Post-Semester Survey Questions for Instructors Using Audio-only Recording Systems (questions for instructors using Sympodium for recording are further down this page) 1. Which type of classroom recording system did you use? * Portable audio recorder for seminar classes test * Audio-only recording in Leidy 10 [page break] What effects do you attribute to the availability of the recordings? (rate each from agree strongly to disagree strongly) 2. My students spent more time participating in class, and less time taking notes * Agree strongly * Agree somewhat * Neither agree nor disagree * Disagree somewhat * Disagree strongly 3. I think the recordings were useful study aids for my students * Agree strongly * Agree somewhat * Neither agree nor disagree * Disagree somewhat * Disagree strongly 4. The recordings were useful for students who missed a class session * Agree strongly * Agree somewhat * Neither agree nor disagree * Disagree somewhat * Disagree strongly 5. I spent less time having to repeat things in class * Agree strongly * Agree somewhat * Neither agree nor disagree * Disagree somewhat * Disagree strongly 6. I want to spend less time answering questions from students after class because they can listen to the lecture again * Agree strongly * Agree somewhat * Neither agree nor disagree * Disagree somewhat * Disagree strongly 7. I used the recordings to help me evaluate and improve my skills as a teacher * Agree strongly * Agree somewhat * Neither agree nor disagree * Disagree somewhat * Disagree strongly 8. Other [ freeform text ] [page break] 9. Did you find that the availability of recordings of your class impacted attendance? * Yes, I think it led to significantly lower attendance * Yes, I think it led to slightly lower attendance * I think it might have impacted attendance, but not noticeably * I don't think it impacted attendance at all 10. Did you receive any benefits from making the recordings available? * Less interruptions to ask for something to be repeated during class * Less time spent answering questions from students after class because they can listen to the lecture * Other (please specify) [ freeform text ] 11. Which of the following did you use in the classroom during the semester (check all that apply): * Chalk board * Computer projector with the PC that's installed in the classroom * Computer projector with Mac that's installed in the classroom * Computer projector with your own Windows laptop * Computer projector with your own Mac laptop * Document Camera * Other audio-visual equipment (please specify) * Other demonstration aids (lab apparatus, models, artifacts, etc) Please specify. [ freeform text ] 12. Have you taught this course before? * Yes * No 13. Did you use Blackboard courseware for this course? * Yes, I used Blackboard extensively * Yes, but only to post the syllabus * My teaching assistant used Blackboard, but I didn't * No --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Post-Semester Survey Questions for Instructors Using Sympodium What effects do you attribute to the availability of the recordings? (rate each from agree strongly to disagree strongly) 1. My students spent more time participating in class, and less time taking notes * Agree strongly * Agree somewhat * Neither agree nor disagree * Disagree somewhat * Disagree strongly 2. I think the recordings were useful study aids for my students * Agree strongly * Agree somewhat * Neither agree nor disagree * Disagree somewhat * Disagree strongly 3. The recordings were useful for students who missed a class session * Agree strongly * Agree somewhat * Neither agree nor disagree * Disagree somewhat * Disagree strongly 4. I spent less time having to repeat things in class * Agree strongly * Agree somewhat * Neither agree nor disagree * Disagree somewhat * Disagree strongly 5. I want to spend less time answering questions from students after class because they can listen to the lecture again * Agree strongly * Agree somewhat * Neither agree nor disagree * Disagree somewhat * Disagree strongly 6. I used the recordings to help me evaluate and improve my skills as a teacher * Agree strongly * Agree somewhat * Neither agree nor disagree * Disagree somewhat * Disagree strongly 7. Other [freeform text] [page break] 8. Did you find that the availability of recordings of your class impacted attendance? * Yes, I think it led to significantly lower attendance * Yes, I think it led to slightly lower attendance * I think it might have impacted attendance, but not noticeably * I don't think it impacted attendance at all 9. Did you receive any benefits from making the recordings available? * Less interruptions to ask for something to be repeated during class * Less time spent answering questions from students after class because they can listen to the lecture * Other (please specify) [freeform text] 10. Which of the following did you use in the classroom during the semester (check all that apply): * Chalk board * Computer projector with the PC that's installed in the classroom * Computer projector with Mac that's installed in the classroom * Computer projector with your own Windows laptop * Computer projector with your own Mac laptop * Document Camera * Other audio-visual equipment (please specify) * Other demonstration aids (lab apparatus, models, artifacts, etc) Please specify. [freeform text] 11. Have you taught this course before? * Yes * No 12. Did you use Blackboard courseware for this course? * Yes, I used Blackboard extensively * Yes, but only to post the syllabus * My teaching assistant used Blackboard, but I didn't * No