| Survey ID | 1230 |
| Title | 07s2 Teaching Workload/Capabilities |
| Description | It would be useful to know how people spend their time in preparing/running courses, and also to know what topics people are able to teach, to give more flexibility in teaching allocation. This survey aims to be a first-cut at getting some information on these issues. |
| Anonymous | Not |
| Fill Ratio | 65% (33/51) |
| # Filled | 33 |
| # Suspended | 0 |
| # Not Filled | 18 |
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Nominate a course that you have been LIC for, and answer the following question relative to that course.
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Question type : Short-answer |
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How many hours per week do you spend on each of the following activities during teaching semester? (For exam marking and assignment prep/marking, average it out over the semester; e.g. you do 60 hours exam marking, that's 60/14 = 4 hours/week)
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Question type : Single answer -- Radio Button |
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0 hours |
1-2 hours |
3-4 hours |
5-6 hours |
7-10 hours |
> 10 hours |
| Lecture preparation |
0 (0%) |
5 (15%) |
7 (21%) |
9 (27%) |
7 (21%) |
5 (15%) |
| Lecture delivery (trick question) |
0 (0%) |
7 (21%) |
26 (79%) |
0 (0%) |
0 (0%) |
0 (0%) |
| Developing tutorial exercises |
10 (30%) |
17 (52%) |
4 (12%) |
1 (3%) |
1 (3%) |
0 (0%) |
| Tutorial delivery |
27 (82%) |
6 (18%) |
0 (0%) |
0 (0%) |
0 (0%) |
0 (0%) |
| Developing lab exercises |
14 (42%) |
11 (33%) |
7 (21%) |
1 (3%) |
0 (0%) |
0 (0%) |
| Lab demonstrating |
24 (73%) |
5 (15%) |
4 (12%) |
0 (0%) |
0 (0%) |
0 (0%) |
| Assignment preparation |
3 (9%) |
13 (39%) |
11 (33%) |
4 (12%) |
1 (3%) |
1 (3%) |
| Assignment marking |
10 (30%) |
15 (45%) |
5 (15%) |
1 (3%) |
0 (0%) |
2 (6%) |
| Answering emails from students |
2 (6%) |
23 (70%) |
7 (21%) |
1 (3%) |
0 (0%) |
0 (0%) |
| Answering queries on forums |
11 (33%) |
17 (52%) |
4 (12%) |
1 (3%) |
0 (0%) |
0 (0%) |
| Consultations with students |
2 (6%) |
26 (79%) |
5 (15%) |
0 (0%) |
0 (0%) |
0 (0%) |
| Communicating with tutors |
8 (24%) |
25 (76%) |
0 (0%) |
0 (0%) |
0 (0%) |
0 (0%) |
| Exam marking |
2 (6%) |
19 (58%) |
6 (18%) |
1 (3%) |
0 (0%) |
5 (15%) |
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If there are other activities not mentioned above, please indicate them below and give an estimate of the number of hours per week spent on them:
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Question type : Long-answer |
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For each of the following broad topic areas, indicate how well you would be able to run a course in that area. use the following scale:
- there is no way I could run a course in this area
- I could run a course, but would need LOTS of preparation
- I could run a course well enough, given sufficient notice
- I'm an expert; I already run courses in this area
Yes, these are very broad areas; think about whether you could teach a broad introduction to the field in the specified area.
And, No, answering that you could teach such a course will not be interpreted as an offer to do so.
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Question type : Single answer -- Radio Button |
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0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
| Intro programming |
1 (3%) |
10 (30%) |
14 (42%) |
8 (24%) |
| Intro data structures |
3 (9%) |
7 (21%) |
14 (42%) |
9 (27%) |
| Algorithms (not intro) |
12 (36%) |
9 (27%) |
9 (27%) |
3 (9%) |
| Artificial Intelligence |
14 (42%) |
8 (24%) |
6 (18%) |
5 (15%) |
| Bioinformatics |
23 (70%) |
8 (24%) |
0 (0%) |
2 (6%) |
| Computer Architecture |
13 (39%) |
14 (42%) |
3 (9%) |
3 (9%) |
| Concurrency |
21 (64%) |
6 (18%) |
4 (12%) |
2 (6%) |
| Databases |
14 (42%) |
9 (27%) |
7 (21%) |
3 (9%) |
| Embedded Systems |
17 (52%) |
11 (33%) |
3 (9%) |
2 (6%) |
| Games |
20 (61%) |
10 (30%) |
2 (6%) |
1 (3%) |
| Graphics |
20 (61%) |
10 (30%) |
3 (9%) |
0 (0%) |
| Human-Computer Interaction |
20 (61%) |
8 (24%) |
3 (9%) |
2 (6%) |
| Networks |
17 (52%) |
12 (36%) |
1 (3%) |
3 (9%) |
| Object-oriented Programming |
10 (30%) |
14 (42%) |
8 (24%) |
1 (3%) |
| Operating Systems |
15 (45%) |
9 (27%) |
5 (15%) |
4 (12%) |
| Programming Languages |
13 (39%) |
5 (15%) |
11 (33%) |
4 (12%) |
| Security |
17 (52%) |
7 (21%) |
8 (24%) |
1 (3%) |
| Service-oriented Computing |
19 (58%) |
10 (30%) |
2 (6%) |
2 (6%) |
| Software Engineering |
16 (48%) |
7 (21%) |
8 (24%) |
2 (6%) |
| Theory of Computation |
15 (45%) |
6 (18%) |
7 (21%) |
5 (15%) |
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If there are other topic areas not mentioned above that you feel capable of teaching, please enter them in the box below.
Terminate each topic area by a semi-colon.
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Question type : Long-answer |
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