Teaching Assistant Feedback

How often did you deal with your TA during this course?

Choose one:

• Every class
• About once a week
• Occasionally
• Rarely
• Never

When you had a question outside class time, how often was your TA available to help?

Choose one:

• Always
• Sometimes
• Rarely
• Never
• I did not try to contact them

What happened when you tried to reach your TA?

Condition: Only when the TA was rarely or never available

Open answer

How would you rate your TA on each of the following?

Condition: Only for students who had contact with the TA

• Explaining things clearly
• Listening to students
• Responding to questions
• Command of the language of instruction

For each row: choose one:

• Very poor
• Poor
• Fair
• Good
• Very good

Did your TA explain the material well in each of these settings?

Condition: Only for students who had contact with the TA

• Lectures
• Labs or practical sessions
• Help with assignments
• Exam preparation

For each row: choose one:

• Yes
• Not sure
• No

Please describe a time when your TA's explanation did not help you understand.

Condition: Only when at least one setting was answered No

Open answer

On a scale from 1 (very low) to 10 (very high), how would you rate your TA on each of the following?

Condition: Only for students who had contact with the TA

• Being on time
• Coming to sessions prepared
• Knowledge of the subject
• Helping students work through their problems

For each row: choose one:

• 1 - Very low
• 2
• 3
• 4
• 5
• 6
• 7
• 8
• 9
• 10 - Very high

Would you like to have this TA again in a future course?

Choose one:

• Yes
• No
• Not sure

What could your TA do differently to support students better?

Open answer