Student Evaluation of Teaching: Fall 2004

COURSE INFORMATION
  Course:  LIT311*001  Creative Writing--Fiction
  Meeting: M  11:20am-12:35pm     JEN 214
           W  11:20am-12:35pm     JEN 214

INSTRUCTOR INFORMATION
  Instructor:                     Butler, Pierce 
  Rank:                           Instructor
  Tenure Status:                  Not Tenure Track
  Full/Part-Time:                 Part-time
  Gender:                         Male
  Years college teaching:         25
  Years Bentley teaching:         16
  Previous terms teaching course: 11 or more
  Course revisions:               No
  Special circumstances:          No

SUMMARY STUDENT DATA
  Enrollment:    15               Full-time:           13
  Respondents:   13               Part-time:            0
  Day:           13               Male:                 7
    Freshman:     2               Female:               6
    Sophomore:    6               Subject interest
    Junior:       3                 Interested:         9
    Senior:       2                 Neutral:            4
  Evening:        0                 Not interested:     0
  Graduate:       0               Average age:         19
                                  Avg expected grade:   3.32

                           Percentages of Responses               Means
                         -----------------------------   -----------------------
COURSE            Total  SA(5)  A(4)  N(3)  D(2) SD(1)   Section  Course    2yrs
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 Understanding       13     31    54     8     8     0      4.08    4.24    4.46
 Difficult           13      0    46    31     8    15      3.08    2.92    3.21
 Benefitted          13     23    46    23     8     0      3.85    4.28    4.43
 Recommend           13     31    38    23     8     0      3.92    4.40    4.46

INSTRUCTOR        Total   E(5) AA(4) AV(3) BA(2)  U(1)   Section  Course    2yrs
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 Preparation         13     38    46    15     0     0      4.23    4.48    4.49
 Communication       13     38    31    31     0     0      4.08    4.40    4.52
 Grading             13      8    23    62     8     0      3.31    3.88    3.78
 Interesting         13      8    38    31    23     0      3.31    3.80    4.20
 Responsive          13     23    31    46     0     0      3.77    4.20    4.40
 Overall             13     15    62    23     0     0      3.92    4.40    4.45

Number of sections in course:   2

SA=Strongly Agree, A=Agree, N=Neutral, D=Disagree, SD=Strongly Disagree
E=Excellent, AA=Above Average, AV=Average, BA=Below Average, U=Unsatisfactory