Computer Science 150 Spring 2008

Computer Science 150 Spring 2008

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Instructors Patrick McGeer (below)
Kristofer Pister (below)
TAs Shah Bawany (below)
Ken Elkabany (below)
Chen-li Sun (below)
Ke Xu (below)

Professor McGeer 22 Respondents
Rate the overall teaching effectiveness of this instructor 2.3/ 7 ± 0.5
How worthwhile was this course compared with others at U.C.? 4.5/ 7 ± 0.8
Gives lectures that are well organized 2.2/ 5 ± 0.4
Is enthusiastic about the subject matter 3.8/ 5 ± 0.5
Identifies what he/she considers important 2.3/ 5 ± 0.4
Has an interesting style of presentation 1.6/ 5 ± 0.4
Uses visual aids and blackboards effectively 2.2/ 5 ± 0.4
Encourages questions from students 2.7/ 5 ± 0.5
Is careful and precise in answering questions 2.4/ 5 ± 0.4
Relates to students as individuals 2.6/ 5 ± 0.5
Is accessible to students outside of class 3.5/ 5 ± 0.5
Is amicable and helpful to students during office hours 3.0/ 5 ± 0.6
Gives interesting and stimulating assignments 2.1/ 5 ± 0.4
Gives exams that permit students to show their understanding 2.1/ 5 ± 0.4
Uses a grading system that is clearly defined and equitable 2.7/ 5 ± 0.6
Required course material is sufficiently covered in lecture 2.5/ 5 ± 0.5
Pace of the course is too fast 2.9/ 5 ± 0.5
The required text/notes is beneficial 2.7/ 5 ± 0.4
Workload is heavier than for courses of comparable credit 4.5/ 5 ± 0.4
 
Professor Pister 22 Respondents
Rate the overall teaching effectiveness of this instructor 5.1/ 7 ± 0.4
How worthwhile was this course compared with others at U.C.? 5.4/ 7 ± 0.6
Gives lectures that are well organized 3.9/ 5 ± 0.4
Is enthusiastic about the subject matter 4.3/ 5 ± 0.3
Identifies what he/she considers important 4.0/ 5 ± 0.4
Has an interesting style of presentation 3.3/ 5 ± 0.5
Uses visual aids and blackboards effectively 3.6/ 5 ± 0.5
Encourages questions from students 3.8/ 5 ± 0.4
Is careful and precise in answering questions 4.2/ 5 ± 0.3
Relates to students as individuals 3.9/ 5 ± 0.5
Is accessible to students outside of class 3.5/ 5 ± 0.4
Is amicable and helpful to students during office hours 4.1/ 5 ± 0.4
Gives interesting and stimulating assignments 3.1/ 5 ± 0.4
Gives exams that permit students to show their understanding 2.8/ 5 ± 0.4
Uses a grading system that is clearly defined and equitable 3.3/ 5 ± 0.6
Required course material is sufficiently covered in lecture 3.1/ 5 ± 0.4
Pace of the course is too fast 3.1/ 5 ± 0.5
The required text/notes is beneficial 2.9/ 5 ± 0.4
Workload is heavier than for courses of comparable credit 4.5/ 5 ± 0.4
 
Teaching Assistant Shah Bawany 6 Respondents
Helpful in understanding material 3.7/ 5 ± 1.5
Is well prepared 3.5/ 5 ± 1.4
Communicates ideas effectively 3.5/ 5 ± 1.4
Appears to have a good knowledge of the subject matter 4.3/ 5 ± 0.7
Answers questions accurately 3.5/ 5 ± 1.6
Encourages questions and/or class discussion 2.8/ 5 ± 1.0
Is aware when students are having difficulty 2.8/ 5 ± 1.4
Is accessible during office hours 3.0/ 5 ± 1.3
Rate the T.A.'s overall teaching effectiveness 3.5/ 5 ± 1.4
 
Teaching Assistant Ken Elkabany
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Teaching Assistant Chen-li Sun
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Teaching Assistant Ke Xu
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