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Feedback form for Workshop on Chemistry Laboratory Experiments using ChemCollective Virtual Lab - 28 June to 2 July 2021

Dear Participant,
We thank you for attending the workshop on Chemistry Laboratory Experiments using ChemCollective Virtual Lab from 28 June - 2 July 2021. We would like to have your valuable feedback about the workshop and the learning experience as it will help us enhance the quality of our work. Kindly select the best option that describes your views. You can also provide your comments in the spaces provided in the form. Your response will be kept confidential. Thank you for your time!

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Questions marked with are mandatory

1. Your Age

25 and below
25 to 30
30 to 40
40 to 50
50 and above

2. Your teaching experience.

Less than 2 Years
2 Years - 5 Years
5 Years - 10 Years
10 Years and Above

3A. Your background

Secondary School Teacher
Higher Secondary School Teacher
School Administrator (Principal, Coordinator etc)
Lab Assistant/Teaching Assistant
Other

3B. If your answer to the above question is OTHER, then please specify:

4. Please mention the name of your School/Institute.

5. Generally, how comfortable are you in learning a BRAND NEW software? Please select one.

Extremely comfortable (or extremely fast) in learning a new software
Somewhat comfortable (or fast) in learning a new software
Neither comfortable nor uncomfortable (neither fast nor slow) in learning a new software
Somewhat uncomfortable (or slow) in learning a new software
Extremely uncomfortable (or very slow) in learning a new software

Questions related to the ChemCollective Vlabs background

6A. Do you use any chemistry virtual lab in your School/Institute/Organisation?

Yes No

6B. If the answer to the above question is Yes, please let us know the name of the software used in your School/Institute/Organization.

7. For how long have you been using the above-mentioned software?

less than 1 year
less than 3 years
less than 5 years
more than 5 years

8A. For what purpose do you use this software? Please select all the relevant options.

Course work - class or lab
Research
Other

8B. If your answer to the above question is OTHER, then please specify:

9. Why would you like to learn ChemCollective Virtual Lab?

10. Before this workshop, have you attended any other chemistry virtual lab workshop? Please enter the total number of days of the workshop/training you have undergone before. If you have not gone through any such workshop/training before, please choose 0 days.

0 days
1 day
2-4 days
5-7 days
Above 7 days

Questions related to learning in the workshop

11. Rate your experience in using Spoken Tutorial to learn ChemCollective Virtual Lab.

	1 (Strongly Disagree)	2	3	4	5 (Strongly Agree)
Tutorials are well made and self-explanatory
Tutorials need improvement
Various aspects are unclear and need further explanation
I learnt a lot using Spoken Tutorials

12. The tutorials were useful in learning the following topics.

	1 (totally useless)	2	3	4	5 (extremely useful)
Preparation of Standard Solutions
Dilutions and pH Measurements
Density of Solids and Liquids
Effect of Temperature on Solubility
Acid-Base Titration
Buffer Solutions
Determination of pKa
Metal Displacement Reactions
Heat of Reaction
Gravimetric Analysis
Determination of Equilibrium Constant
Determination of Solubility Product

13. Were the spoken tutorials used during the workshop helpful in solving homework problems?

Yes
No
Somewhat

14. Will the ChemCollective Virtual Lab help you to improve your laboratory skills?

Yes
No
Not sure

15. Were the 3:00 pm to 3:15 pm sessions to discuss the homework problems useful?

Yes No

16. How will you rate the difficulty of the homework problems? Please choose 1 for very difficult and 5 for very easy..

17. Rate the Live Sessions

	1 (totally useless)	2	3	4	5 (extremely useful)
Dos and Don'ts When using ChemCollective Virtual Lab
Various Transfer Options in Vlab
Alcohol Density Problem
Thermochemistry Coolant Problem
DNA Binding Problem
Reactivity of Halogens

18. Rate the Introductory Talks / Invited Talks / Guest Lectures

	1 (totally useless)	2	3	4	5 (extremely useful)
Introductory Talk by Prof. Kannan Moudgalya
Reactivity of Halogens by Dr.Shailendra Singh Rathore
Unknown Concentration determination by Dr. Sivaranjana.P

