1) In your opinion how many hours per week should students spend on your course materials?
Time in Hours___________ per week.
2) In your opinion how many hours do your students actually spend on your course materials?
0Time in Hours____________ per week.
3 ) Several factors affect how much students learn (as reflected in their grades). Please rate each of the following items according to how much you believe it contributes to student learning. Use the scale printed below.
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________ General student intelligence
________ The quality of academic preparation that was received prior to the course
________ The quality of the instructor
________ Level of motivation/level of interest in subject matter
________ Time-on-task (the amount of time spent preparing for class)
________ The quality of the text or other course materials
________ Other Please Explain _____________________________
4) Which of the following practices do you regularly use to try to enhance student learning?
Please mark with all that apply!
_______ Multimedia presentations
_______ Opportunities for students to re-take exams
_______ Opportunities for students to re-do papers or assignments
_______ Group discussions
_______ Applied papers or projects
_______ Scheduled meeting with students outside of class
_______ Other. Please Explain ________________________________________________
5) Below are some statements describing various reasons why grades may be given. Please RANK each of the following statements from "1" to "4", according to how much you believe that factor contributes to why grades are given. Higher rankings (e.g., "1" or "2") indicates that you believe that factor plays a more important role in why grades are given.
_____ To reward students who work hard
_____ To classify students of different abilities
_____ To assess how well students learn material
_____ To provide an incentive to complete the course requirements