Student Survey: WileyPLUS


1. Please tell us about yourself:
School year Gender Age: Status
response



2. Type of School:
4-year college or university
2-year community or junior college
other



3. What course or course area did you use WileyPLUS in? (for which you will base the responses to this survey)


Which textbook did you use?

Accounting.


Biology.


Chemistry.


Computers.


Engineering.


Econfinance.


GeneralScience.


GeographyLanguage.



Management.


MathStats.


Physics.


PsychologyEducation.



3b. If your book was not listed above, please note it here:
Author:
Title:

4. How did you acquire your materials for this course?
Bought a new textbook packaged with a WileyPLUS registration code in the college bookstore
Bought a used textbook and WileyPLUS registration code separately in the bookstore
Bought a used textbook in the college bookstore and WileyPLUS registration code online
Bought both a new textbook and WileyPLUS registration code online
Bought no book and purchased an WileyPLUS registration code online
Other:

5. Did you find the WileyPLUS package to be a good value for the price?
a great value
a reasonable price
over-priced

5a. Comment on your response:



6. What types of activities have you been using WileyPLUS for this term? (check all that apply)
Completing assigned homework or quizzes
Trying practice problems/quizzes (ungraded)
Accessing the online book and other tutorials
Studying for tests
Viewing class presentations my instructor created
Tracking my own progress in a personal gradebook
Other:

7. Approximately how much time per week do you/did you spend working with WileyPLUS?
Less than 2 hours
2-10 hours
10-20 hours
More than 20 hours

8. How did you find WileyPLUS to navigate and use?
Very easy, no problems
Average
Difficult to use

8a. Was it easy to learn how to study and complete your homework in WileyPLUS?
Very easy, no problems
Average
Difficult to use
8c. Which of the following was a) assigned by your instructor, b) did you use, and if so, c) how helpful did you find it?
a) Assigned? b) Did you use it? c) Was it helpful?: Comment
yes no not aware yes no not aware yes no
Assignment Zero
"First Day of Class" website


8b. Please comment on the ease of use of WileyPLUS and what might be provided to make it easier:

9. Did you ever need to contact Wiley Technical Support with a problem?
Yes
No

9a. If yes, how did you access Wiley Tech. Support?
went on-line and searched FAQ's
participated in on-line chat
called phone number my instructor gave me
e-mailed my request for help /submitted online request
other:

10. Briefly describe the problem for which you needed to contact tech. support:

10a. Was your problem resolved promptly?
Yes
No

10b. Please Comment:

11. How helpful were each of the following aspects of WileyPLUS in studying for this course?
not helpful somewhat helpful very helpful n/a
Practice problems
Feedback when correct/incorrect
Links to the online textbook
Hints
Solutions or answers

11a. How, in particular, did the immediate feedback on answers to your assignment questions help, if at all?
Helped me when my professor wasn't available
Made me better prepared for tests
Helped my better understand the concepts
Saved me time studying
other

11b. If other, how did this immediate feedback help you?

12. When working on homework problems, how often did you click on the “link to text” button?
Often
Sometimes
Never



13. How often did you access the resources located in the “Read, Study & Practice” area?
Often
Sometimes
Never



14. Were you aware that the “Read, Study & Practice” area contained a full online version of your textbook?
Yes
No

15. What did you like most about WileyPLUS?



16. What would you like to see improved?

17. How much of an impact did WileyPLUS have on how you learned the material in this course?
helped my learning a great deal
some impact
no impact
had a negative impact on learning

17a. Comment on how WileyPLUS changed how you studied, if at all:

18. Do you think WileyPLUS is helping or has helped you receive a better grade in your course?
Yes
No

18a. Please comment on how, if at all, using WileyPLUS may have had an impact on your grades:(e.g., if you think it had a quantifiable impact, please be as specific as possible)

19. How did WileyPLUS change how you used the print textbook?
I increased my use of the print textbook as a result of using WileyPLUS
WileyPLUS had no impact on my use of the print textbook
I decreased my use of the print textbook as a result of using WileyPLUS

19a. Please comment:



20. Did the resources associated with your textbook, including WileyPLUS, help you in each of the following?
Yes No
improved your understanding of the material
helped you to retain and remember the material
made learning the material more interesting
increased the time you spent learning the material
made you better prepared for tests



20a. Comment on any of the above:



21. If you were assigned WileyPLUS again, would you buy it the same way?
yes
no
maybe/not sure

21a. Comment on your response:



22. If you purchased a print textbook, and knowing what you know now about WileyPLUS, which is true?
I would still want a print textbook
I would have done without the print textbook, and relied on the online book
n/a

22a. Please comment: on your response, especially on how it would change how you acquire textbook content in the future?.

23. Would you recommend that your instructor use WileyPLUS next term?
Yes
No

24. Have you used other online products similar to WileyPLUS in other classes?
yes
no

24a. If yes, what?



24b. How would you compare WileyPLUS to this or other products?
Like WileyPLUS more
No difference
Like WileyPLUS less

25c. Please comment:

26. Please rate your overall experience with WileyPLUS.
Excellent
Good
Neutral
Fair
Poor

26a. Please Comment:

27. Do you have any additional comments that you would like to share with us about WileyPLUS to help enhance the product?

28. Which of the following social networking sites do you use to a significant extent?
FaceBook
SecondLife
Tagworld
Bebo
MySpace
Xanga
Friendster
OTHER

28a. Which of the following other sites do you use to a significant extent?
Cramster
RateMyProfessor.com
SparkNotes
Wikipedia
Flickr
Bartelby
other study site:

29. Information about you:
Name
School
Intended major:
Email address

30. Do we have permission to quote your responses to this survey?
Yes
No

31. We are considering forming a “WileyPLUS student mentor program” where you would be paid to help out other students on your campus use WileyPLUS more effectively. Would you be interested in being contact with further information? (no obligation).
Yes
No

Thank you!


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