Table 5 Open-ended Responses for Students Receiving Live Demonstration Instruction
Question | Response (Response Frequency*) |
|---|---|
What did you like best about the method of learning? | "Instructor Feedback"/"Immediate feedback" (15) "More contact time with instructor" (8) "Real person demonstration" (7) "Hands-on experience" (6) "Three dimensional visuals" and "Easy to see" (5) "It was visual" (4) |
What did you like least about the method of learning? | "Went through tests too fast" (6) "Not enough time" (6) "Wanted the CD for practice while studying (6) "Nothing" (4) "Not enough one-on-one time"/"Too many people in class" (4) |
What are the strengths of this method of learning? | "Fast feedback from the instructor" (12) "Able to ask questions" (11) "Knowledge of teacher" (5) "Hands-on" (5) "Good for visual learners" (5) |
What are the weaknesses of this method of learning? | "Limited practice time" (11) "No video or pictures for review" (11) "Can't go back to see again" (6) "No complaints" (5) |
Compared to other ways of learning, was this method of learning useful? Why or why not? | Yes: 33 "Immediate instructor feedback" (6) "Hands-on" (4) No: 3 |