Learn About Fair 2012 feedback

Thank you for attending the ‘Learn About’ fair on the 29th February 2012.
We would like your feedback on the event to help us work out whether to repeat something similar in the future, so would appreciate if you would take the time to complete this short questionnaire.

Your name

Email address

Your location during the fair

Select an item... At the face to face fair in the Jennie Lee Building At my desk in an OU regional centre At my desk in Walton Hall/East campus At home Other place of work Other (please explain)

How long did you spend at the fair?

Select an item... Up to 15 minutes 15 to 45 minutes 45 minutes to 1 hour Between 1 hour and 2 hours 2 hours or more

Which sections of the fair did you visit?

(Please tick all that apply)

Subject Stands in the ground floor Atrium  

Subject Stands in the large Ambient Lab and other labs  

Online Subject Stands via Elluminate  

Subject Presentations in the Ground Floor Meeting room  

Online web streamed Subject Presentations via Berrill Stadium  

Face to face fair - getting around the Fair

How easy was it to find your way around the Fair?

Select an item... Very Easy Easy Neither easy nor difficult Difficult Very Difficult

Please explain

Online Fair - getting into the fair remotely

How easy was it to access the online web streamed presentations via Berrill Stadium?

Select an item... Very straightforward Fairly straightforward Neither straightforward nor difficult Quite difficult Very difficult Impossible, I couldn't access the online Learn About Fair presentations I didn't try to view the presentations online

Please indicate your previous experience of using Elluminate

Select an item... I have moderated online sessions via Elluminate I have participated in online sessions via Elluminate I have unsuccessfully tried to use Elluminate in the past I have never used Elluminate before the online Learn About Fair

How easy was it to get into the online 'Learn About' Fair subject stalls in Elluminate?

Select an item... Very straightforward Fairly straightforward Neither straightforward nor difficult Quite difficult Very difficult Impossible, I couldn't get into the online Learn About Fair session I didn't try to participate via Elluminate

Once in the Elluminate session for the fair, how easy was it to move into the different 'rooms'

Very easy
Easy
Neither easy nor difficult
Difficult
Very difficult
I couldn't do it

If you had difficulty using Elluminate for the fair or accessing the presentations via Berrill Stadium, please explain what you did and what happened

Which of the following did you use before the fair to help you access the online session and use Elluminate? (Please tick all that apply)

Introduction to Elluminate screencast (via the Technology Enhanced Learning Catalogue)  

Tutor Home Guidance about Elluminate  

Previously attended Elluminate training session  

Elluminate.com Live Online Training  

OU Computing Guide  

I contacted OU Computer Helpdesk  

I asked another colleague more familiar with Elluminate  

Other information about Elluminate (please explain)  

Please explain which other information about Elluminate you used

I did not use any Elluminate training or guidance materials or ask for help  

What was your purpose of visiting the ‘Learn About’ Fair?

(Please tick all that apply)

For particular topics  

To browse what was available on the day  

For the presentations  

To network with colleagues  

To learn about how modules are using technologies for teaching  

Curiosity - I wanted to find out what the fair was all about  

For the Trail/Prize  

The free lunch  

How important were each of the following to your experience of the Fair?

‘Learn About’ Guide Subject stalls (face to face or online)

Select an item... Very important Important Not sure Not important Did not use

Presentations in Meeting Room 1 (face to face or online)

Select an item... Very important Important Not sure Not important Did not use

Food (face to face only)

Select an item... Very important Important Not sure Not important Did not use

Competition Trail (face to face only)

Select an item... Very important Important Not sure Not important Did not use

How did you find out about the ‘Learn About’ Fair?

(Please tick all that apply)

OU Life news item/events listing  

OU Tutor Home news item  

‘Learn About’ Fair page on the OU Educational Professional Development website  

‘Learn About’ Fair cloudscape on Cloudworks  

Personalised email invitation  

eLearning Community digest  

Word of mouth  

Twitter  

Posters around campus  

Attended previous fair(s) and watched out for a repeat  

Other  

Other - please explain

Do you think what you learnt at the fair will help you in your work?

What you learnt - will it help your work?

Select an item... Yes definitely Possibly Not sure No

Please explain

I had used the ‘Learn About’ guides before I visited the ‘Learn About’ Fair

Yes
No

Since attending the event in 2012 I have read some ‘Learn About’ guides

Yes
No

Future Learn About Fairs

What would you like to see at or think would be important for a future ‘Learn About’ Fair?

Did you think that running an online section at the 'Learn About' Fair was worthwhile?

If you have any further comments to make about the ‘Learn About’ fair, please use the space below

Your feedback will be treated confidentially and your name will not be used in any report of the fair. If you are happy to be contacted in 3 months time about the impact of what you’ve learned at the fair please put your name and email address in the space below

I am willing to provide feedback in the future