ACADEMIC SENATE RETREAT

Educating the Digital Generations:
Student Success and Academic Technology
October 19, 2007

Survey Results

1.	Did you feel the Retreat was successful at achieving its goal of identifying, discussing, and generating possible solutions for:
a.	Teaching and Learning		86% of respondents said yes
b.	Engagement				90% of respondents said yes
c.	Advising				89% of respondents said yes

2.	Did you feel the discussion was an effective method in generating possible solutions for the Retreat topic:

89% of respondents agreed

3.	Do you feel confident that the outcome of today’s efforts at the retreat will be used in the improvement of teaching and learning; student/faculty engagement; advising; and the use of technology for the University:

74% of respondents thought yes 	20% responded not sure

4.	How did you feel about the format of this Retreat:

78% of respondents were pleased with the retreat
10% felt it was too long
10% felt it was not long enough

5.	Demographics of attendees:

28%	Administrators
  2%	Alumni
52%	Faculty
11%	Staff
24% 	Students
  5%	Identified themselves in more than one category

Comments:

Preliminary reading materials
Questions in advance
More student Speeches
Recap at the end of the day
Follow up action from Retreat
Better use of technology in terms of laptops being available