End of the Year Survey (2015-16)

I have really enjoyed this year teaching Biology. Thank you for being a part of this experience. I would appreciate it if you would take a few minutes to fill out this survey. Please be honest. Your responses will remain anonymous. ~ Thank you!



A red asterisk (*) indicates required questions.


  1. The teacher was prepared for class.*
    Always
    Often
    Sometimes
    Seldom
    Never


  1. The teacher was knowledgable about the topics presented in the course.*
    Always
    Often
    Sometimes
    Seldom
    Never


  1. The teacher used examples to make the material easy for me to understand.*
    Always
    Often
    Sometimes
    Seldom
    Never


  1. The teacher answered my questions carefully and completely.*
    Always
    Often
    Sometimes
    Seldom
    Never


  1. The teacher had a pleasant attitude towards the class.*
    Always
    Often
    Sometimes
    Seldom
    Never


  1. The teacher treated students respectfully.*
    Always
    Often
    Sometimes
    Seldom
    Never


  1. The teacher was available to help students outside of class.*
    Always
    Often
    Sometimes
    Seldom
    Never


  1. The teacher's use of technology enhanced learning in the classroom.*
    Always
    Often
    Sometimes
    Seldom
    Never


  1. The teacher assigned homework...*
    ...way too much.
    ...too often, but manageable.
    ...just the right amount.
    ...not enough, but it was okay.
    ...not enough to prepare me for tests.


  1. Homework assignments were relevant and useful to what we were learning.*
    Always
    Often
    Sometimes
    Seldom
    Never


  1. Labs were done...*
    ...way too often; not enough information.
    ...a little too often.
    ...just the right amount.
    ...a little less often than I would have liked.
    ...practically never.


  1. Instructions for the lab (both written and oral) were clear.*
    Always
    Often
    Sometimes
    Seldom
    Never


  1. The teacher gave enough notice for tests and quizzes.*
    Always
    Often
    Sometimes
    Seldom
    Never


  1. Tests were...*
    ...always too difficult.
    ...sometimes too difficult.
    ...sometimes too easy.
    ...always too easy.
    ...inconsistent in difficulty.


  1. Study Island Practice/Tests helped me prepare for the Biology Keystone Exam.*
    a lot
    somewhat
    not really
    not at all


  1. Games, such as Kahoot! and/or Quizizz, were fun and helped me review.*
    a lot
    somewhat
    not really
    not at all


  1. Test-taking strategies that were taught and reviewed in class helped prepare me for the Biology Keystone Exam.*
    a lot
    somewhat
    not really
    not at all


  1. How challenging was this class?*
    too challenging
    just right
    not challenging enough


  1. How does this class compare to other classes you have taken at this school?*
    among the best
    better than average
    average
    below average
    among the worst


  1. What overall rating would you give the course?*
    Excellent
    Good
    Average
    Poor
    Very Poor


  1. What overall rating would you give the teacher?*
    Excellent
    Good
    Average
    Poor
    Very Poor


  1. My final grade for this class is a(n)...*
    A
    B
    C
    D
    F


  1. Based on what we learned in class, I felt prepared for the Biology Keystone Exam.*
    Strongly agree
    Agree
    Undecided
    Disagree
    Strongly disagree


  1. I believe that my score on the Biology Keystone Exam will be...*
    Advanced
    Proficient
    Basic
    Below Basic


  1. What were the best aspects of this class?*


  1. Are there any improvements/suggestions you would like to see added to the course?*


  1. What projects/labs/assignments did you most enjoy?*


  1. What projects/labs/assignments did you least enjoy?*


  1. What advice would you give to next year's students?*


  1. Additional comments:*





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Biglerville, PA