Course Evaluation Survey Template
Course evaluations are more honest when students know they are anonymous and shorter than the ones they are used to. This template separates content from instructor from logistics so you can act on each, and works for university modules, corporate training and online courses.
The 10 questions
- 1.
How would you rate the course overall?*
1 to 5 stars
- 2.
The learning objectives were clear.
Strongly disagree · Disagree · Neutral · Agree · Strongly agree
- 3.
The content was relevant and well organised.
Strongly disagree · Disagree · Neutral · Agree · Strongly agree
- 4.
The pace was appropriate.
Choose one: Too slow / About right / Too fast
- 5.
The instructor explained things clearly.
Strongly disagree · Disagree · Neutral · Agree · Strongly agree
- 6.
The instructor was responsive to questions.
Strongly disagree · Disagree · Neutral · Agree · Strongly agree
- 7.
The materials and resources were useful.
Strongly disagree · Disagree · Neutral · Agree · Strongly agree
- 8.
What was the most valuable part of the course?
Open text
- 9.
What should be improved?
Open text
- 10.
Would you recommend this course to others?
0 to 10 scale
Tips for using this template
- Turn on anonymous mode. Students rate instructors more honestly when nothing can be traced back.
- Keep it under ten questions; long evaluations get skipped or straight-lined.
Frequently asked questions
Are course evaluations anonymous?
They can be. With anonymous mode on, no name, email, IP address or device information is stored with a response.