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Appendix G

Student Rating Form

Instructions: Your responses on this questionnaire will help your instructor become a more effective teacher. Please consider each item carefully and respond thoughtfully. Note that there are spaces after each item to allow you to explain or comment upon your rating.

Scale (circle the number): 1 = Needs Improvement, 3 = Adequate, 5 = Outstanding

1. The instructor is well-prepared for class.	1	2	3	4	5
Comment:
2. The instructor presents difficult material clearly.	1	2	3	4	5
Comment:
3. The instructor makes good use of class time.	1	2	3	4	5
Comment:
4. The instructor encourages students to ask questions.	1	2	3	4	5
Comment:
5. The instructor adjusts his/her teaching to match the level of student understanding.	1	2	3	4	5
Comment:
6. The instructor answers questions carefully and precisely.	1	2	3	4	5
Comment:
7. The instructor is actively helpful when students have problems.	1	2	3	4	5
Comment:
8. The instructor is readily available to students who need help.	1	2	3	4	5
Comment:
9. The instructor encourages participation from everyone in the class.	1	2	3	4	5
Comment:
10. The instructor makes an effort to learn students' names.	1	2	3	4	5
Comment:

Please use the back of this sheet for additional comments or suggestions.

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