1. Briefly assess the educational value of the course. For example, have you improved your ability to answer significant questions, learned important content or concepts in sociology, developed your skills, or developed your capacity for independent thought and expression?
2. List any characteristics or teaching techniques that have enhanced the instructor's effectiveness as a teacher.
3. List any suggestions for how the instructor's effectiveness as a teacher might be improved.
4. Compared to other college courses you have had, how intellectually challenging was this course. Please elaborate.
5. Did the instructor create an environment conducive to learning? Please elaborate.
6. In what ways did you personally contribute to making this classroom a better learning environment?
7. Please evaluate the seriousness of purpose demonstrated by the class as a whole. Did the students participate? Did they come to class prepared?
8. What was your reason for taking this course?
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