Returning Reading Program Evaluation

We seek to continue to offer the best service to our students.

This survey will:
1. identify the value of our services to you at EESE.
2. identify how EESE can improve services to better serve our students.
3. provide us with ongoing statistical information to identify the impact of our services to you.
4. provide our funder with evidence of EESE impact on newcomer successful integration into Canadian community and workplace.

Thank you for sharing your thoughts with us!

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* 1. The Date Evaluation(s) completed on:

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* 2. The Orientation provided important information about practices and procedures in Returning Reading.

Yes

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* 3. The Orientation information was easy to understand and follow.

Yes

Sometimes

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* 4. The Orientation (or ILP) helped me set realistic and achievable reading goals.

Yes

Sometimes

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* 5. The pre-test helped to confirm or identify my reading goals.

Yes

Sometimes

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* 6. The post-test helped me to realize my achievements and identify further needs.

Yes

Sometimes

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* 7. The facilitators' feedback (written and oral corrections and explanations) was clear and easy to understand.

Yes

Sometimes

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* 8. My work was corrected and returned in a reasonable amount of time.

Yes

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* 9. I understood the reasons for the articles and activities that the facilitators gave.

Yes

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* 10. The articles and activities helped prepare me for my future education and workplace.

Yes

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* 11. The facilitators provided a variety of articles and activities to help me achieve my reading goals.

Yes

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* 12. The group discussions helped me improve my reading skills.

Yes

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* 13. The portfolio session (reflecting on selected assignments for my portfolio) helped me realize what I have achieved and what I still need to work on.

Yes

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* 14. Returning Reading has helped me improve my reading skills and achieve my reading goals.

Yes

Sometimes

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* 15. What was the most helpful in Returning Reading?

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* 16. How has the Returning Studies program at EESE helped you succeed in meeting your goals? What has changed? Select as many as appropriate.

Increased my confidence for using English for work.

Increased my ability to speak and understand English at work.

Increased my ability to understand and read work related documents.

Helped me pass test(s) to gain entry into post secondary education.

Helped me succeed in a job interview.

Helped me get a promotion in my work.

Helped me understand and adapt to Canadian culture.

Helped me get a job in my field of expertise.

Helped me keep my job.

Helped me to move into another profession.

Helped me to regain my confidence in pursuing my career or academic goals.

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* 17. Generally speaking, how do your gains in Returning Studies help you? Select as many as appropriate.

I feel more connected to life in Canada and Canadian culture.

I can manage my day-to-day life more easily.

I can manage my work more easily.

I feel more hopeful about my life in Canada.

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* 1. The Date Evaluation(s) completed on:

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* 2. The Orientation provided important information about practices and procedures in Returning Reading.

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* 3. The Orientation information was easy to understand and follow.

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* 4. The Orientation (or ILP) helped me set realistic and achievable reading goals.

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* 5. The pre-test helped to confirm or identify my reading goals.

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* 6. The post-test helped me to realize my achievements and identify further needs.

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* 7. The facilitators' feedback (written and oral corrections and explanations) was clear and easy to understand.

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* 8. My work was corrected and returned in a reasonable amount of time.

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* 9. I understood the reasons for the articles and activities that the facilitators gave.

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* 10. The articles and activities helped prepare me for my future education and workplace.

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* 11. The facilitators provided a variety of articles and activities to help me achieve my reading goals.

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* 12. The group discussions helped me improve my reading skills.

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* 13. The portfolio session (reflecting on selected assignments for my portfolio) helped me realize what I have achieved and what I still need to work on.

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* 14. Returning Reading has helped me improve my reading skills and achieve my reading goals.

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* 15. What was the most helpful in Returning Reading?

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* 16. How has the Returning Studies program at EESE helped you succeed in meeting your goals? What has changed? Select as many as appropriate.

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* 17. Generally speaking, how do your gains in Returning Studies help you? Select as many as appropriate.

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* 18. Thank-you for taking time to respond to this survey. If you have any other comments you would like to make, please do so here.