Physics TA/IA Survey
Surveys will be kept confidential and internal within the department; they will not be shared with the supervising faculty. The surveys will be de-identified and then reviewed by the Vice Chair for Undergraduate Education to improve the TA program.
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Email *
Your Name *
First quarter enrolled in Physics PhD program: *
example: FA21; if you are not a Physics PhD student please write NA.
TA Course: *
Instructor: *
Quarter: *
Year: *
What was your percentage allocation as a TA for this course? *
On average, how much time did you spend working on TA related activities? *
(hours/week)
Please indicate whether you performed the following tasks in conjunction with the course instructor or independently. (You may select more than one option) *
With Instructor
Independently
Did not perform task
Setting up Syllabus
Creating Assignment Questions
Preparing Assignments
Creating Quiz Questions
Preparing Quizzes
Preparing Study Guides/Review Materials
Creating Exam Questions
Preparing Exams
Grading
Re-Grading
Holding Office Hours
Leading Problem Sessions or Lab Sessions
Leading Exam Review Sessions
Please indicate an estimate for the number of hours each week you put into the following tasks in conjunction with the course instructor or independently. *
None
less than 1 hour per week
1-5 hours per week
5-10 hours per week
10-15 hours per week
15-20 hours per week
20+ hours per week
Setting up Syllabus
Creating Assignment Questions
Preparing Assignments
Creating Quiz Questions
Preparing Quizzes
Preparing Study Guides/Review Materials
Creating Exam Questions
Preparing Exams
Grading
Re-Grading
Holding Office Hours
Leading Problem Sessions or Lab Sessions
Leading Exam Review Sessions
Please respond to the following statements about your TA experience *
Strongly disagree
Disagree
Agree
Strongly Agree
I received initial orientation to the course setting
I gained new skills and competencies in physics education and practice
I had the opportunity to apply principles and methods acquired through coursework
I felt respected and valued by my instructor
I felt that the workload was manageable and I was within my assigned weekly hours
What is your overall rating of your TA experience? *
Poor (1)
Fair (2)
Good (3)
Excellent (4)
Rating
What tasks/responsibilities did you enjoy as a TA? *
What areas of the TA experience can be improved? *
Please respond to the following questions about your instructor: *
Strongly disagree
Disagree
Agree
Strongly Agree
The instructor was knowledgeable of the subject matter
The instructor clearly presented important concepts
The instructor clearly defined tasks and expectations
Please respond to the following questions about your instructor: *
Strongly disagree
Disagree
Agree
Strongly Agree
The instructor effectively addressed my questions or needs
The instructor made him/herself available
The instructor provided constructive feedback regarding my performance
Overall, how would you rank this instructor? *
Poor (1)
Fair (2)
Good (3)
Excellent (4)
Ranking
Additional Comments:
Suggestions for Improvement:
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