Welcome Survey

1. What is your first or mother language? 

2. How well do you speak English now?
       Fluent in English
       Some English
       A little English

3. How well do you READ English?
       Fluent in English
       OK in English
       A little English

4. How well do you WRITE English?
       Fluent in English
       OK in English
       A little English

5. The assignments in this course include a lot of reading, writing and thinking.  Points may be taken off for late assignments.  Do you agree to compete and turn in all reading and writing assignments on time?
       True
       False

6. In order to do well in this course you may need to spend at least SIX TO NINE HOURS on homework (reading, writing, working on assignments) a week. Are you prepared to do this each and every week over the semester if necessary? 
       True
       False

7. In this class you will be graded on ATTENDANCE AND CLASS PARTICIPATION.  Do you agree to ATTEND EVERY CLASS, and fully participate in class discussions and/or class presentations?
       Yes
       No


8.  Do you feel you belong in this course? 
       Yes
       No
Why?

 

9. What do you NOT want to have in this course?

10. What is your biggest "risk factor" that might cause you to fail or drop  the course?,

 

What are you doing to overcome this risk?

 

 What is the most important thing the Instructor can do to help you overcome this risk?

 

 11. How would you describe yourself as a student? (chose one) 

Not interested in this subject at all, don't give a damn whether I pass or flunk.
Not interested,  but willing to do the bare minimum required to pass with a low "C."
Not interested in this subject, but willing to compete to earn an "A" and succeed in the course.

Interested in seriously learning all the course has to offer.

 

 12. I give my word of honor that as long as I am enrolled I will finish this course and not quit attending class.    Signature X_________________________________________

 

Write one paragraph telling any important things about yourself (your job or interests, life, family, personal experiences, or what you hope to get out of the class) that you want the Instructor to know about you. 

O.W. rev Spring, 2012

For educational purposes only.
Owen M. Williamson - Education Bldg 211E - phone: (915) 747 7625 - fax: (915) 747 5655
The University of Texas at El Paso - 500 W. University Ave. - El Paso, TX 79968
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