Student Evaluation of Teaching: Fall 2009

COURSE INFORMATION
  Course:  NASE350*001  Natural History of New England
  Meeting: M  11:20am-12:35pm     JEN 200
           W  11:20am-12:35pm     JEN 200

INSTRUCTOR INFORMATION
  Instructor:                     Eyster-Smith, Nancy M.
  Rank:                           Associate Professor
  Tenure Status:                  Tenured
  Full/Part-Time:                 Full-time
  Gender:                         Female
  Years college teaching:         25
  Years Bentley teaching:         25
  Previous terms teaching course: 1
  Course revisions:               No
  Special circumstances:          No

SUMMARY STUDENT DATA
  Enrollment:    28               Full-time:           26
  Respondents:   26               Part-time:            0
  Day:           26               Male:                14
    Freshman:     0               Female:              12
    Sophomore:    2               Subject interest
    Junior:      13                 Interested:        11
    Senior:      11                 Neutral:           15
  Evening:        0                 Not interested:     0
  Graduate:       0               Average age:         21
                                  Avg expected grade:   3.74

                           Percentages of Responses               Means
                         -----------------------------   -----------------------
COURSE            Total  SA(5)  A(4)  N(3)  D(2) SD(1)   Section  Course    2yrs
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 Understanding       26     31    69     0     0     0      4.31    4.31    ---
 Difficult           26     12    15    27    31    15      2.77    2.77    ---
 Benefitted          26     23    58    19     0     0      4.04    4.04    ---
 Recommend           26     42    50     8     0     0      4.35    4.35    ---

INSTRUCTOR        Total   E(5) AA(4) AV(3) BA(2)  U(1)   Section  Course    2yrs
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 Preparation         26     23    27    42     8     0      3.65    3.65    ---
 Communication       26     27    35    38     0     0      3.88    3.88    ---
 Grading             26     58    27    15     0     0      4.42    4.42    ---
 Interesting         26     38    35    27     0     0      4.12    4.12    ---
 Responsive          26     35    35    31     0     0      4.04    4.04    ---
 Overall             26     35    38    23     4     0      4.04    4.04    ---

Number of sections in course:   1

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