1st Pittsburg State University Year Graduate Follow Up Survey – Program Completer 1. What is your current position? ________________________________________________ 2. Compared with first-year program completers of advanced programs from other institutions, how would you rate yourself in terms of preparation? (circle one) Better Prepared As Well Prepared Not As Well Prepared No Comparison Available 3. Please choose from the following responses to complete the sentences below: online, face-to-face or hybrid (a combination of online and face-to-face courses). The delivery method of my program was ________________________. My preferred delivery method would be ________________________. 4. Rate the following items related to the quality of the graduate program you completed at PSU. Strongly Disagree Disagree Neutral Agree Strongly Agree a. The coursework was relevant. 1 2 3 4 5 b. The level/rigor of the coursework was appropriate for the degree. 1 2 3 4 5 c. Faculty were knowledgeable about the content. 1 2 3 4 5 d. Faculty effectively bridged content and practice. 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 f. The method of delivery was appropriate. 1 2 3 4 5 g. I would recommend the program to others. 1 2 3 4 5 h. I feel adequately prepared to enter the profession. 1 2 3 4 5 i. The overall quality of the program was satisfactory. 1 2 3 4 5 e. The amount of field/clinical experience/practicum was adequate. NA 5. Rate the following items associated with admissions, advisement, and enrollment. Strongly Disagree Disagree Neutral Agree Strongly Agree a. The admissions process was clear and easy to follow. 1 2 3 4 5 b. My advisor was knowledgeable about program requirements. 1 2 3 4 5 c. My advisor was accessible. 1 2 3 4 5 d. The Learning Management System was easy to use. 1 2 3 4 5 e. GUS and its components were user friendly. 1 2 3 4 5 f. Online enrollment was convenient and user friendly. 1 2 3 4 5 g. Faculty and staff in the program/department were helpful. 1 2 3 4 5 Library Media 1C 1st Pittsburg State University Year Graduate Follow Up Survey – Program Completer 6. As a result of readings, coursework and collaborations with fellow educators, please rate your PSU graduate program. a. My program taught me to facilitate an effective, integrated program. b. My program taught me to demonstrate effective collaboration, planning, implementation and assessment of learning. c. My program taught me to demonstrate knowledge of learning styles and human growth and development. d. My program taught me to access and effectively use technologies and innovations. e. My program taught me to plan, develop, implement, manage and evaluate the library media/tech facilitator program. f. My program taught me to uphold professional ethics and promote equity and diversity. g. My program helped me better understand the role of the library media program within the community or the role of tech facilitator program within the community Strongly Disagree Disagree Neutral Agree Strongly Agree 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 7. Using the rating scale below, please rate your current level of achievement for each category. For specific indicators within each category, please see the Graduate Knowledge Base attached. Rating Scale: NA - No Opportunity Provided for Performance 1 - Needs Experience (Incorrectly Demonstrated, Preparing, or Unsatisfactory Performance) 2 - Developing Competence (Infrequently Demonstrated, Adjusting, or Weak Performance) 3 - Competent (Basically Demonstrated, Performing, or Proficient Performance) 4 - Showing Effective Competence (Consistently Demonstrated, Habitually Performing, or Effective Performance) 5- Distinguished (Naturally Demonstrated, Personally Creating, or Outstanding Performance) A. Professionalism I demonstrate specific attitudes, values, beliefs and behaviors which reflect a commitment to a dependable and professional demeanor. B. Communication I demonstrate specific attitudes, values, beliefs and behaviors which promote effective communication. C. Leadership I demonstrate specific attitudes, values, beliefs and behaviors which exhibit leadership competencies. D. Instruction and Assessment I demonstrate specific attitudes, values, beliefs and behaviors which reflect advocating, nurturing and sustaining best practices and multiple assessments. E. Diversity I demonstrate specific attitudes, values, beliefs and behaviors which provide equitable learning opportunities for all. F. Technology I demonstrate specific attitudes, values, beliefs and behaviors which enhance the integration of technology within the educational environment. Library Media 1C 1st Pittsburg State University Year Graduate Follow Up Survey – Program Completer G. Research I demonstrate specific attitudes, values, beliefs and behaviors which implements effective research within the educational environment. 8. As you reflect on your professional training, what courses were the most helpful in preparing you for the field? 9. What courses from your professional preparation were the least helpful? 10. What do you consider as the greatest strength of your preparation program at PSU? 11. If you could make one improvement in the preparation program, what would it be? 12. Any additional comments or recommendations you might wish to make concerning PSU’s program for educators are welcome. Library Media 1C