Re: Survyes, one more request

[abowen@mma.mass.edu (Arlene Bowen)]

Thanks very much!


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>Arlene asks,
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>> I would like to see some of the questions from the faculty
>> survery (or the entire survey, if possible). Can you post it here?
>
>Sure. I did sent this faculty survey as an attachment on my post a
>couple of weeks ago, but maybe I didn't refer to it directly.
>Sometimes peoples email browsers don't allow them to open attachments
>that easily. In any case, this is a "clunky" version, with crazy
>format.  If anyone wants it in an attachment, I've sent it this way,
>too.
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>Would you pleasetake five minutes to complete this short survey and
>return it by Friday, October 16, 1998.  We hope that this information
>will help us more adequately tailor our aims and policies to suit the
>needs of Shepherd College instructors and their students.
>
>1)      Are you aware that Shepherd College has a Writing Center in Knutti
>207 that offers students free tutorials?  (Circle one) Yes      No
>
>2)      In what way do your students receive information about this
>service?  (Circle all that apply)        information on syllabus
>reminders
>on writing assignment   tutor visit
> announcements in class         none that I am aware of other:
> __________________
>
>3)      Do you see evidence that their writing improves after students
>visit the Writing Center?
> (Circle one)   Yes     No
>
>4)      Which areas of writing improve after students visit the Writing
>Center?  (Circle all that apply)
> content (thesis/support)       clarity         cohesion        concision
> correctness  (grammar, usage, punctuation, mechanics, documentation
> style--APA/MLA)
> other:_____________________________________________________________
>
>5)      Which areas of writing do you comment on the most when grading?
>(Circle all that apply)
> content (thesis/support)       clarity         cohesion        concision
> correctness  (grammar, usage, punctuation, mechanics, documentation
> style--APA/MLA)
> other:_____________________________________________________________
>
>6)      Which areas of writing would you like your students to work on with
>tutors?
> content (thesis/support)       clarity         cohesion        concision
> correctness  (grammar, usage, punctuation, mechanics, documentation
> style--APA/MLA)
> other:_____________________________________________________________
>
>7)      How can the Writing Center better serve you and your students?
>_______________
>______________________________________________________________________
>___
>______________________________________________________________________
>___
>______________________________________________________________________
>___ (Continue your comments on the back if necessary)
>
>8)      Would you be willing to take five minutes from your class(es)
>between Monday October 26th  and Friday November 6th to conduct a
>student survey for the Writing Center?  Yes     No
>
>If you answered "Yes," please provide your name and the number of
>students enrolled in your classes so that we can send a set of student
>surveys to your campus address.
>
>Your name:      __________________________________      Campus Address:
>________________ Number of Students Taking the Survey:  __________      Date
>of Class Survey: _____________
>
>For your convenience, we have placed our return address on the back of
>this survey so that you can simply fold it, staple it, and return in
>campus mail.  Thank you for your time.
>
>Karen D. Austin, Writing Center Director
>Shepherd College, Shepherdstown, WV  25443
>
>kaustin@intrepid.net   (304) 876-5293
>ShepOwl: scwcweb@shepherd.wvnet.edu
>Webpage: http://www.shepherd.wvnet.edu/scwcweb
>
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Arlene Bowen
Humanities Department
Massachusetts Maritime Academy
101 Academy Drive
Buzzards Bay, MA  02532