Collecting feedback from students about halfway through the semester allows instructors to gain insightful, actionable information about how their course is going. Mid-course feedback allows ...
Until recently, the University of Southern California took a conventional approach to student course evaluations. At the end of the semester, students answered about a dozen questions, including ones ...
Rarely do we play a round of golf where we don’t have at least one or two nitpicks about the condition of the course. Sometimes they are not substantive enough to voice to the superintendent, but ...
What is your main teaching focus? I teach in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, specializing in Statics, a foundational course typically taken by sophomores. This class is one of ...
The end of every Duke semester follows a familiar pattern: exams, papers and a flood of emails urging students to complete course evaluations. Course evaluations aim to “help instructors identify ...
In a recent newsletter issue on student evaluations of teaching, I described how the timing of when these surveys are completed is less than ideal. This week, I want to share two thoughtful comments ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Getting people involved in the feedback process can take away the sting of criticism. Luis Alvarez/DigitalVision via Getty Images ...
Want to know how your class is going? Just ask your students! Gathering feedback throughout the semester provides you with multiple checks on the student experience and allows you to make adjustments ...
Do your school’s students submit their school assignments by uploading PDFs or other files within a learning management system? If so, a new tool from Google is looking to upend that practice—by ...
Dashboards that report on course progress are more motivating for underperforming students than for those who are doing well, according to a new study from the University of Michigan and Blackboard.
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — Over one month after Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation unveiled revised plans for renovations to Foster Park Golf Course, community members gave feedback on the plans Tuesday ...