| 2007 Spring Faculty Survey |
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| Question 1: In
which school is your primary teaching appointment? |
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Answer |
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Arts and Sciences (Weinberg) |
32% |
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Communication (formerly Speech) |
5% |
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Continuing Studies |
5% |
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Education and Social Policy
(SESP) |
6% |
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Engineering and Applied Sciences
(McCormick) |
15% |
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Graduate School |
6% |
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Journalism (Medill) |
2% |
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Law |
5% |
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Management (Kellogg) |
5% |
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Music |
2% |
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Other |
6% |
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Unanswered |
0% |
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| Question 2: On
which campus do you primarily teach? |
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Answer |
Percent |
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Evanston |
75% |
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Chicago |
19% |
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Teaching
time evenly distributed between Evanston and Chicago |
3% |
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Other |
2% |
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Unanswered |
1% |
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| Question 3: In
the course sites, I usually have the role of: |
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Answer |
Percent |
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Instructor |
61% |
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Teaching Assistant |
39% |
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Unanswered |
0% |
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| Question 4: How
many quarters or semesters have you used the Course Management system in your
teaching? |
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Answer |
Percent |
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1 quarter or semester |
24% |
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2-3 quarters or semesters |
31% |
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4-6 quarters or semesters |
16% |
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More than 6 quarters or
semesters |
27% |
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Unanswered |
1% |
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| Question 5: How
frequently do you expect your students to use your CMS course site(s)? |
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Answer |
Percent |
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I use CMS
to email my students, but don't expect students to use it. |
11% |
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Once a week |
24% |
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1-3 times per week |
46% |
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4-6 times per week |
10% |
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Daily |
8% |
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Unanswered |
2% |
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| Question 6: How
much do you agree with the following statement: I find the Course Management |
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system easy to use. |
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Answer |
Percent |
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Strongly Agree |
24% |
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Somewhat Agree |
56% |
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Neither Agree nor Disagree |
8% |
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Somewhat Disagree |
8% |
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Strongly Disagree |
3% |
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Unanswered |
1% |
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| Question 7: How
much do you agree with the following statement: I am satisfied with the |
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quality of support I receive from members of
the Course Management System staff |
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(course-management@northwestern.edu or
1-44044). |
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Answer |
Percent |
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Strongly Agree |
28% |
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Somewhat Agree |
16% |
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Neither Agree nor Disagree |
7% |
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Somewhat Disagree |
1% |
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Strongly Disagree |
1% |
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Not
Applicable (No experience with Course Management System staff) |
46% |
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Unanswered |
1% |
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| Question 8: How
much do you agree with the following statement: I am satisfied with my |
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experience using the Course Management System
help and support website |
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(http://course-management.northwestern.edu) to
resolve questions and problems. |
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Answer |
Percent |
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Strongly Agree |
15% |
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Somewhat Agree |
25% |
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Neither Agree nor Disagree |
9% |
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Somewhat Disagree |
4% |
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Strongly Disagree |
2% |
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Not
Applicable (No experience with the Course Management System help and support
website) |
44% |
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Unanswered |
1% |
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| Question 9:
Which is your preferred browser? |
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Answer |
Percent |
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Firefox (Mac) |
12% |
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Internet Explorer (Mac) |
2% |
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Netscape (Mac) |
1% |
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Safari |
12% |
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Firefox (Windows) |
24% |
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Internet Explorer (Windows) |
43% |
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Netscape (Windows) |
2% |
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Other |
4% |
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Unanswered |
0% |
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| Question 10:
Which statement most accurately describes your use of audio and video
streaming |
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(delivery of video and audio via the Internet)
through the Course Management System? |
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Answer |
Percent |
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I use
streamed audio or video and I am happy with this service. |
12% |
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I use
streamed audio or video but I'm not happy with this service. |
4% |
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I am not
currently using streamed audio or video, but I'm interested in learning more
about this service. |
39% |
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I am not
currently using streamed audio or video and do not anticipate using this
service in the future. |
45% |
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Unanswered |
1% |
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| Question 11:
How would you like to receive notification regarding feature enhancements,
system downtime, |
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and
other important updates about the Course Management System (select all that
apply)? |
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Answer |
Percent |
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By email |
71% |
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By viewing
announcements in the Course Management System |
29% |
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By visiting
the Course Management System help and support website
(http://course-management.northwestern.edu ) |
12% |
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By
receiving flyers or hand-outs |
3% |
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Other:
Please describe in your response to Question #10 below. |
1% |
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| Question 12:
What CMS features do you currently use (select all that apply)? |
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Answer |
Percent |
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Email |
83% |
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Posting content |
67% |
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Gradebook |
52% |
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Discussion board |
33% |
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Digital dropbox |
24% |
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Groups |
22% |
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Quizzes/tests |
16% |
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Safe assignment |
12% |
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Calendar |
11% |
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Surveys |
9% |
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Chat/virtual classroom |
4% |
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| Question 13:
What other web-based tools or resources are you using to support your
teaching? |
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Answers |
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video, audio |
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An occasional
You-Tube video |
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you tube videos |
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streaming video |
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newspapers,
dictionaries, youTube, and others |
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Evolve |
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