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Prep sheet: These questions (originally by Dr. Nancy
Taylor) are designed to get you in the mode of self-evaluation. After
you've thought carefully about them and reviewed your work, go to InQsit
and fill out the "astroEval" survey (these same questions).
Then continue assembling your portfolio. 1. "The work in this program of which I am most
proud is ... because ..."
2. "The skill I feel I improved on most is ..."
3. " A skill I want to work on more is ..."
4. What chapters of which books do you feel you
worked the hardest on this quarter? "The reading material I gained
the most from was ... because ...
5. What chapters or books do you feel you slighted?
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7. How did your field trip investigations contribute
to your overall understanding? "I learned ... at Chaco by doing ...
This connected to the program material by ..."
8. How did your seminar skills develop this quarter?
Have you learned to prepare more usefully? What are the most constructive
ways you feel you contributed to seminar?
9. "Looking back over my lecture and workshop notes,
my seminar paragraphs and responses, my observing journal, my research
project, and my field trip notes and report, these are some major themes
that caught my attention..."
10. "Of these themes, I have been able to integrate
the following into a deeper understanding of ... As an example of
this understanding ..."
11. How has your understanding of how interpretations
of the universe are constructed, found, or expressed become more complex
as a result of your work in this program? "I found new ways to think
about ... through ..."
12. "I learned ... from doing my research project.
I learned ... from presenting my research in front of the class."
13. "The most important thing I have gained from
my peers in this program is ..."
14. "The mos important thing I have learned about
myself this quarter is ..."
15. "Things I wish I had done better include ..."
16. "I seem to learn more when .. "
17. A little honesty: " I missed __ workshops or
lectures,__ seminars, __ seminar paragraphs, __ quizzes, __ Starry Night
exercises ... this quarter. The effect this had on my learning is
..."
18. "Something important I learned that is not reflected
elsewhere in my portfolio is that ..."