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2026 TAA Institute for Textbook and Academic Authors Survey
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1.
Overall, how satisfied are you with your 2026 TAA Institute experience?
(Required.)
Very satisfied
Satisfied
Dissatisfied
Very dissatisfied
Comments:
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2.
Which days did you participate?
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Friday
Saturday
Both
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3.
Which Learning Lab did you participate in?
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Veteran Textbook Author Learning Lab
New & Aspiring Textbook Author Learning Lab
Veteran Academic Author Learning Lab
New & Aspiring Academic Author Learning Lab
None of the above
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4.
How would you rate the value of the Learning Labs?
(Required.)
Very high value
High value
Average value
Low value
Very low value
I didn't participate in a Learning Lab
Please elaborate on your selection above and share what we could improve upon to provide higher value in the future.
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5.
Which of these other Institute events did you participate in? (check all that apply)
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Keynote with Bryan Alexander
Contracts session with Brenda Ulrich
Co-Working Sessions with Alison Miller
Mentoring
None of the above
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6.
How would you rate the value of the keynote presentation?
(Required.)
Very high value
High value
Average value
Low value
Very low value
I didn't attend the keynote
Comments:
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7.
How would you rate the value of the session on textbook contracts?
(Required.)
Very high value
High value
Average value
Low value
Very low value
I didn't participate in the textbook contracts session.
Comments:
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8.
How would you rate the value of the co-working sessions?
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Very high value
High value
Average value
Low value
Very low value
I didn't participate in the co-working sessions.
Comments:
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9.
How would you rate the value of the mentoring you received?
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Very high value
High value
Average value
Low value
Very low value
I didn't participate in mentoring.
Comments:
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10.
Which of the following factored into your decision to attend the Institute? (please select all that apply)
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Very important
Important
Not important
Opportunity to connect with other authors
Very important
Important
Not important
Opportunity to work on my writing
Very important
Important
Not important
To attend the keynote by Bryan Alexander
Very important
Important
Not important
To receive textbook contract advice from Brenda Ulrich and Zick Rubin
Very important
Important
Not important
Opportunity to receive advice from mentors
Very important
Important
Not important
Opportunity to participate in Learning Labs
Very important
Important
Not important
Other topics or features important to your decision:
11.
Please share any other comments or feedback about the TAA Institute.
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12.
You can contact me about my comments/feedback.
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Yes
No
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