Clearwater Teacher Feedback Survey

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* 1. With which ship did you sail?

	Clearwater	Mystic Whaler
I sailed with:	I sailed with: Clearwater	I sailed with: Mystic Whaler

Why did you choose the ship you did?

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* 2. Please share some basic details about your sail:

Name of your school/group:

Age/grade of participants:

Date of sail:

Dock from which you sailed:

Weather on the day of your sail (Sun/Rain, Warm/Cold, etc.):

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* 3. How did you hear about Clearwater's programs?

We've been coming for years

Internet-based search

Referred by other educators

Field-trip publications

Personal word of mouth

Other (please specify)

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* 4. How did you raise funds for this sail?

School/organization budget

Individual fees

Grant

PTA

Other (please specify)

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* 5. What type of group did you bring?

Public school

Private school

Charter school

College

Honors

Special needs

After-school

Church group

Camp

Scouts

Home school

Other (please specify)

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* 6. Preparing for your sail:

	Yes	No
Did you make use of Clearwater's online pre-program educational materials?	Did you make use of Clearwater's online pre-program educational materials? Yes	Did you make use of Clearwater's online pre-program educational materials? No
Did you participate in a pre-sail program?	Did you participate in a pre-sail program? Yes	Did you participate in a pre-sail program? No
Did you make use of Clearwater's classroom newsletter, The Topsail Times?	Did you make use of Clearwater's classroom newsletter, The Topsail Times? Yes	Did you make use of Clearwater's classroom newsletter, The Topsail Times? No
Was the process of scheduling the sail with our office satisfactory?	Was the process of scheduling the sail with our office satisfactory? Yes	Was the process of scheduling the sail with our office satisfactory? No
Did the onboard educator connect with you before the program?	Did the onboard educator connect with you before the program? Yes	Did the onboard educator connect with you before the program? No

Please name the pre-sail options you chose (comments appreciated):

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* 7. Educational Themes:

	Yes	No	I don't know
Did you choose a theme for your sail?	Did you choose a theme for your sail? Yes	Did you choose a theme for your sail? No	Did you choose a theme for your sail? I don't know
Did you participate in a "Streams" classroom program?	Did you participate in a "Streams" classroom program? Yes	Did you participate in a "Streams" classroom program? No	Did you participate in a "Streams" classroom program? I don't know

Please comment on your theme/stream, and please specify (Classic Clearwater, Sailing Through Time, Watershed, Hudson River Sloops, Challneges for the Future, Inspirational River; Science Stream, Arts Stream, History Stream)

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* 8. Please rate the following aspects of the program:

	Not effective at all	Not very effective	Neutral	Somewhat effective	Very effective	N/A
The overall experience on the boat	The overall experience on the boat Not effective at all	The overall experience on the boat Not very effective	The overall experience on the boat Neutral	The overall experience on the boat Somewhat effective	The overall experience on the boat Very effective	The overall experience on the boat N/A
The onboard educator who led your sail	The onboard educator who led your sail Not effective at all	The onboard educator who led your sail Not very effective	The onboard educator who led your sail Neutral	The onboard educator who led your sail Somewhat effective	The onboard educator who led your sail Very effective	The onboard educator who led your sail N/A
The captain and crew on the boat	The captain and crew on the boat Not effective at all	The captain and crew on the boat Not very effective	The captain and crew on the boat Neutral	The captain and crew on the boat Somewhat effective	The captain and crew on the boat Very effective	The captain and crew on the boat N/A
Sail raising	Sail raising Not effective at all	Sail raising Not very effective	Sail raising Neutral	Sail raising Somewhat effective	Sail raising Very effective	Sail raising N/A
Trawling for fish	Trawling for fish Not effective at all	Trawling for fish Not very effective	Trawling for fish Neutral	Trawling for fish Somewhat effective	Trawling for fish Very effective	Trawling for fish N/A
Music/sea chantey	Music/sea chantey Not effective at all	Music/sea chantey Not very effective	Music/sea chantey Neutral	Music/sea chantey Somewhat effective	Music/sea chantey Very effective	Music/sea chantey N/A
Hudson River life station	Hudson River life station Not effective at all	Hudson River life station Not very effective	Hudson River life station Neutral	Hudson River life station Somewhat effective	Hudson River life station Very effective	Hudson River life station N/A
History/below decks	History/below decks Not effective at all	History/below decks Not very effective	History/below decks Neutral	History/below decks Somewhat effective	History/below decks Very effective	History/below decks N/A
Navigation station	Navigation station Not effective at all	Navigation station Not very effective	Navigation station Neutral	Navigation station Somewhat effective	Navigation station Very effective	Navigation station N/A
Water chemistry station	Water chemistry station Not effective at all	Water chemistry station Not very effective	Water chemistry station Neutral	Water chemistry station Somewhat effective	Water chemistry station Very effective	Water chemistry station N/A
Environmental station	Environmental station Not effective at all	Environmental station Not very effective	Environmental station Neutral	Environmental station Somewhat effective	Environmental station Very effective	Environmental station N/A
Sailing/physics station	Sailing/physics station Not effective at all	Sailing/physics station Not very effective	Sailing/physics station Neutral	Sailing/physics station Somewhat effective	Sailing/physics station Very effective	Sailing/physics station N/A
Knot tying station	Knot tying station Not effective at all	Knot tying station Not very effective	Knot tying station Neutral	Knot tying station Somewhat effective	Knot tying station Very effective	Knot tying station N/A
Arts station	Arts station Not effective at all	Arts station Not very effective	Arts station Neutral	Arts station Somewhat effective	Arts station Very effective	Arts station N/A

Comments or suggestions? Favorite part of the program?

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* 9. After the sail:

	Yes	No
Did you hear the students speak about the trip after it was over?	Did you hear the students speak about the trip after it was over? Yes	Did you hear the students speak about the trip after it was over? No
Did you debrief the trip with your students?	Did you debrief the trip with your students? Yes	Did you debrief the trip with your students? No
Did you use Clearwater materials after the sail?	Did you use Clearwater materials after the sail? Yes	Did you use Clearwater materials after the sail? No
Would you recommend this trip to others?	Would you recommend this trip to others? Yes	Would you recommend this trip to others? No

Please specify the way(s) Clearwater came up again after the sail:

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* 10. As an educator, do you have any suggestions that might help us improve the program?
Please share a statement about your experience with Clearwater that we can use for outreach:

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* 1. With which ship did you sail?

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* 2. Please share some basic details about your sail:

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* 3. How did you hear about Clearwater's programs?

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* 4. How did you raise funds for this sail?

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* 5. What type of group did you bring?

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* 6. Preparing for your sail:

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* 7. Educational Themes:

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* 8. Please rate the following aspects of the program:

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* 9. After the sail:

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* 10. As an educator, do you have any suggestions that might help us improve the program?Please share a statement about your experience with Clearwater that we can use for outreach:

* 10. As an educator, do you have any suggestions that might help us improve the program?
Please share a statement about your experience with Clearwater that we can use for outreach: