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Course Survey Objective Report for Year 2005 - 2006

North Seattle Community College – Distance Learning
Online Survey Results: current Summer 2005 to Winter 2006
(Spring will be posted during Summer quarter)

Total number of students surveyed         3942    
Total number of respondents                       259  
Percent of recipients who responded        6.57%   

Purpose of Survey (as prefaced on the form itself): 

“Please answer the questionnaire below. We encourage you to share with us BOTH positive and negative experiences! The contents of your responses are kept confidential and will not affect your grade.”
“This questionnaire helps us evaluate our distance courses (online, videocassette and ITV)  in order to improve our programs and services. It is NOT AN EVALUATION OF THE INSTRUCTOR.  If you have comments in that regard, they should be directed to the division associate deans and/or through standard evaluation forms. Thank you so much for your participation in North Seattle Community College’s Distance Learning program."

For the multiple choice questions, the numbers correspond to: 
5 = strongly agree /4 = agree /3 = neutral /2 = disagree /1 = strongly disagree
/NS = not selected

 

Totals Sum 05 Fall 05 Win 06 Spr 06

3. Adequacy of available hardware for completing course assignments was:

Num. % Num. % Num. % Num. % Num. %
5 158 61.00% 39 60.00% 47 72.31% 46 53.49% 26 60.47%
4 74 28.57% 21 32.31% 13 20.00% 26 30.23% 14 32.56%
3 20 7.72% 5 7.69% 3 4.62% 10 11.63% 2 4.65%
2 5 1.93% 0 0.00% 1 1.54% 3 3.49% 1 2.33%
1 2 0.77% 0 0.00% 1 1.54% 1 1.16% 0 0.00%
NS 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Response totals 259 100.00% 65 100.00% 65 100.00% 86 100.00% 43 100.00%

 

Totals Sum 05 Fall 05 Win 06 Spr 06

4. Adequacy of available software for completing course assignments was:

  Num. % Num. % Num. % Num. % Num. %
5 156 60.23% 39 60.00% 43 66.15% 46 53.49% 28 65.12%
4 69 26.64% 17 26.15% 15 23.08% 25 29.07% 12 27.91%
3 25 9.65% 5 7.69% 7 10.77% 11 12.79% 2 4.65%
2 6 2.32% 2 3.08% 0 0.00% 3 3.49% 1 2.33%
1 1 0.39% 1 1.54% 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
NS 2 0.77% 1 1.54% 0 0.00% 1 1.16% 0 0.00%
Response totals 259 100.00% 65 100.00% 65 100.00% 86 100.00% 43 100.00%

 

Totals Sum 05 Fall 05 Win 06 Spr 06

5. Adequacy of your technology skills for completing distance learning work was:

  Num. % Num. % Num. % Num. % Num. %
5 153 59.07% 42 64.62% 43 66.15% 46 53.49% 22 51.16%
4 72 27.80% 17 26.15% 15 23.08% 25 29.07% 15 34.88%
3 25 9.65% 3 4.62% 7 10.77% 11 12.79% 4 9.30%
2 7 2.70% 3 4.62% 0 0.00% 3 3.49% 1 2.33%
1 1 0.39% 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 1 2.33%
NS 1 0.39% 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 1 1.16% 0 0.00%
Response totals 259 100.00% 65 100.00% 65 100.00% 86 100.00% 43 100.00%

 

Totals Sum 05 Fall 05 Win 06 Spr 06

6. Quality of access to and assistance from the technical support team was:

  Num. % Num. % Num. % Num. % Num. %
5 120 46.33% 33 50.77% 34 52.31% 32 37.21% 21 48.84%