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Instrument 12: Follow-Up Evaluation

Project: Materials Science and Technology Workshop
University of Florida

Funding Source: NSF: Undergraduate Faculty Enhancement (DUE)

Purpose: To evaluate each participant's response to the engineering workshop

Administered To: Faculty who attended the training in materials science and technology and who teach engineering to high schools and undergraduate students

Topics Covered:

  • Facilities: accommodations
  • Institutional Context: type of institution
  • Plans & Expectations (Teacher/Faculty): project implementation
  • Workshop Evaluation: areas for program improvement, content, importance, materials, methods, organization, practical value, rigor, satisfaction, stipend

Format/Length: 29 questions, 24 closed-ended 5-point Likert scale and 5 open-ended, plus 1 demographic question


 

UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA
MATERIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY WORKSHOP

Follow-up Evaluation
If you rate any item a 1 or a 2, please explain your concerns in the comments section.

 
0. Please circle which type of institution you represent.
  4 year College Community College High School Middle School

 

1. The lectures improved my understanding of materials science.
 
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2. The lectures provided me with information that I will use in my home institution.
 
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Strongly Disagree
     
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Agree

 

3. The laboratory activities improved my understanding of material science.
 
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Strongly Disagree
     
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Agree

 

4. The laboratory activities will be useful in my home institution.
 
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Strongly Disagree
     
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5. The text book was appropriate for this course.
 
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Strongly Disagree
     
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6. The session notes were helpful.
 
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Strongly Disagree
     
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Agree

 

7. The lab activities handouts/materials will be of use to me in my home institution.
 
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Strongly Disagree
     
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8. The industry representatives were a valuable part of the program.
 
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9. The amount of material presented in week one was just about right.
 
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10. The time allotted for discussions with the instructors was adequate.
 
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11. The time allotted for breaks and lunch was just about right.
 
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12. Discussions with fellow participants were a valuable part of the seminar.
 
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13. The seminar met my expectations for the program.
 
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14. Overall, the lesson plan development phase of the workshop was worthwhile.
 
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15. The lectures provided me with enough information to adequately prepare a lesson plan.
 
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16. The laboratory activities provided me with useful information to use in my lesson plan.
 
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17. The lesson plans will be useful in my home institution.
 
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18. Collaborating with other participants during lesson plan development was a useful experience.
 
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19. Enough guidance was provided by faculty to facilitate lesson plan development.
 
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Strongly Disagree
     
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Agree

 

20. The course description and pretrip materials provided to me prior to the session adequately prepared me for the program.
 
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21. The accommodations for room and board were adequate.
 
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22. The stipend for attending the program was adequate.
 
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23. I would recommend that a colleague at my home institution attend this seminar next year.
 
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Strongly Disagree
     
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Agree

 

  If no to number 23, please comment

 

 

 

24. Why did you decide to attend the seminar?

 

25. What additional information could we have provided to you prior to the beginning of the workshop which would have improved the program.

 

26. Overall, I would rate this workshop:
 
Excellent
Very Good
Good
Average
Poor

 

27. Suggestions for improving the seminar?

 

28. Is there anything we should NOT change?

 

29. What should we change?

 

Thank you for taking the time to complete this survey.