An Evaluation Survey for EBL

Sections 1 and 2 of this evaluation refer to the part of your module where you were learning through Enquiry Based Learning. For the purposes of this evaluation questionnaire, we will refer to it as ‘the activity’.

Section 1
For each statement, tick one box to indicate your response as follows:
1 = strongly disagree
2 = disagree
3 = neither agree or disagree
4 = agree
5 = strongly agree

	Statement		1	2	3	4	5	
1	I felt that I understood the learning process in this activity							
2	I learned about how to present my findings to an audience							
3	I found this activity difficult							
4	This activity helped me to develop my team working skills							
5	I learned how to plan my learning							
6	During the module, I was given opportunities to establish my own research questions							
7	The staff focused more on encouraging me to find information than on giving me the facts							
8	The activity was more about analysing and evaluating information than it was about memorising it							
9	I feel I am better able to find information from different sources							
10	I am more confident in my ability to evaluate the information I have found							
11	I feel I am better able to evaluate different sources of information							
12	I needed a lot of support from staff in this activity							
13	This activity helped me to discover what was expected of me as a learner							
14	The group was effective in developing shared goals							
15	I enjoyed working in this way							
16	I needed support in establishing my own questions to research							
17	I found the team members to be helpful in my learning							
18	I didn’t need to apply anything I learned							
19	I had opportunities to lead the group							
20	I feel that I am better able to make an oral presentation							
21	There was a lot to learn							
22	I enjoyed working as a member of a team							
23	I feel I am better able to communicate with others							
24	Any interpersonal difficulties were cleared up in a positive manner							
25	I felt I had to work hard to complete this activity							
26	My group worked well as a team							
27	I felt I was able to take more responsibility for my own learning							
28	As a result of this activity, I am now more confident about my ability to establish my own research questions							
29	The group worked well to overcome any difficulties or problems we encountered							
30	I found the activity challenging							
31	I can see a range of ways in which I can contribute to a group task							
32	I feel more confident in my ability to solve problems							
33	The group appreciated my inputs							
34	I felt I could get through the activity simply by memorising things							
35	I felt a sense of control over my learning							
36	I feel I am better able to present my findings							
37	The staff gave me the support I needed to learn in this module							
38	I developed an understanding of technical processes through working with my group							
39	I was able to see good ways of presenting information							

Section 2
Please add a comment to follow the introductory statement
During the activity
1	The thing I found most helpful was…..

	
2	The most useful thing/skill I learned was…..

	
3	The thing that most changed the way I learned was……

	
4	What made learning most effective for me was….

	
5	The thing I found most difficult was….

	
6	To help me to improve as a learner, what I need to work on is….

	
7	What I need to stop doing, which hinders my learning, is…

	
8	To help me improve as a learner, I would like my tutor to:
Stop….

Start…

Continue….

Section 3
This section refers to the whole of your year’s study so far; not just the activity or even the module, but to all of the modules you are studying on your course.

So far this year
1	What is helping me most to develop my team working skills is….

	
2	I have been developing information skills by….

	
3	The most useful learning experience for me has been….

	
4	I have spent most time learning….

	
5	I have learned about doing research by….

	
6	The best thing about this course is….

	
7	I have gained most confidence as a learner through….