Graph Skills Tutorial Evaluation Form
Mathematics Skills in Introductory Economics
Mathematics Skills Tutorial Evaluation

At the beginning of the semester you took a mathematics skills pretest in this course. You were then given the opportunity to go through a mathematics skill-builder booklet. This survey will help us to evaluate the use and effectiveness of the booklet. Your responses on this survey will not be reported back to your instructor and will in no way impact your grade for this course. Thank you for participating in this study.

Name:
Instructors Name:
Last Four digits of your Social Security Number:
  1. Did you use the skills tutorial? If yes, select which format you used? (booklets on reserve in the library, or web-based tutorial)
    No, I did not use the tutorial
    Yes, I used the booklets
    Yes, I used the Web-based tutorial
If you used the skills tutorial, please take a moment to respond to the questions below:

  1. When in the semester did you look at the tutorial?
    within two weeks of getting feedback on the pretest
    in the few weeks prior to midterm
    after midterm

  2. How much time did you spend looking at the tutorial?
    less than 10 min
    between 10 and 29 min
    between 30 and 45 min.
    more than 45 min

  3. In each of the 6 categories below (A-F), please check the most appropriate alternative.

  1. INTEREST-- These materials were:
    very uninteresting
    uninteresting
    interesting
    very interesting

  2. LEARNED--I learned:
    nothing
    very little
    a fair amount
    a great deal

  3. IMPORTANCE-- What I learned was:
    very unimportant
    unimportant
    important
    very important

  1. CLARITY-- These materials were:
    very unclear
    unclear
    clear
    very clear

  2. GENERAL-- Generally, these materials were:
    fair
    good
    excellent

The following questions are to help us assess the presentation of the web-based tutorial:

  1. Below are statements about the layout and presentation of the web-based tutorial. Rate each statement on the scale of 1 to 4 where:
    1 = stongly agree, 2 = agree, 3 = disagree, 4 = strongly disagree.

  1. Please type at least one specific comment about the materials.