking and analysis 1 2 3 4 5 16. Ability to organise the session effectively 1 2 3 4 5 Ability to deal effectively with questions and comments from the class 1 2 3 4 5 18. Accessibility for consultation (appointments, office hours) 1 2 3 4 5 19. Ability to facilitate class discussion 1 2 3 4 5 20. How would you rate this lecturer overall? 1 2 3 4 5 17. · Key skills For statement 21 below, please use the following 4-point scale: 1 - not at all, 2 - to some extent, 3 - a great deal , N/A - not applicable to the objective of this module 21. How effectively has this module (through lectures, seminars and independent study) aided your acquisition of key skills listed below? a) Oral presentation skills:formal class presentations 1 2 3 N/A and informal discussions in seminars 1 2 3 N/A b) Writing skills: the preparation of essays c) Group work skills: group work either for preparation 1 2 3 N/A for the seminar or in the seminar itself d) Problem-solving/critical skills:analysis and assessment 1 2 3 N/A of existing literature 1 2 3 N/A e) Investigative research skills · General For statements 22 and 23 below, please use the following 5-point scale: 1 - low 2 - below average 3 - average 4 - above average 5 - high 22. Compared to other modules at the same level the workload is: 1 2 3 4 5 23. Compared to other modules at the same level, the level of difficulty is: 1 2 3 4 5 Please complete this section only after completing the above sections: Please use the space below to provide supplementary comments on the module leader for this module. Your thoughtful response will be important in assisting teachers in future module preparation. The information you provide here is confidential and will be forwarded to your lecturers and seminar tutor only after final grades have been agreed. Politics and International Studies Teaching Evaluation Survey Module Code: Module Code Module Name: Module Name Tutor: Tutor Number of module: Name of the Tutor The Module No/% of No/% of students student s very poor poor No/% of No/% of No/% of % of % of % of No of students student s student s students students students students adequate good very good < > good and adequate adequate very good 1. Essays improved understanding 0 0 2 5 4 10 20 48 16 38 5 95 86 42 2. Your progress in the module 0 0 1 2 4 10 15 37 20 50 2 97 87 40 3. Rate module document? 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 52 20 48 0 100 100 42 4 a) Availability in Library: books 2 5 6 14 10 24 11 26 13 31 19 81 57 42 4 b) electronic sources 0 0 0 0 2 5 18 43 22 52 0 100 95 42 5. Rate module overall 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 62 16 38 0 100 100 42 Your Participation (or Learning) % of 100% 6. Proportion required reading % of 8099% 2 5 15 36 10 or more 7. Hours independent study 6 % of students very poor % of 50-79% 25 5-9 15 26 % of students poor % Below 50% 60 0 0 42 Less than 5 63 % of students adequate 41 9 22 % of students good % of students very good 8. Rate performance module 0 0 1 2 20 49 19 46 1 2 41 9. Contribution to seminar discussions 1 2 3 7 17 40 19 45 2 5 42 Page 1 of 2 Module Leader % of % of % of % of % of % of % of % of students student s students student student s students students students very poor poor adequates good very good < > good and adequate adequate very good 10. Communicates goals clearly 0 0 0 0 2 4 17 35 29 60 0 100 96 48 11. Relates work to objectives 0 0 0 0 5 10 16 33 27 56 0 100 90 48 12. Present material interesting 0 0 1 2 6 13 18 38 23 48 2 98 85 48 13. Stimulating intellectually 0 0 2 4 8 17 13 27 25 52 4 96 79 48 14. Enthusiasm 0 0 0 0 6 13 14 29 28 58 0 100 88 48 15. Encouragement of critical thinking 0 0 0 0 5 10 14 29 29 60 0 100 90 48 16. Organise session effectively 0 0 1 2 2 4 17 35 28 58 2 98 94 48 17. Deal effectively with questions 0 0 0 0 6 13 15 32 26 55 0 100 87 47 18. Accessibility 0 0 0 0 6 13 14 30 27 57 0 100 87 47 19. Facilitate class discussion 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 25 29 60 0 85 90 48 20. Rate lecturer overall 0 0 0 0 3 6 19 40 26 54 0 100 94 48 Key Skills 1 2 3 N/A Q21 a) Oral present.skills 1 2 28 67 13 31 0 0 42 b) Writing skills 1 4 1 4 24 92 0 0 26 c) Group work skills 4 10 22 54 9 22 6 15 41 d) Problem solving 0 0 16 39 25 61 0 15 41 