
Evaluations
Individual Evaluations
As we gathered at the final plenary, we took a few moments to fill out
two evaluations: how the Institute had affected us, and an assessment
of the Institute as a whole.

Personal Impact Evaluations
For the personal evaluation, we reflected on the Institute's
impact on our
HEAD |
What new knowledge did you
gain? |
HANDS |
What new skills did you
gain? |
HEART |
What new feelings or understandings
will you leave with? |
FEET |
What action will you take? |
Many people felt they had learned to view and carry out research in a
different way. This made people feel encouraged to use their new skills
and clear about what action to take. Many were effusive and felt they'd
learned and experienced so much they couldn't possibly list it all in
the evaluation. A number of participants felt energized and opened up
by the creative aspect of research. They were stimulated to want to know
more, do more, and keep the connections alive. Below is an overview of
the responses. |