Course Evaluation Fall 2000
Please take some time to answer these questions completely on a separate sheet of paper.  I take your comments very seriously and use them to make changes in the course the next time I teach it.  Thank you.

1.  List the papers you enjoyed writing this semester.

2.  Which assignments do you think were especially helpful to you?  Why?

3.  What is your opinion about the textbooks we used, Keys for Writers, and the packet?

4.  Explain which class activities were helpful to you:  homework writing, reading sample essays, small group discussions, whole class discussions, and small group revision.

5.  What activities that we did not do this semester do you think would have helped your writing?

6.  What improvements do you see in your writing this semester?

7.  Do you think you wrote enough papers in this class?  Explain.

8.  Explain whether you feel your papers were fairly evaluated or not.

9. How could the evaluations your instructor wrote of each essay have been more helpful to you?

10. Explain which conference activities were helpful to you.

11.  Is there anything else you would have liked to have done in your conferences?

12.  What is your opinion about the conference schedule?

13.  If you missed many of your scheduled conferences, please comment on why.  Were the conferences of no value to you?  Did you just forget your appointment? etc.?

14.  Were you satisfied that enough time was focused on improving grammar and other mechanical problems?

15.  What problems did you have with this class that were really frustrating to you?

16.  Were the expectations for each assignment clear to you? Comment on which ones were clear and which were not.

17. How could the Personal Error Inventory assignment have been more helpful for you?

18.  Did you use the Writing Center?  If you did, what is your opinion of the help you got there?
 

19.  What kind of help did you get at the Writing Center--mechanics mainly, organization, getting started, etc.?

20.  Were you satisfied with the comments you got from other students on the revision guides?  What suggestions do you have for improving the quality of the work students do on the revision guides for each other?

21.  What did you like best about this class?

22.  Do you feel ready for your next English composition course?  Explain.
 
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