e) Investig. research 1 2 22 52 19 45 0 0 42 General Low Below average Average Above average High 22. Level of the workload 0 0 3 7 21 50 15 36 3 7 42 23. Level of difficulty 0 0 1 2 19 45 19 45 3 7 42 Page 2 of 2 Example 4 Warwick Business School 2895020646 Postgraduate module feedback / Academic Year Term Module code Module title Please use a blue or black pen and mark one answer for each question, by placing a cross in the relevant box: Your details 1 2 3 Your degree course: MSC Economics and Finance MSC MSC Financial Mathematics Finance 1 Your class tutor: 2 Tick the box corresponding to your tutor's initials Your input this term not all but more less than 80% than 80% all 1.I attended 1 2.On average I spent 2 more than 10 of the lectures 3 hours per week on this module, other than in lectures and classes between 5 and 10 less than 5 The module this term Agree Strongly agree 1 3.The module outline was clearly set out No firm opinion 2 Disagree 3 Strongly disagree 4 5 4.The reading materials were available 5.The text book(s) were useful 6 The module succeeded in its objectives 7.I believe I will do well in this module 8.Overall this was a very good module The lecturer(s) this term 1=Strongly agree 2=Agree 3=No firm opinion 4=Disagree 5=Strongly disagree Lecturer 1 [ 1 9.The 2 ] 3 4 5 Lecturer 2 [ 1 2 ] 3 4 5 lectures were interesting 10.The lecturer was well prepared 11.The lecturer paced the material well (Please explain overleaf if you disagree) 12.The lecturer was responsive to questions The class tutor (where applicable) this term Strongly agree 13.The tutor encouraged critical thinking 1 14.The tutor encouraged participation 15.The tutor made the subject interesting 16.The class helped me understand the subject Please turn over Agree 2 No firm opinion 3 Disagree 4 Strongly disagree 5 Warwick Business School: Course Evaluation Year: Term: Module code: No. of students on course: No. of forms returned: 36 Input Question All (1) > 80% (2) < 80% (3) Mean 1. I attended (% of lectures) 27 7 2 1.30 >10 (1) 5 - 10 (2) <5 (3) Mean 7 6 19 2.37 2. On average I spent (hours per week) Module Strongly agree > Strongly disagree Question 1 2 3 4 5 Mean 3. The module outline was clearly laid out 19 14 2 0 1 1.61 4. The reading materials were available 13 14 7 1 1 1.97 5. The text book(s) were useful 6 13 14 0 2 2.40 6. The module succeeded in its objectives 14 16 3 1 1 1.82 7. I beleive I will do well in this module 15 12 9 0 0 1.83 8. Overall this was a very good module 14 17 2 1 2 1.88 Lecturer 1 Strongly agree > Strongly disagree Question 1 2 3 4 5 Mean 9. The lectures were interesting 17 14 2 2 1 1.77 10. The lecturer was well prepared 18 15 2 1 0 1.61 11.The lecturer paced the material well 17 15 2 1 1 1.72 12. The lecturer was responsive to questions 13 18 3 1 1 1.86 Page 1 Lecturer 2 Strongly agree > Strongly disagree Question 1 2 3 4 5 9. The lectures were interesting 0 0 0 0 0 10. The lecturer was well prepared 0 0 0 0 0 11. The lecturer paced the material well 0 0 0 0 0 12. The lecturer was responsive to questions 0 0 0 0 0 Mean Class Tutor Strongly agree > Strongly disagree 1 2 3 4 5 Mean 13. The tutor encouraged critical thinking 9 11 2 0 0 1.68 14. The tutor encouraged participation 10 9 2 1 0 1.72 15. The tutor made the subject interesting 9 11 1 1 0 1.72 16. The class helped me understand the subject 12 8 2 0 0 1.54 Lecturer's comments: Page 2 Example 5 1012266390 University of Warwick School of Law MODULE EVALUATION QUESTIONAIRE 200 7 8 Module Code / DATE Module Name / This questionnaire is in three sections. Part A relates to the module as a whole: Part B relates to the lecturer(s) and Part C relates to your seminar teacher(s). If you had more than one lecturer and/or seminar teacher, the questionnaire should contain separate sections for each. All answers will be anonymous. The questionnaires are designed to be analysed electronically. The information you provide may be used for a number of purposes including providing information for the annual review of each module and assisting individual teachers to develop and improve their teaching. As well as collecting statistical data it is important that the Law School should receive your personal views. PLEASE MAKE USE OF THE COMMENTS SECTION at the top