The Challenges of News Selection and Writing Workshop
January 14-16, 2003
Unity University College
and
James M. Cox Jr. Center for
International Mass Communication Training and Research
Program Evaluation Form

Please fill out this questionnaire as candidly as possible. The purpose of this evaluation is help us learn from you how this type of program might be improved in the future.

1. On a scale of 1 to 10 (with 10 being the highest/best score), how do you rate the workshop in terms of each of the following:

A. The professional value to you _____

B. The value to your news organization _____

C. The value to your country's news media in general _____

2. On a scale of 1 to 10 (with 10 being the highest/best score), how do you rate each of the following aspects of the workshop itself:

A. The quality of instruction _____

B. The quality of the workshop exercises _____

C. The quality of the workshop facilities _____

D. Program organization and administration _____

E. The pace of the presentation of materials _____

3. Please check the answer that best applies:

A. The workshop topics/subjects were:

__Very useful

__Useful

__Partially useful

__Not useful

Comments:

B. The length of the program was:

__Too long

__Too short

__Correct

Comments:

4. Please write your answer clearly to the following questions.

A. Which three topics/subjects in the workshop were most useful to you? Please list them by usefulness to you.

B. Which topics/subjects should have been covered in the workshop but were not?

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5. On a scale of 1 to 10 (with 10 being the highest/best score), please indicate your overall satisfaction with the program?

_____

6. What could have been done to make the workshop more valuable to you?

Thank you very much for your assistance!