{"id":4637,"date":"2017-10-26T11:51:16","date_gmt":"2017-10-26T15:51:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/its\/?p=4637"},"modified":"2017-10-26T11:53:20","modified_gmt":"2017-10-26T15:53:20","slug":"new-tools-for-easier-course-evaluations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.swarthmore.edu\/its\/2017\/10\/26\/new-tools-for-easier-course-evaluations\/","title":{"rendered":"New Tools for Easier Course Evaluations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last year, ITS purchased\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.evaluationkit.com\/\">EvaluationKIT<\/a>, a course evaluation software system.\u00a0 Designed from the start for\u00a0higher education\u00a0course evaluations, EvaluationKIT\u00a0makes it easier to design, distribute, and generate reports for course evaluations.\u00a0 It is possible to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Keep track of response rates and\u00a0email\u00a0automatic reminders<\/li>\n<li>Restrict faculty access to the results until after grades are due<\/li>\n<li>Create custom reports with the data you want to see<\/li>\n<li>Automatically import student names from Moodle or a file upload<\/li>\n<li>Use a single survey to collect data on two instructors while keeping the responses\u00a0private to each faculty member<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Because it does take some time to learn and set up, EvaluationKIT is a good fit for departments or groups of faculty that use a similar survey for multiple courses.\u00a0 We have plenty of other options for course evaluations, include Moodle questionnaires and other online survey software.<\/p>\n<p>If you are interested in learning more about all the options for online course evaluations, check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/kb.swarthmore.edu:8443\/display\/ITSDOCS\/Course+Evaluations\">Course Evaluations page<\/a> on our help site and then get in touch with your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swarthmore.edu\/its\/academic-technology-staff\">Academic Technologist<\/a> for more\u00a0information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last year, ITS purchased\u00a0EvaluationKIT, a course evaluation software system.\u00a0 Designed from the start for\u00a0higher education\u00a0course evaluations, EvaluationKIT\u00a0makes it easier to design, distribute, and generate reports for course evaluations.\u00a0 It is possible to: Keep track of response rates and\u00a0email\u00a0automatic reminders Restrict &hellip; 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