Student Course Evaluations
Instrument 14: PLSI 300 - PLSI 475 - PLSI
512 - Computer-Assisted Teaching Module Survey
Project: Computer-Mediated
Social Science Instructional Modules
San Francisco State University
Funding Source: NSF - Division of Undergraduate Education (DUE)
Purpose: To evaluate the quality and usefulness of the module exercises
Administered To: College
students
Topics Covered:
- Background Characteristics & Activities (Student):
academic level, academic focus
- Course Evaluation: satisfaction, ease of use, technology
use, engagement, integration, importance, areas for program
improvement
- Demographics (Student): gender, ethnicity, age
Format/Length: 21
scaled-items, 2 yes/no items, and 11 open-ended items
PLSI 300 - PLSI 475 - PLSI 512
Computer-Assisted Teaching Module Survey
Your responses to this survey will help us evaluate the quality
and usefulness of the module exercises developed for your
class, so please seriously consider each question and respond
candidly. Your individual answers will remain anonymous and
will not be released to your instructor with any identifying
information. If you feel an item does not apply to you or
your class, please leave it blank. Participation is voluntary
and you may withdraw from participating at any time.
Please read the following items
and circle the number from 1 (completely disagree)
to 5 (completely agree) that best indicates how
much you agree or disagree with each statement.
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Completely
Disagree
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Disagree
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Unsure
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Agree
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Completely
Agree
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| 1. |
The module exercises were applicable
to the course material. |
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5
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| 2. |
The exercise's purpose was
clearly integrated with the course goals. |
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5
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| 3. |
The exercises were technically
easy to perform. |
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4
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5
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| 4. |
I received sufficient instruction
to perform the exercises effectively. |
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5
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| 5. |
The module exercises were
too difficult. |
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5
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| 6. |
The exercises motivated me
to learn more about computers. |
1
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2
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3
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4
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5
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| 7. |
The exercises enhanced my
interest in political science. |
1
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2
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3
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4
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5
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| 8. |
The exercises increased my
confidence in using new technology. |
1
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2
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5
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| 9. |
The exercises improved skills
relevant to my career goals. |
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3
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5
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| 10. |
The exercises made the course
work more engaging. |
1
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2
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3
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4
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5
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| 11. |
I was very satisfied with
the overall quality of the module exercises. |
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2
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3
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4
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5
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22. Which aspects of the module exercises were most and least
interesting you?
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Most interesting:
Least interesting:
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23. Did the module exercises support other components of
the class? 1
- Yes 2
- No
24. What would make the module exercises more relevant to
you?
12. Please indicate any major strength or weakness of the
module that comes to mind.
13. Please check the box that best indicates your competence
with the following both before and after taking this class.
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Before this class
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After this class
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| Internet |
High
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Medium
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Low
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High
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Medium
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Low
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Political Science
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High
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Medium
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Low
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High
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Medium
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Low
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Research
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High
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Medium
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Low
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High
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Medium
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Low
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Data Analysis
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High
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Medium
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Low
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High
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Medium
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Low
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| ArcView |
High
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Medium
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Low
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High
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Medium
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Low
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| 25. |
Did you have enough prior computer experience
to use the module effectively? |
1 - Yes |
2 - No |
| 26. |
Did you encounter any problems that prevented
you from performing the exercises? |
1 - Yes |
2 - No |
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If yes, what problems did you have?
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Now please answer the following questions
about yourself.
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27. |
What is the primary reason you enrolled
in this class? ________________________________ |
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15. |
What is your age? ______ years |
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16. |
What is your major? ____________________________ |
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17. |
What is your class level? (circle one) |
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1 - Freshman |
2 - Sophomore |
3 - Junior |
4 - Senior |
5 - Graduate |
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18. |
What is your sex? 1
- Male 2
- Female |
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19. |
What is your race/ethnicity? (circle all
that apply) |
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1 - African
American |
5 - Native American
or Alaskan Native |
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2 - Asian |
6 - White |
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3 - Pacific
Islander |
7 - Hispanic
or Latino/Latina |
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4 - Filipino |
8 - Other (please
specify) _______________________ |
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20. |
Are you currently employed? 1
- Yes 2
- No |
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21. |
If Yes,
how many hours do you work in a typical week? ________
hours per week |
Thank you for your participation. We welcome any additional comments or suggestions.
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