Final course evaluations provide feedback to all instructors from their students. Instructors are notified before the surveys are administered. Generally, the final course evaluations are made available to students one week prior to the end of the term and remain open for twenty-eight days after the course has ended.
Student evaluations of courses are one important tool for improving the quality of teaching and learning at the Harvard Chan School. Course instructors value students’ honest and constructive feedback, and the school uses these evaluations to make improvements to courses and to the overall quality of education here.
The link to access the mid-term evaluations is e-mailed to all students approximately one week prior to the middle of the term. The evaluation consists of two questions: What is going well in this course?
If a student elects not to complete the evaluation, he/she will not have access to his/her grade in SIS until the twenty-ninth day after the course has ended. Instructors should encourage students to complete the course evaluation questionnaire. Course evaluations receive a careful review by the appropriate program chair.
Instructors are notified before the surveys are administered. Generally, the final course evaluations are made available to students one week prior to the end of the term and remain open for twenty-eight days after the course has ended.
The link to access the mid-term evaluations is e-mailed to all students approximately one week prior to the middle of the term.
Instructors who have questions or concerns regarding final course evaluations should discuss the matter with their program chair or the associate dean. Instructors are strongly encouraged to develop instructional improvement action plans based on the results. Final course evaluation samples:
If a student elects not to complete the evaluation, he/she will not have access to his/her grade in SIS until the twenty-ninth day after the course has ended.
The evaluations consist of both numeric questions and 4 open-ended questions. Summaries of the four open-ended questions were written by temporary employees of the University Registrar Office. Results of the evaluations are available below by selecting the appropriate term.
Please forward any questions regarding teacher course evaluations to [email protected].
Evaluation results are released to instructors a week following the close of the system each term.
Depending on the term, evaluations typically stay open for three-four weeks following the opening of the system. Shortly before this email is sent, holds will be placed on your grades until your course evaluations are completed. Please note, holds do not apply to registration.
Student evaluations of courses are one important tool for improving the quality of teaching and learning at the Harvard Chan School. Course instructors value students’ honest and constructive feedback, and the school uses these evaluations to make improvements to courses and to the overall quality of education here.
Instructors are unable to see ANY course evaluation information until their grades have been submitted and finalized for the particular course. Instructor cannot see any individual course evaluations or connect responses with an individual student.