Meeting the Needs of Distance Students: Feedback, Support, and Promptness.

Stoffel, Judith A.

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Meeting the Needs of Distance Students: Feedback, Support, and Promptness.

Stoffel, Judith A.

Lifelong Learning, v11 n3 p25-28 Nov 1987

All distance instructors are regularly evaluated by students of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College. The article reviews 388 evaluation forms to determine what qualities and teaching behaviors are most appreciated by adult women students in the program. High ratings were given to (1) providing feedback, (2) promptness, and (3) helpfulness. (CH)

Descriptors: Adult Education, Distance Education, Females, Independent Study, Needs Assessment, Personal Autonomy, Student Evaluation of Teacher Performance, Teacher Characteristics

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