of each section. Please use a blue or black pen and mark one answer for each question, by placing a cross in the relevant box: PART A = The Module as a Whole Your Comments: 0-30% 31-50% 51-70% 70-90% None Most 90+% What proportion of lectures did you attend? N/A Some All In how many seminars did you contribute? Too low Low Reasonable High Very High How would you rate the workload? How would you rate the difficulty? Too easy Quite Easy Reasonable N/A Poor Adequate Average Hard Good How would you rate the set textbook(s)? How useful were the printed materials? How useful was the module website? How useful did you find IOLIS? Overall assessment of the module. NOTE: Please supplement your answers by commenting in the box above. Very Hard V Good School of Law Part A Module Evaluation Module code: Module Code Module name: Module Name No. of students on course: No. of forms 116 1. What proportion of lectures did you attend? 0-30% 31-50% 51-70% 71-90% 90+% 1 1 10 9% 24 21% 78 67% Some Most 1% N/A 2. In how many seminars did you contribute? 1 None 1% 3 Too low 3. How would you rate the work load? 1 1 1% 0 22 19% Reasonable 0% 47 41% Quite easy Reasonable 1% N/A 3% Low Too easy 4. How would you rate the difficulty? 1% 1 Poor 1% 47 41% All 42 36% High 46 40% Very High 60 52% Hard 6 5% Very Hard 56 48% 7 6% Adequate Average Good V.Good 5. How would you rate the set textbook(s)? 1 1% 2 2% 9 8% 22 19% 52 45% 28 24% 6. How useful were the printed materials? 3 3% 2 2% 2 2% 15 13% 57 49% 32 28% 7. How useful was the module website? 2 2% 6 5% 17 15% 35 44 38% 8 7% 8. How useful did you find IOLIS? 70 60% 5 4% 2 2% 12 10% 12 10% 1 1% 9. Overall assessment of the module? 0 0% 1 2 2% 12 10% 70 60% 26 22% 1% 30% Example 6 9098029478 UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS PX Lecturer Title Year Please use a blue or black pen and mark one answer for each question thus 1. I attended (..?..) of the lectures <50% 50-80% >80% 2. By the end of the module, its purpose and direction of the course were Clear Hazy Unclear 3. The quantity of material was 4. About right Too great Too little I understood the following main topics: (a). In lectures After more work poorly (b). In lectures After more work poorly (c). In lectures After more work poorly (d). In lectures After more work poorly (e). In lectures After more work poorly (f). In lectures After more work poorly 5. Explanation of new terms and concepts was good Adequate poor 6. I have a (..?..) set of notes good Adequate poor 7. I attempted (..?..) of examples sheet questions 40-80% >80% 8. The example sheet question were 9. PROMPTNESS of feedback on submitted coursework was <40% too easy 10. Would you like a course taking this subject further? about right good Yes too hard Adequate neutral poor no Recommended textbook: 11. 12. I found it to be 13. Please give further comments overleaf ... purchased consulted very helpful helpful did not use unhelpful UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS Physics Course Questionnaire Results Module: Module Code Lecturer: Lecturer Name 1. 2. 3. 4. I attended (..?..) of the lectures. By the end of the module, its purpose and direction were The quantity of the material was <50% 50-80% >80% 0 14 70 Clear Hazy Unclear 36 33 14 About right Too great Too little 67 13 3 I understood the following main topics: In lectures 4a. 4b. 4c. Topic 1 Topic 2 Topic 3 18 52 4e. Topic 4 Topic 5 Poorly 14 In lectures After more work Poorly 18 56 10 In lectures After more work Poorly 49 22 After more work Poorly 49 15 In lectures After more work Poorly 17 54 13 In lectures After more work Poorly 43 10 13 In lectures 4d. After more work 20 4f. Topic 6 31 5. Explanation of new terms and Good Adequate Poor 7 40 36 Good Adequate Poor 18 41 24 concepts was 6. I have a (..?..) set of notes. Page 1 of 2 7. 8. 9. I attempted (..?..) of example sheet questions. The example sheet questions were PROMPTNESS of feedback on submitted coursework was 10. Would you like this course taking this subject further? 11. Recommended text book: 12. <40% 40%-80% >80% 45 20 11 Too easy About right Too hard 2 38 14 Good Adequate Poor 0 0 0 Yes Neutral No 17 33 32 purchased consulted did not use 22 18 Very helpful Helpful Unhelpful 20 20 5 36 I found it to be Page 2 of 2