Initial Publication Date: August 8, 2025

Preparing for an Academic Career Workshop Evaluation

Your feedback about what worked and did not work for you in this workshop will be valuable to us as we plan workshops in the future. Your responses are voluntary and will be kept confidential. We will remove your name, department, and institutional information and then share verbatim responses in aggregate with workshop leaders.

You and Your DepartmentYour name:

Your department:

Your institution:

WorkshopPlease rate the degree to which you believe the following statements are true for you by selecting the appropriate number. If you believe that any statement does not apply to you, select NA at the end of the list.

The pre-workshop communications gave us the information we needed to learn about and prepare for the workshop.

I learned about academic careers in different educational settings (e.g., two-year colleges, primarily undergraduate institutions, universities).

I developed a plan for my next career stage. Set goals to move toward that plan.

I learned about the job search process and how to improve my job applications: learn about documenting strengths and accomplishments in teaching and research and develop or revise your teaching and research statements

I improved my communication skills: the elevator pitch and interviews

I explored aspects of effective and innovative teaching

The design of the workshop program facilitated productive exchange of expertise among participants.

Overall, the workshop sessions were well facilitated.

Please use this space to comment on any of your ratings, particularly if you rated any below "3." Information that will help with the design of future workshops is particularly valuable.

What are the top one or two things you learned during this workshop that you'll use?

What aspects of the sessions were most valuable for you, and why?

Do you have any suggestions for improvement?

NAGT WebsitePrior to this workshop, were you aware of the NAGT and Cutting Edge websites?

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no

What would you like to find on the website to support your continued work on preparing for an academic career?

Overall commentsPlease indicate your general satisfaction with this workshop by selecting the appropriate number:

Do you have any additional comments you would like to make to help improve this workshop for participants in the future?

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