Student-Faculty Interaction

NSSE 2009 SFI Summary Graph 

Description

Students learn firsthand how experts think about and solve practical problems by interacting with faculty members inside and outside the classroom.  As a result, their teachers become role models, mentors, and guides for continuous, life-long learning.

(Graph shows benchmark scores.)

Items

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  • Discussed grades or assignments with an instructor
  • Talked about career plans with a faculty member or advisor
  • Discussed ideas from your readings or classes with faculty members outside of class
  • Worked with faculty members on activities other than coursework (committees, orientation, student-life activities, etc.)
  • Received prompt written or oral feedback from faculty on your academic performance
  • Worked on a research project with a faculty member outside of course or program requirements