Participant Evaluation of C2: Data Structures What was the main reason that you attended this course? What was the best part of the course? What was different or unique about this course….? What could have been improved in the course? I am teaching this course, so it will help me to enhance my content and of students too Prof. Sartaj Sahni - being the resource person Explaining concept, narrating the content, presentation, answering to queries How to teach data structures to non CSE students I have been teaching the course for last 9 years and wanted to get experience of learned professor To get the lecture deliveyr style of Sahni, who is a great personility In this area To improve the knowledge of teaching the course in a better way A great chance to interact with the people of India and US. To get some helpful tips from the specialist of the subject Handouts, PPTs Very concentrated One speaker helps to maintain flow and synchronization among different topics Prof.Sahni's wonderful experience and expertise in the field How effectively we can teach data structure The way the course can be taught effectively and covering advanced topics More advanced topics could have been covered Teaching aids Presenter Presenter Good presentation of the subject The person who is delivering lectures can answer any type of question Faculty had in depth teaching learning and research experience Instead of teaching things better to incorporate think over 'how to teach this subject' I am impressed with the style of delivering the course Everything Delivery of the course, way of handling queries A interaction with a faculty whose books I have read, taught. Learnt few tips which I will be using to improve my teaching capability Presented in a better way Nothing Different subjects are taught in different way depending on the subject. So for each subject certain tips needed to be given which could be used What was the main reason that you attended this course? What was the best part of the course? What was different or unique about this course….? What could have been improved in the course? To have a wide knowledge and research related problems solving capacity Every data structure representation is discussed with analysis and implementation I attended this course because I wante to learn new techniques in data structures To learn how to teach data structures better To know the perspective and approach of Dr. Sahni, how to adapt it and improve it To know the latest trends and research orientation To know more about DS To know how to teach DS Applying DS to real problems To be more confident in the area and to make the teaching more interesting to the students I have been teaching it in my university Amortised cost concepts This is FLI, not FDI, from No idea other, I realised to improve teaching skills, from this, I accept that I have to improve my learning skills and be initiative and stimulate the actions towards development Prof. Sahni was teaching NR datastructures in a unique way The approach of Dr. Sahni The PPTs Focus on core subject with latest trends The whole objective is great More duration Knowledge of presenter Way of explaining the concept Presentations Prof. Sahni Some more DS concepts and their application could have been dealt Theory Discussion on the way of teaching Nothing Timing experiments and demonstration and code walkthrough Well organized, content wise great, delivery regular and on time More practical exercises and experiments could be incorporated. Sessions should be divided into theory and practical What was the main reason that you attended this course? To enhance the knowledge and know how to teach difficult topics in an easy way To learn the subject from master To learn how to teach the subject that is most fundamental in CS To improve my own teaching methods and pass on the learning To improve my teaching and research To teach my colleagues What was the best part of the course? Tackling the difficult problem in easy way The insight that I received from the course about the subject and a readymade bird's eye view of what is happening in the area Interaction with Dr.Sahni regarding his experience in teaching the subject Performance analysis What was different or unique about this course….? Exposure to internationally reputed personalities What could have been improved in the course? Course content The knowledge received was the most current We learnt a lot from the teaching skills of te faculty and how to teach the subject rather than only the subject Everything was perfect More interaction Teacher has lot of experience on this subject and research Instructor is the Godfather of this subject Maybe somethings can be simplified I want to improve my teaching quality and share my views with the Godfather of this subject To learn about advances in data structures Shortest path problem How to answer the questions to students Use of STL in implemetation (program development) Presentation and course material Real life case study example To get basic concepts and applications of data structures All topics Nothing To improve teaching style and get data structure concepts measuring performance of an algorithm This course focuses not only on basic training of faculty but o how to improve quality and how to organize the good program at our region Learning as well knowing now to improve teaching process To develop my teaching methodology in data structures All by the real expert free dvds to the participants interested in this course, going to teach this course to UG backtracking and branch and band topic Facilities and faculty were excellent Nothing should cover more topics What was the main reason that you attended this course? What was the best part of the course? What was different or unique about this course….? What could have been improved in the course? To upgrade myself To visit Infosys campus To meet Prof.Sahni Course content, presentation, arrangements This course was taught by world renown Prof.Sahni Beautiful campus Nothing Want to know advanced daa structures and recent developments and how to teach difficult concepts in this subject To improve the knowledge in area of DS interactive sessions Tools used in the course, delivery of concepts, interactive sessions Nothing All Expert was really a great expert in area of DS Nothing Listen and learn from Prof.Sahni Prof attitude towards learners - highly accomodative and encouraging Analysis of algorithms resource person more hands on assignments Well organized, best faculty for the subject was conducted the workshop Excellent course material Excellent accomodation and food NR Teaching methodology Handout Presenter Problem solving approach Teaching methodology More hands on Lab setups Prof Sartaj Sahni teaching the course! The course contents were specially designed by professor for teachers Assignments Course content, presentation, and above all Prof.Sahni Very interactive and interesting Lots of knowledgeable things covered Disciplined atmosphere Some kind of presentations from all the interested participants Prof Sahni To interact with world renown professors and to make use of the golden opportunity to be their student for 5 days To understand teaching methodology Clarify few concepts Take home innovative ideas I was eager to meet and learn fro Prof.Sahni I wanted to improve my teaching skills for subject I would love to be trainer in said course Being a teacher, I am a lifelong learner. To know the international standards of teaching The course content and the friendly professor More time I wanted to explore the field of DS for my doctoral program. Moreover, I was really impressed by the instructor of my course i.e., Dr.Sahni as I have read many of his papers and works To conduct workshops in my region To improve my skills in DS For having exposure to the new things going on in this course and particularly to listen to Prof.Sahni The whole course It was a wonderful course. This course has definitely polished my teaching skills and also enhanced them considerably NR Amortized complexity, NR various graph algorithms were dealt with excellently Executing C++ programs Practicality over the topics and finding difference in being discussed time complexities of different data structures NR Everything is fine