Polls and Quizzes (Informal Online)

10/15/07

The move of the polls from being on the home pages to just being a link on the home pages has had a rather dramatic effect on the submissions (dramatic decrease in responses). That said, here are the results for the week:

Student Poll

What resources do you use to find out about your professors before signing up for a class?

• Ask friends about class or teacher 23.68%
• Use online resources like ratemyprofessor.com 25.00%
• Ask other teachers who they would suggest 1.32%
• Getting my schedule to work matters most 25.00%
• I do not have a choice so what does it matter? 6.58%
• I take the class and drop it if I don't like them 7.89%
• Why bother all the teachers are great! 2.63%
• I leave it to chance 7.89%

Total Answers: 76

Faculty & Staff Poll

What resources do you use to find out what students think about the faculty here at UVSC?

• Official student evaluation results 28.57%
• In-class polls or evaluations 14.29%

• Use online resources like ratemyprofessor.com 28.57%

• Ask other teachers what students are saying 4.76%
• Ask students what other students are saying 23.81%
• Why bother all the teachers are great! 0.00%
• What matters is the curriculum not what students think 0.00%
• I don't really care 0.00%
• It doesn't really apply to my job 0.00%

Total Answers: 21