End of Year Questionnaire - (copy)

I appreciate your time and honesty, you will not be judged for your responses. I ask that you be thorough as I am dropping your 3 lowest daily grades.
Name: 


A red asterisk (*) indicates required questions.

  1. Class Notes: Do you print out the class notes or prefer to refer to them electronically (online, I-Pad, Kindle Fire, phone, etc.)  *


  1. Class Notes: How would you rate the class notes? *
      1 2 3 4 5  
    Excellent   Poor


  1. Class Notes: What can be done to improve upon the class notes? *


  1. Extra Credit: On average, how frequently did you attend extra credit per quarter?   *


  1. Extra Credit: How effective were the extra credit films in supplementing the material in class and on tests? *
      1 2 3 4 5  
    Excellent   Poor


  1. Extra Credit: Which extra credit(s) did you find most informative and/or interesting? *


  1. Extra Credit: Final thoughts on extra credit?*


  1. Online Quizzes: How effective do you believe online quizzes are in aiding your learning? *
      1 2 3 4 5  
    Excellent   Poor


  1. Online Quizzes: How frequently do you look back at the answers/feedback when it is released?   *


  1. Online Quizzes: Do you cheat on the online quizzes?
    Yes
    No


  1. Online Quizzes: What can be done to improve upon online quizzes? *


  1. Review for each unit: Rank the following in terms of effectiveness reviewing for each unit exam. (1 is most effective, 5 is least effective)*
        1 2 3 4 5
    Spider web review cards  
    Class discussion/Socratic seminar  
    Review lecture  
    Mapping the relationship between ideas/concepts (ex: Unit 4 and 7)  
    Other (see next question)  


  1. Review for each unit: For "other", what would you prefer to review for each unit? *


  1. AP Exam: What do you believe you scored on the AP Exam?   *


  1. AP Exam: To what extent do you agree with this statement: "I was well-prepared for the AP Exam as a whole." *
      1 2 3 4 5  
    Strongly agree   Strongly disagree


  1. AP Exam: To what extent do you agree with this statement: "I was well-prepared for the DBQ on the AP Exam." *
      1 2 3 4 5  
    Strongly agree   Strongly disagree


  1. AP Exam: To what extent do you agree with this statement: "I was well-prepared for the two free responses on the AP Exam." *
      1 2 3 4 5  
    Strongly agree   Strongly disagree


  1. AP Exam: To what extent do you agree with this statement: "I was well-prepared for the multiple-choice section of the AP Exam." *
      1 2 3 4 5  
    Strongly agree   Strongly disagree


  1. AP Exam: How many multiple-choice questions did you have no idea about?   *


  1. AP Exam: Without breaking the confidentiality agreement you signed, is there anything else you would like to add about the AP Exam and the degree to which you were prepared? *


  1. Being a better student: During lecture, which of the following do you most frequently do?  *


  1. Being a better student: How often you read the assigned outside readings, such as those on Gilder Leherman?  *


  1. Being a better student: Explain how you learn and retain the information you read in assigned readings. *


  1. Being a better student: In what ways can I help students be a better student?*


  1. In-class Instruction: Do you prefer*
    Longer lectures with more color (antidotes, stories, etc.)
    Shorter lectures with less color


  1. In-class Instruction: Other than lectures, what do you find to be the most informative modes of instruction?*


  1. Review for the AP Exam: Were the review packets/practice quizzes helpful in reviewing for the AP Test? *
    Yes
    No


  1. Review for the AP Exam: Other than review packets and practice quizzes on Quia, what do you suggest for reviewing for the AP Exam (outside of class)? *


  1. In an effort to conserve paper, would you be willing read timelines, readings, etc. online rather than paper?
    Yes
    No


  1. During the course of the year did you: *
    Overachieve
    Underachieve


  1. Finally, is there anything else you would like to add, parting shots? *





Matthew Scanlan
TX