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Womentech Training Evaluation - Day One
Trainer: Karen Wosczyna Birch
PA Department of Education CTE
June 27-30 2006
1. Overall, I would rate this training (Circle One):
Excellent (9) Very Good (9) Good (1) Fair (0) Poor (0)
2. What do you feel was BEST about this workshop?
- Knowledge of presenter and preparation involved (notebook full of info!).
- Sharing of ideas, strategies.
- PowerPoint - stopping for discussion.
- Discussion about vignettes. Training Manual.
- The openness to interaction of the whole group, able to add productive comments at will.
- Training Manual - can take back to review.
- Awareness of recruiting techniques. Good background info.
- There were so many concrete suggestions and examples given. Very helpful!
- Discussion from group of possibilities.
- The chance to interact and share information.
- Very diverse group of people - counselors, PDE, instructors on secondary
level and post secondary level.
- Seeing the statistics and hearing from others what they are already
doing to increase female interest. Also the videos.
- Allow everyone to input their expert opinion and knowledge throughout the presentation.
- Very well organized.
- The materials. Knowledgeable guests.
- Recruitment vignettes were excellent - discussions were good to get
others input and feedback.
- Topic!
- Interaction with Participants and Karen.
3. What do you feel would IMPROVE the workshop?
- More hands-on in last hour.
- More time!
- Actual examples of activities.
- Current statistic - some quoted statistics were from 1992.
- Statistics seemed old.
- Faster pace.
4. Do you feel better equipped to retain women in trades,
technology & science classes and related occupations?
Yes (10) No (0) Maybe (9)
5. Would you recommend this workshop to your colleagues?
Yes (16) No (0) Maybe (3)
6. Additional comments:
Womentech Training Evaluation - Day Two
Trainer: Karen Wosczyna Birch
PA Department of Education CTE
June 27-30 2006
1. Overall, I would rate this training (Circle One):
Excellent (6) Very Good (8) Good (1) Fair (0) Poor (0)
2. Overall, I would rate the WomenTech training materials (Circle One):
Excellent (4) Very Good (9) Good (0) Fair (0) Poor (0)
3. What do you feel was BEST about this workshop?
- Retention, 2nd activity.
- Thoroughness of multiple aspects involved when addressing the topic.
- Excellent presentation with audience engage discussion.
- Case studies for recruitment.
- Discussions. Presenter was very attentive to group's needs and comments.
- Interactions/groups/networking.
- Being able to brainstorm with the case studies.
- Presenter did a great job.
- I feel that the annotated bibliography is very useful and helpful.
- Interesting to look at recruitment, retention and placement.
- Sharing ideas.
- The ability for the participants to interact with each other and Karen.
4. What do you feel would IMPROVE this workshop?
- The PowerPoint presentation and the handouts did not match up exactly,
as there was some flipping around. Just try to coincide them more.
- A little slow. Would have been better to have developed a plan. Identify
resources, programs to Tech-Prep, high wage/high priority - to develop
an action plan we would have.
- Needs to be less time (possibly only a full day.)
- Update materials!
5. Do you feel better equipped to retain women in trades, technology
& science classes and related occupations?
Yes (14) No (0) Maybe (1)
6. Would you recommend this workshop to your colleagues?
Yes (15) No (0) Maybe (0)
7. Do you feel equipped to train others?
Yes (7) No (1) Maybe (5) N/A (2)
8. Would you be willing to quote about this workshop? If yes,
please write your here with your name or put it on another
piece of paper with your name. Thanks.
"Trainer is knowledgeable and overall a great opportunity and workshop."
9. Additional comments
Thanks for being "in tune" with the group and for being flexible.
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