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1. The instructor demonstrated knowledge of course content.
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| Mean |
N-Size |
Std Dev |
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Strongly Disagree |
Disagree |
Neutral |
Agree |
Strongly Agree |
| 4.83 |
18 |
0.38 |
Freq(%) |
0 (0%) |
0 (0%) |
0 (0%) |
3 (17%) |
15 (83%) |
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2. The instructor fulfilled the goals of the course.
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| Mean |
N-Size |
Std Dev |
|
Strongly Disagree |
Disagree |
Neutral |
Agree |
Strongly Agree |
| 4.83 |
18 |
0.38 |
Freq(%) |
0 (0%) |
0 (0%) |
0 (0%) |
3 (17%) |
15 (83%) |
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3. The instructor communicated effectively.
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| Mean |
N-Size |
Std Dev |
|
Strongly Disagree |
Disagree |
Neutral |
Agree |
Strongly Agree |
| 4.89 |
18 |
0.32 |
Freq(%) |
0 (0%) |
0 (0%) |
0 (0%) |
2 (11%) |
16 (89%) |
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4. I gained a good understanding of concepts/principles in this field.
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| Mean |
N-Size |
Std Dev |
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Strongly Disagree |
Disagree |
Neutral |
Agree |
Strongly Agree |
| 4.72 |
18 |
0.57 |
Freq(%) |
0 (0%) |
0 (0%) |
1 (6%) |
3 (17%) |
14 (78%) |
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5. I deepened my interest in the subject matter of this course.
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| Mean |
N-Size |
Std Dev |
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Strongly Disagree |
Disagree |
Neutral |
Agree |
Strongly Agree |
| 4.72 |
18 |
0.57 |
Freq(%) |
0 (0%) |
0 (0%) |
1 (6%) |
3 (17%) |
14 (78%) |
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6. I was stimulated to discuss related topics outside of class.
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| Mean |
N-Size |
Std Dev |
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Strongly Disagree |
Disagree |
Neutral |
Agree |
Strongly Agree |
| 4.83 |
18 |
0.51 |
Freq(%) |
0 (0%) |
0 (0%) |
1 (6%) |
1 (6%) |
16 (89%) |
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7. I developed greater awareness of societal problems.
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| Mean |
N-Size |
Std Dev |
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Strongly Disagree |
Disagree |
Neutral |
Agree |
Strongly Agree |
| 4.89 |
18 |
0.32 |
Freq(%) |
0 (0%) |
0 (0%) |
0 (0%) |
2 (11%) |
16 (89%) |
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8. I gained a better understanding of myself through this course.
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| Mean |
N-Size |
Std Dev |
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Strongly Disagree |
Disagree |
Neutral |
Agree |
Strongly Agree |
| 4.78 |
18 |
0.55 |
Freq(%) |
0 (0%) |
0 (0%) |
1 (6%) |
2 (11%) |
15 (83%) |
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9. I developed skills needed by professionals in this field.
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| Mean |
N-Size |
Std Dev |
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Strongly Disagree |
Disagree |
Neutral |
Agree |
Strongly Agree |
| 4.61 |
18 |
0.7 |
Freq(%) |
0 (0%) |
0 (0%) |
2 (11%) |
3 (17%) |
13 (72%) |
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10. I try to relate what I learn in this course to my own experience.
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| Mean |
N-Size |
Std Dev |
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Strongly Disagree |
Disagree |
Neutral |
Agree |
Strongly Agree |
| 4.78 |
18 |
0.55 |
Freq(%) |
0 (0%) |
0 (0%) |
1 (6%) |
2 (11%) |
15 (83%) |
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11. I have become more competent in this subject area during this course.
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| Mean |
N-Size |
Std Dev |
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Strongly Disagree |
Disagree |
Neutral |
Agree |
Strongly Agree |
| 4.78 |
18 |
0.55 |
Freq(%) |
0 (0%) |
0 (0%) |
1 (6%) |
2 (11%) |
15 (83%) |
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12. The instructor gave useful writing assignments.
