Carmen Jany

University of California
Department of Linguistics
Santa Barbara, CA 93106-3100
cjany@umail.ucsb.edu

Fall 2006

Certificate in College and University Teaching Portfolio

 

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Appendix F

Selected Student Comments

 

German 2-3

‘Carmen was always in a good mood & very friendly, which motivated me to learn’

‘Carmen is very thorough when she is correcting students’ works. It is really helpful. Also, she makes great effort to involve the students’

‘Yes, wonderful instructor, sensitive of students’ needs and demands. Friendly and thorough instructor. A+.’

‘This was the best German TA I’ve had’

 

Spanish 1-3

‘She is SO patient! She really wants you to learn. This is my second quarter with her and I love it!’

‘Very helpful, friendly, positive & hard-working. Carmen was a great teacher, and helped me learn a lot in a short period of time. She knew the material well, how to explain it & was always willing to help us understand’

‘She was outstanding, very nice, easy going, and was so patient with us! She was a great teacher’

‘Very good teacher. Willing to answer questions. Very enthusiastic’

‘The strengths are her patience with the students, and we really can see that she likes teaching’

‘You can tell she cares a great deal about teaching, and she makes sure everyone understands what is going on.’

 

Linguistics 101

‘Very enthusiastic. Wants students to learn’

‘Very well organized & did a great job of structuring the class, would love to have again’

‘Carmen did a great job teaching this class. There was very little structure before she took over. Moodle worked wonderfully and helped me stay on top of the class. Her test was fair and her lecture very clear. She would make a great professor. Very nice!’

‘Excellent teaching style, very well organized. Clearly communicated course objectives and material. Available & helpful outside of class as well.’

‘Carmen is an excellent instructor. She has the marking of a great great instructor. Very organized/approachable, available always. Outstanding!’

Last updated: 11/16/2006