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Computer
Science Students Association
unc chapel hill |
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| History (department review) |
General
- What is it?
- Student survey of professors and courses
- Organized by professor, course, or semester
- Similar to other schools
- Active student participation in education
- Preparation and design
- Committee has met for months
- Michael Capps (chair)
- Greg Welch
- Lawrence Kesteloot
- Bill Mark
- Tom Hudson
- John Keyser
- Consultations with the Center for Teaching and Learning; very enthusiastic, called us "pioneers"
- Similar to other schools
Survey questions
- Fixed set of questions
- In the spirit of the CCR
- Open-ended (short answer)
- Questions designed to elicit good comments
- Reviewed by the CTL (Ed Neal)
Resource for
- Students & professors
- Formalize the current word-of mouth system
- More objective (than word-of-mouth)
- CSA Teaching Award (discussed below)
- CAPCOM
- Specific questions about the course
- Department chair
- CSA President
Implementation
- Allow comments beginning final 3 weeks of semester
- Disallow comments after 7 weeks
- Student participation
- Extra effort to get full participation of students
- Majordomo used to remind students to comment
- Mail once per week
- Students "unsubscribe" after they participate (or not)
Faculty Comments/Responses
- Mail to CSA (service built-in)
- Mail allows flexible responses
- Comments incorporated (directly) into the system
CSA Web Page Administrator (new CSA position)
- Responsible for web page in general
- Recommendations
- Guides
- Department Review pages in particular
- Start comment period
- End comment period
- Passive moderation
Curriculum and faculty updates
| University of North
Carolina at Chapel Hill
Computer Science, Sitterson Hall Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3175 USA |
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