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| Mean |
N-Size |
Std Dev |
|
Strongly Disagree |
Disagree |
Neutral |
Agree |
Strongly Agree |
| 4.83 |
18 |
0.51 |
Freq(%) |
0 (0%) |
0 (0%) |
1 (6%) |
1 (6%) |
16 (89%) |
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13. The instructor treated students with respect.
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| Mean |
N-Size |
Std Dev |
|
Strongly Disagree |
Disagree |
Neutral |
Agree |
Strongly Agree |
| 5.0 |
18 |
0.0 |
Freq(%) |
0 (0%) |
0 (0%) |
0 (0%) |
0 (0%) |
18 (100%) |
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14. I was able to get individual help when I needed it.
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| Mean |
N-Size |
Std Dev |
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Strongly Disagree |
Disagree |
Neutral |
Agree |
Strongly Agree |
| 4.72 |
18 |
0.67 |
Freq(%) |
0 (0%) |
0 (0%) |
2 (11%) |
1 (6%) |
15 (83%) |
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15. Work requirements and grading system were clear from the beginning.
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| Mean |
N-Size |
Std Dev |
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Strongly Disagree |
Disagree |
Neutral |
Agree |
Strongly Agree |
| 4.89 |
18 |
0.47 |
Freq(%) |
0 (0%) |
0 (0%) |
1 (6%) |
0 (0%) |
17 (94%) |
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16. The instructor was well organized and prepared for each session.
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| Mean |
N-Size |
Std Dev |
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Strongly Disagree |
Disagree |
Neutral |
Agree |
Strongly Agree |
| 4.88 |
17 |
0.33 |
Freq(%) |
0 (0%) |
0 (0%) |
0 (0%) |
2 (12%) |
15 (88%) |
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17. The instructor sets high standards for students.
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| Mean |
N-Size |
Std Dev |
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Strongly Disagree |
Disagree |
Neutral |
Agree |
Strongly Agree |
| 4.72 |
18 |
0.67 |
Freq(%) |
0 (0%) |
0 (0%) |
2 (11%) |
1 (6%) |
15 (83%) |
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18. Please list your suggestions for improving the course and/or the instructor's teaching style and methods.
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| Your course was amazing! I dont think there was one day where I did not take material I learned in class and shared it with people outside of the class. I really enjoyed this class and will strongly recommend it! |
| none... his style is perfect! his videos definitely get the point across! |
| N/A Fantastic job Dr. Engel! |
| i love his teaching style! |
| None |
| The class seemed a little monotonous with videos everyday. Maybe add some other styles of classes into the mix. |
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19. My overall evaluation of this instructor is....
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| John Engel is an excellent professor. He is not only knowledgeable about his work but very passionate towards what he teaches. He chose very powerful video to present to us in class and all assignments were extremely useful. |
| he is a very nice man! this class covered very controversial issues, but dr. engel was very
professional about the way he handled them. the videos he chooses about each topic are very
interesting and mind-blowing, but they get the point across and are very effective. |
| He is very knowledgeable and cares about the students in the class and encourages them to about the jobs that may be available to them in this field. |
| Dr. Engel is very very nice! He is very passionate in teaching students about families. He making
class insightful and always makes students laugh. |
| he is a great teacher who loves what he does! |
| Dr. Engel is a very caring and fair professor. He made our class interesting and relevant. |
| He's the best teacher I've had at UH :) |
| He is very knowledgable in the subject matter of contemporary family issues. I truly enjoyed his class, the reaction papers that we wrote for every class along with the videos made me think in a critical way. All topics covered were very relevant to the families in our society as well as else where. |
| a great educator! Watching documentaries and movies plus writing reaction reports helped me to
understand and voice my opinion about each topic. The material that we covered allowed me to
become even more open minded and enhance my thinking process. |
| great professor and great class! |
| very nice teacher. |
| 10 out of 10 |
| Helpful and knowledgeable |
| He is a very nice teacher. He is respectful of all his students and their opinions. He is very enthusiastic about the course. |
| Dr. Engel is a very good professor. I really enjoyed his class. |
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20. The writing assignments helped me retain the course content.
