REMS Final Meeting General Session Survey

U.S. Department of Education Office of Safe and Drug-Free Schools Readiness and Emergency Management for Schools Technical Assistance Center Advanced Emergency Management for Schools Training

participant satisfaction survey

Overall and General Session

1. Reflecting on this training overall, please rate the extent to which you agree with the following statements:

Statement	Strongly Agree	Agree	Neutral/ No Opinion	Disagree	Strongly Disagree	Not Applicable
The training contained useful and practical information to help my school/district improve its emergency management planning efforts.						
The content was appropriate for my level of experience and knowledge.						
The resource materials (e.g., handouts, audiovisuals) enhanced the training.						
The length of the training was appropriate for the material covered.						
There was an appropriate mix of lecture and active audience involvement.						
The presenter(s) demonstrated thorough knowledge of, and experience with, the topic(s).						
The presenter(s) was/were responsive to questions.						

(1 = low, 5 = high)

2. Please rate your satisfaction with these aspects of the training. 1 2 3 4 5

1. Location     

2. Hotel     

3. Hotel lodging room     

4. General session room     

5. Training breakout room     

6. Food     

7. Hotel staff     

8. REMS TA Center staff     

9. Length of training     

10. OVERALL RATING     

(1 = Not at all Useful, 5 = Very Useful)

3. Please rate the training materials. 1 2 3 4 5

1. How useful were the materials provided during the training?     

2. How useful do you expect these materials to be to you in the future?     

4 . Please rate the extent to which you agree with the following statement:

The training provided skills and knowledge needed to further develop or improve our school emergency management plan.

 Strongly disagree  Disagree  Neither Agree nor Disagree  Agree  Strongly agree

5 . Please rate your level of satisfaction with the information gained (1 = low, 5 = high)

from the following general sessions: 1 2 3 4 5

DAY ONE: Plenary Session 1 ________________

Session title     

DAY TWO: Plenary Session 2 ________________

Session title     

6. What did you find MOST helpful during the general sessions?

7. What did you find LEAST helpful during the general sessions?

8. Are there any emergency management activities you plan to conduct differently in your district based on this training? If so, what are they?

9. Do you have any additional comments or suggestions regarding the series of emergency management training presentations ED will be providing to the next REMS Grantee Cohort?

10. What additional “advanced topics” would you recommend ED develop presentations for in upcoming years?

Please return this evaluation to the registration desk after the closing session on Day Two.

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