Rutgers University Student Instructional Rating
(Online Survey - Sakai)
Saied Jason
jjs435
Spring 2018, 01:640:250:C1 — INTRO LINEAR ALGEBRA (index #00273)
Enrollment= 86, Responses= 21

Part A: University-wide Questions:
Student Responses Weighted Means
Strong
Disagree
1
Strong
Agree
5
No response
 
Section Course Level Dept
1. The instructor was prepared for class and presented the material in an organized manner. 0 0 2 2 10 7 4.57 4.29 4.32 4.38
2. The instructor responded effectively to student comments and questions. 0 0 3 2 11 5 4.50 4.31 4.27 4.29
3. The instructor generated interest in the course material. 0 0 2 2 10 7 4.57 4.03 4.03 4.14
4. The instructor had a positive attitude toward assisting all students in understanding course material. 0 0 3 2 11 5 4.50 4.34 4.36 4.37
5. The instructor assigned grades fairly. 0 0 5 4 8 4 4.18 4.11 4.19 4.19
6. The instructional methods encouraged student learning. 0 0 2 4 9 6 4.47 4.05 4.04 4.09
7. I learned a great deal in this course. 0 0 3 2 10 6 4.47 4.18 4.17 4.15
8. I had a strong prior interest in the subject matter and wanted to take this course. 0 1 3 3 9 5 4.25 3.91 3.90 3.68
 PoorExcellent 
9. I rate the teaching effectiveness of the instructor as: 0 0 3 2 10 6 4.47 4.13 4.08 4.12
10. I rate the overall quality of the course as: 0 0 4 2 10 5 4.38 4.08 4.03 4.00

What do you like best about this course?:

The TA Jason was amazing at explaining things, and he was always thinking about how he could explain things in the best way. He did a lot of examples during review sessions, which were very helpful, and he went at a quick and effective pace. Really great teaching ability. Also very kind to the students.

The instructors teaching.

Nothing

The TA was excellent. He provided very helpful review sessions to better prepare us for exams and was very knowledgeable of the material. He presented the topics very effectively in ways that made things easier to remember and understand. I was very happy with this TA.

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tbh i never went to recitation

The teaching was excellent.

the professor will post note sheet for students to review

He was very helpful TA for the course.


If you were teaching this course, what would you do differently?:

I would go slower with my lessons to make sure my students understood the concepts.

Speak up

n?a

Add a recitation and remove MATLAB assignments.

clearly accent

Nothing really.


In what ways, if any, has this course or the instructor encouraged your intellectual growth and progress?:

N/A

I don't know who this is

n/a

Jason did an excellent job of communicating to the students.

learn about matrix

The TA has encouraged me to really delve into the course material.


Other comments or suggestions::

N/A

Who am I writing about

I have no idea who this man is.