Learning Experience Evaluation Items
1. COURSE DESIGN
1. The course objectives were well explained.
2. The course assignments were related to the course objectives.
3. I understood what was expected of me in this course.
2. INSTRUCTIONAL PRACTICES
1. The instructor carefully explained difficult concepts, methods, and subject matter.
2. The instructor encouraged questioning and discussion of course topics from the students.
3. The instructor encouraged me to do my best work.
3. INCLUSION PRACTICES (On the evaluation form, these items are not viewable as a separate subscale.
They are embedded in Course Design and Instructional Practices to minimize biased responses.)
1. The course materials included diverse perspectives OR applications to diverse populations.
2. The instructor used a variety of teaching approaches to meet the needs of all students.
3. The instructor was receptive to the expression of diverse student viewpoints.
4. The instructor demonstrated sensitivity to students’ needs and diverse life experiences.
4. ASSESSMENT PRACTICES
1. The assessments/assignments reflected what was covered in the course.
2. The grades I have received thus far reflect the QUALITY of my performance in the course.
3. The criteria for good performance on the assignments or assessments were clearly communicated.
4. The instructor’s evaluation of my performances was constructive.
5. COURSE IMPACT
1. I learned perspectives, principles, or practices from this course that I expect to apply to new
situations.
2. This course challenged me to think critically and communicate clearly about the subject.
3. This course provided me with information that may be directly applicable to my career or academic
goals.
6. If you disagreed with one of the previous items on COURSE DESIGN, INSTRUCTIONAL PRACTICES,
ASSESSMENT PRACTICES or COURSE IMPACT, please describe a change that would improve that
aspect of the course. _________________________________________________________________
7. STUDENT ENGAGEMENT
Approximately how many hours did you spend doing homework for this course?
1. 1-3 hours per week
2. 4-7 hours per week
3. Greater than 8 hours per week
8. Approximately how many times did you interact with the instructor outside of class (e.g. via email, office
hours)?
1. 1-3 times during the semester
2. 4-7 times during the semester
3. Greater than 7 times during the semester
4. I did not interact with the instructor outside of class.

 9. In what ways have you participated in your learning for this course? (Please select all that apply).
1. I studied with students in the class.
2. I sought the assistance of the instructor during class.
3. I sought assistance outside of class.
4. I engaged in discussions in class.
5. I used electronic resources.
6. I studied alone.
7. I kept current with course readings.
8. I kept current with course assignments.
9. Other, please describe________________________________________________
10. Please describe the most valuable aspect(s) of this course. _______________________________
11. Please describe the least valuable aspect(s) of this course.________________________________
12. Is there additional information or feedback that you would like to share with the course instructor?
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