19. Rate the following aspects of the workshop

	1 (Extremely bad)	2	3	4	5 (Excellent)
Quality of instructional material presented to you
Learning through Spoken Tutorials
Interaction with the Spoken Tutorial team
Learning through live sessions and Guest Lectures
Overall quality of the online workshop

20. Comment regarding the pace of the workshop -

Very slow
Slow
Neither slow nor fast
Fast
Very fast

21. Select the response that describes your overall view of the workshop

	1 (Strongly disagree)	2	3	4	5 (Strongly agree)
I did not learn much from this workshop
I will recommend my friends and colleagues to use ChemCollective Virtual Labs
I will recommend my friends and colleagues to attend similar workshops based on Spoken Tutorials

22. How would you rate your level of knowledge in using ChemCollective Virtual Lab before and after the workshop?

	1 (Beginner)	2	3	4	5 (Expert)
Before workshop
After workshop

23. What aspect(s) about the workshop did you like the most?

24. What aspect(s) about the workshop did you dislike the most?

25. Cost benefit analysis of this workshop: please choose one

The cost of this workshop is too high
The cost of this workshop is just right - neither more nor less
It is value for money, because what I learnt is worth a lot more

Effectiveness of the current and conventional workshops

You may have undergone some other workshop on Chemistry Virtual Lab. We want you to compare that experience with the current experience. There are only two, but important, questions in this section. Please take a few minutes to understand the questions and answer them.

26. Ability to conduct such a Spoken Tutorial based hands-on workshop for a large number of participants, with the following additional condition is

	1 (Extremely difficult)	2	3	4	5 (Extremely easy)
Self learning by learners who may have missed some sessions
Accommodating slow and fast learners
Sticking to schedule
Only a few Instructors/TAs
Audience not fluent in English
Without Internet connection

27. On all of the six parameters in the previous question, for HANDS-ON TRAINING of LARGE CLASSES, how does the Spoken Tutorial method compare with conventional workshops?

	The current workshop is WORSE than conventional workshops I attended	The current workshop is COMPARABLE to the conventional workshops I attended	The current workshop is BETTER than the conventional workshop I attended	Cannot compare. Not attended any conventional workshop on any software training.
Self learning by learners who may have missed some sessions
Accommodating slow and fast learners
Sticking to schedule
Only a few Instructors/TAs
Audience not fluent in English
Without Internet connection

General

28. We have provided you the document of mapping ChemCollective Spoken Tutorials with CBSE/NCERT syllabus. Is it useful in planning the use of ChemCollective Vlab for your teaching course?

Extremely useful
Useful
Somewhat useful
Not useful
Totally useless

29. We would like to collect various experiments on ChemCollective Virtual Lab and share them with the public as open source. Will you share the experiments that you may design, if we acknowledge your contribution?

Yes No

30. We are looking for teachers who will be willing to help promote ChemCollective Vlab in their localities. Will you be interested in joining hands with us?

Yes No

31. If you said yes to the above question, please explain how you can contribute.

32. What would you want the ChemCollective team to do next? (please choose all that is applicable).

Create more Spoken Tutorials on topics in ChemCollective Vlabs
Conduct more workshops on ChemCollective Vlab
Help teachers conduct ChemCollective Vlab workshops in their localities
Create a lot of useful content on ChemCollective Vlab by crowdsourcing from teachers and others

33. We have provided you ChemCollective Vlabs Spoken Tutorials and many other learning materials in this workshop. What else is required for you to conduct a similar workshop in your institution by yourself?

	1 (Strongly Disagree)	2	3	4	5 (Strongly Agree)
Remote help from Spoken Tutorial team and Forum Support
Support from only Spoken Tutorial Forum
I don't need any help other than Spoken Tutorials and other learning material that I have already received

34. On which one of the following Free and Opensource Software (FOSS) would you like us to conduct the workshop?

PhET Simulations
Jmol Application (Molecular 3D visualizer)
Apps on Physics (2D Simulations for concepts in Physics)
GeoGebra ( Mathematics software for algebra and geometry)
Grace (2D Plotting Software)

35. Would you like us to send you an email regarding the upcoming workshops ?

Yes No

36. Any other overall suggestions for improvement of our work or any other feedback