Computer Science 60C - Spring 1990 - Michael A. Harrison

Instructor Michael A. Harrison 63 respondents
Discusses points of view other than his/her own 2.9 / 5
Discusses recent developments in the field 2.8 / 5
Gives references for more interesting & invovled points 2.9 / 5
Emphasizes conceptual understanding 3.0 / 5
Lectures clearly 2.0 / 5
Is well prepared 2.5 / 5
Gives lectures that are well organized 2.3 / 5
Summarizes major points 2.5 / 5
States objectives for each class session 3.0 / 5
Identifies what he/she considers important 2.7 / 5
Is careful and precise in answering questions 2.2 / 5
Uses visual aids and blackboards effectively 2.4 / 5
Demonstrates familiarity with subject matter 3.2 / 5
Encourages questions from students 2.7 / 5
Knows if the class is understanding him/her or not 2.0 / 5
Has students apply concepts to demonstrate understanding 2.3 / 5
Has genuine interest in students 2.6 / 5
Gives personal help to students having problems in course 2.6 / 5
Relates to students as individuals 2.6 / 5
Is accessible to students out of class 2.7 / 5
Is valued for advice not directly related to the course 2.3 / 5
Has an interesting style of presentation 1.9 / 5
Is enthusiastic about his/her subject 2.9 / 5
Varies the speed and tone of his/her voice 2.6 / 5
Has concern for the quality of his/her teaching 2.7 / 5
Motivates students to do their best work 2.3 / 5
Gives interesting and stimulating assignments 2.4 / 5
Stimulates your interest in the subject 2.1 / 5
Gives exams permitting students to show understanding 2.4 / 5
Uses a grading system that is clearly defined and equitable 3.3 / 5
Required course material is sufficiently covered in lecture 2.8 / 5
Pace of the course is too fast 2.8 / 5
Course is concerned with theory more than its application 3.3 / 5
The required text is beneficial 2.1 / 5
Work load is heavier than for courses of comparable credit 4.2 / 5
Rate the overall teaching effectiveness of this instructor 2.8 / 7
How worthwhile was this course compared with others at U.C.? 4.3 / 7