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BELLARMINE PREPARATORY SCHOOL TEACHER EVALUATION FORM BY STUDENT - Smith
TO THE STUDENT:
The evaluation you are about to write is an important document for your teacher.
The information provided will be used by Bellarmine in the evaluation of your instructor's teaching. It will also be used by the teacher for improving course structure and teaching methods.
Your evaluation does count. These evaluations are considered seriously, and you are encouraged to take your time in preparing them. Think about each question and answer thoughtfully. We have tried to allow time for you to reflect and provide an honest, objective appraisal. Written comments are crucial. Particularly helpful are those which illustrate why you respond in a certain way.
The teacher will not see any results until final grades have been submitted to the registrar.
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- Please indicate the Academic Department for this course (e.g. Religion, Modern Language, Mathematics).
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- Please indicate the name and level of this course (e.g. Freshman English, Honors Biology, AP Spanish).
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- Please indicate which semester(s) you were enrolled in this course.
Choose more than one if applicable:
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- Please indicate the current calendar year.
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- Please supply the last name of your instructor in this course.
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- Please indicate your current grade level.
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- How would you characterize the dominant teaching style(s) of this course? Choose more than one if applicable:
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- How would you characterize the format of this course? Choose more than one if applicable:
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- Why are you taking this course?
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- If this class is NOT a graduation requirement, please comment briefly about why you are taking this course.
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Teacher's Organization and Ability to Establish Clear Expectations
Consider and rate each of the following:
Overall, the course was well organized.
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- Class sessions were well organized.
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- The teacher was well prepared for each class session.
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- The teacher established clear expectations of students' responsibilities for the day.
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- The class had a variety of activities with clear introductions.
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- Next - explain the choices you checked above by commenting on the strengths and weaknesses of your teacher's organization and ability to establish clear expectations:
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Teacher's Ability to Promote Knowledge
Consider and rate each of the following:
The teacher presented material in a clear and organized manner.
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- Class assignments (homework, lab reports, papers, readings, etc.) were useful learning tools.
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- The teacher attempted to keep students engaged in class sessions.
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- The teacher was enthusiastic about the subject.
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- The teacher helped to make the course material interesting.
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- The teacher incorporated student movement into some activities.
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- Next explain the choices you checked above by commenting on the strengths and weaknesses of your teacher's ability to promote knowledge:
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Teacher's Concern For and Interaction With Students
Consider and rate each of the following:
The teacher showed concern for the students' understanding of the material.
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- The teacher was available outside school hours and/or by appointment.
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- The teacher was willing to discuss different points of view during class.
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- Respect of all people, including the teacher, was the class norm.
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- Next explain the choices you checked above by commenting on the strengths and weaknesses of your teacher's concern for and interaction with students:
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Teacher's Promotion of Students' Learning
Consider and rate each of the following:
The teacher was intellectually challenging.
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- The teacher encouraged students to take learning seriously and to think critically.
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- The teacher encouraged students' intellectual self-reliance and self-motivation.
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- Students were expected to participate in discussions and group work.
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- Reflection on student’s understanding of the material was a critical element in the class.
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- There was an emphasis on writing skills through subject-appropriate assignments.
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- Next explain the choices you checked above by commenting on the strengths and weaknesses of your teacher's promotion of students' learning:
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Teacher's Evaluation of Student Learning
Consider and rate each of the following:
Tests, Quizzes, papers, homework, etc., were consistent with the course's contents and objectives.
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- The teacher explained what materials would be covered on exams, quizzes, etc.
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- The teacher did a thorough job of evaluating my work.
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- Next explain the choices you checked above by commenting on the strengths and weaknesses of your teacher's evaluation of students' learning:
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Overall Rating of this Teacher
After carefully considering items II - VI, rate your teacher
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- Please describe what you think your teacher does best and what you think should be improved:
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