Rebecca Stanton
Updated November 12, 2002

INTENSIVE INTERMEDIATE RUSSIAN S1201-1202
SUMMER 2002 | ENROLLMENT: 9 STUDENTS

SUMMARY OF STUDENT EVALUATIONS


1) How would you evaluate this course as an educational experience?
a. excellent -- 3 responses
b. very good -- 6 responses
c. good
d. fair
e. poor

2) The course work was
a. easy
b. about right -- 7 responses
c. excessive -- 2 responses

3) The textbook and readings were
a. excellent -- 1 response
b. very good -- 2 responses
c. good -- 5 responses
d. fair -- 1 response
e. poor

4) The instructor presented the subject in a clear and understandable manner
a. always -- 7 responses
b. most of the time -- 2 responses
c. sometimes
d. rarely
e. never

5) The instructor was well-prepared for class
a. always -- 6 responses
b. most of the time -- 3 responses
c. sometimes
d. rarely
e. never

6) The instructor was receptive to students' questions and comments
a. always -- 8 responses
b. most of the time
c. sometimes -- 1 response
d. rarely
e. never

7) What is your overall evaluation of the instructor's teaching?
a. excellent -- 7 responses
b. very good -- 2 responses
c. good
d. fair
e. poor

ADDITIONAL COMMENTS:

"Rebecca has been the most helpful, patient, and motivating language instructor I have ever had."

"I've learned a lot in a short amount of time. The class was well taught and the students were motivated and interesting."

"I felt very comfortable trying to speak Russian in this environment. Rebecca made sure to correct our grammar, but used our mistakes as a means for everyone to learn."

"Very good teaching. It will prove very useful next year at Oxford."

"Rebecca was the most receptive, understanding Russian teacher I have had. She seems especially attuned to the difficulties of beginners and slow speakers and didn't make me scared to go to class, as others have."

"Course was good--learned a lot."

"The class was excellent and useful, but the campus is a mess!"

"The instructor was very good….I really learned a lot of Russian in precisely the areas that will be useful."

"Rebecca was great."