In Fall 2021, OSU transitioned from eSET to the Student Learning Experience survey (SLE).
As of Fall 2021, the standard questions are:
- My instructor modeled and promoted inclusivity.
- The course materials were accessible to me.
- I felt like I belonged in this course.
- This course was structured so that I could work effectively with others who were different from me.
- I had the necessary resources to achieve the course learning outcomes.
- Course learning activities helped me connect to the content.
- This course was well organized.
- Course activities gave me the chance to show my progress towards course learning outcomes.
- Feedback on tests, assignments, and/or graded activities informed my thinking and learning.
- Directions and expectations for tests, assignments and/or graded activities were clear.
- Tests, assignments and/or graded activities matched the course learning outcomes.
- My instructor addressed students' non-academic needs.
- I had opportunities to develop professional skills.
- I had opportunities to become a better learner.
Two questions will continue from the previous eSET survey:
- The course as a whole was
- The instructor's contribution to the course was
Students are also asked the following open-ended questions:
- Please comment on how the course positively supported your learning.
- Please comment on how the course could better support your learning.
The Student Evaluation of Teaching (SET and eSET) questions from 2004-2021 were:
- The course as a whole was
- The instructor's contribution to the course was
- Clarity of course objectives or outcomes was
- Clarity of student responsibilities and requirements was
- Course organization was
- Availability of extra help when needed was
- Instructor's use of various instructional techniques to accommodate differences in learning styles among student was
- Instructor's interest in my learning was
- Instructor's ability to stimulate my thinking more deeply about the subject was
- Instructor's timely feedback to tests and other work was
- Instructor's ability to develop a welcoming classroom environment for all participants was
- Instructor's evaluation of student performance in accordance with course objectives was
The open-ended question was:
- Please comment about ways to improve instruction.