FACULTY FOCUS GROUP QUESTIONS End of Spring '00 Semester

1. What do you think of the SCANS competencies, as a concept? As a factor to incorporate in your classes?
2. Did adopting the SCANS competencies influence your course content? How?
3. Did adopting the SCANS competencies influence the way you taught the class? How?
4. What changes did you make in carrying out this project?
5. Which changes were the most difficult?
6. Of the changes you adopted, what would you continue to do?
7. What would you discontinue?
8. What are your observations about your students response to this project?
9. Are there any measurable differences in student performance?
10. Could you have used additional technical assistance in planning? In implementation? In what areas?
11. If you were coordinating future faculty efforts in this area, what would you repeat from the project developmental phase, to date? What would you do differently? What would you add?
12. How would you improve the mentoring component of this project? What worked in your case? What didn't work?