To: ALL CHEMCONF '93 PARTICIPANTS From: Thomas O'Haver Conference Organizer and Manager 301-405-1831 TO2@UMAIL.UMD.EDU and Donald Rosenthal Chair, ACS Division of Chemical Education's Committee on Computers in Chemical Education 315-265-9242 ROSEN@CLVM.BITNET Re: EVALUATION OF THE COMPUTER CONFERENCE Date: June 14, 1993 A conference evaluation form is appended. Please read it before the meeting. We view the Conference evaluation process to be as important as the Conference itself. We would appreciate knowing the extent to which you participated, what you liked and didn't like, and what suggestions you may have for future meetings. Please fill out the form and return it AFTER the conference. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ EVALUATION FORM FOR CHEMCONF '93 1. NAME ________________________________ DATE _________________________ 2. ADDRESS AT WORK _____________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________ 3. TITLE AT WORK ______________________ (e.g. Professor, Teacher, etc.) 4. ELECTRONIC MAIL ADDRESS ________________ 5. DO YOU HAVE ACCESS TO INTERNET? _________ 6. COURSES YOU TEACH ___________________________________________________ 7. COMPUTER EXPERTISE ______ (1 to 5) 1 Beginner, 3 Average, 5 Expert 8. FACILITY USING ELECTRONIC MAIL ______ (On scale from 1 to 5) 9. Hardware used for e-mail ____________________________________________ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ STATISTICS SESSION 1 ----------- PAPER NUMBER ----------- - 1 - - 2 - - 3 - - 4 - - 5 - 10. READ All,Most or None _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ 11. TIME SPENT READING PAPER (in hours) _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ 12. Number of times you accessed discussion _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ 13. Number of times you asked questions or participated in discussion _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ 14. Amount of time you devoted to the discussion (in hours) _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ 15. Total Time Devoted (in hours) _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- SESSION 2 ----------- PAPER NUMBER ----------- - 6 - - 7 - - 8 - - 9 - - 10- 10. READ All,Most or None _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ 11. TIME SPENT READING PAPER (in hours) _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ 12. Number of times you accessed discussion _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ 13. Number of times you asked questions or participated in discussion _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ 14. Amount of time you devoted to the discussion (in hours) _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ 15. Total Time Devoted (in hours) _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- SESSION 3 ----------- PAPER NUMBER ----------- - 11- - 12- - 13- - 14- - 15- 10. READ All,Most or None _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ 11. TIME SPENT READING PAPER (in hours) _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ 12. Number of times you accessed discussion _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ 13. Number of times you asked questions or participated in discussion _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ 14. Amount of time you devoted to the discussion (in hours) _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ 15. Total Time Devoted (in hours) _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- EVALUATION Evaluation - Scale 1 to 5 - 1 is Poor, 3 is Average and 5 is excellent 16. Overall evaluation of papers ____ 17. Overall evaluation of discussion _____ 18. Overall evaluation of trial meeting ____ 19. I consider Paper #____ best. Evaluation (1 to 5) ____ 20. I considered the discussion of Paper #____ best. Evaluation (1 to 5) ____ 21. Explain your answers to Questions 19 and 20 ________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ 22. What did you like most about the computer conference? ______________ ________________________________________________________________________ 23. What did you like least about the computer conference? _____________ ________________________________________________________________________ 24. What changes could be made to improve the computer conference? (Papers, Short Question Sessions, Discussion Sessions, etc.) ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ 25. Compare this Conference with the usual conference. ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ 26. Other suggestions and recommendations ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ (Continue if you need more space) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Please return this form to Thomas O'Haver (TO2@UMAIL.UMD.EDU) between August 16 and August 20 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- We hope this will be the first of many conferences. Topics for future computer conferences are not restricted to chemical education. A Conference on Chemometrics is planned for October 1994. Please contact Tom O'Haver after August 20 if you are interested in organizing a conference. CHEMCONF and LISTSERV will be available for future use.