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| Mean |
N-Size |
Std Dev |
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Strongly Disagree |
Disagree |
Neutral |
Agree |
Strongly Agree |
| 4.89 |
18 |
0.32 |
Freq(%) |
0 (0%) |
0 (0%) |
0 (0%) |
2 (11%) |
16 (89%) |
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21. The writing assignments helped me understand the course content.
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| Mean |
N-Size |
Std Dev |
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Strongly Disagree |
Disagree |
Neutral |
Agree |
Strongly Agree |
| 4.89 |
18 |
0.32 |
Freq(%) |
0 (0%) |
0 (0%) |
0 (0%) |
2 (11%) |
16 (89%) |
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22. Class projects are related to course goals and objectives.
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| Mean |
N-Size |
Std Dev |
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Strongly Disagree |
Disagree |
Neutral |
Agree |
Strongly Agree |
| 4.89 |
18 |
0.32 |
Freq(%) |
0 (0%) |
0 (0%) |
0 (0%) |
2 (11%) |
16 (89%) |
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23. Audiovisual materials (or computers) used in this course contributed significantly to my learning.
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| Mean |
N-Size |
Std Dev |
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Strongly Disagree |
Disagree |
Neutral |
Agree |
Strongly Agree |
| 4.94 |
18 |
0.24 |
Freq(%) |
0 (0%) |
0 (0%) |
0 (0%) |
1 (6%) |
17 (94%) |
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24. Examinations cover the important aspects of the course.
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| Mean |
N-Size |
Std Dev |
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Strongly Disagree |
Disagree |
Neutral |
Agree |
Strongly Agree |
| 4.5 |
18 |
0.71 |
Freq(%) |
0 (0%) |
0 (0%) |
2 (11%) |
5 (28%) |
11 (61%) |
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25. Grades are assigned fairly and impartially.
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| Mean |
N-Size |
Std Dev |
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Strongly Disagree |
Disagree |
Neutral |
Agree |
Strongly Agree |
| 4.78 |
18 |
0.55 |
Freq(%) |
0 (0%) |
0 (0%) |
1 (6%) |
2 (11%) |
15 (83%) |
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26. Which aspects of the course did you like the best?
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| I really enjoyed all the videos shown in class. |
| i really liked the videos!! |
| I liked learning about the different problems that are in the world as I never realized there is so many out there. |
| I loved doing the research assignments. Very interactive and though me about things I never knew. |
| learning about different parts of the world |
| I enjoyed watching the videos as it gave me a better idea and sense of different cultures and family life. |
| Video content was very interesting and eye opening. |
| Everything! |
| The topics of preparing for a birth plan and advance directive. I am now informed and will be
prepared when those points in my life come. |
| i liked how he had lecture and also documentaries. professors should use documentaries more
often. |
| I enjoyed the films. It kept me interested in the learning objectives and I was able to relate to the films. |
| watching a new video everyday and learning something new about different cultures |
| How every class it was a different learning style. |
| I liked seeing videos about real stories and real issues that people all over this world are experiencing. |
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27. Which aspects of the course did you like least?
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| Of course taking the tests, but even those were interesting. |
| the exams.... only because they're kind of long. the format of the exams are OK though. |
| NONE! Loved EVERYTHING! |
| I felt like there wasn't enough time for each class. I wanted to learn more. |
| N/A |
| None |
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28. Other comments:
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| this was a wonderful class!! i'm recommending it to all my friends! |
| A-W-E-S-O-M-E! class! |
| One of the best classes and professors! |
| Dr. Engel is the kind of instructor we need more of. I truly appreciated his calm demeanor and his humility. He is a very kind soul and was very respectful to all the students. I enjoyed the class subject and his comments and experiences. I will miss him and his class. |
| Thank you for your instruction in FamR 444 Dr. Engel! |
| This course definitely made me a better person. I am now more open to different cultures and beliefs. |
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