Evaluation

Experience excellence in teaching with SIU Center for Teaching Excellence's Evaluation Services.

The CTE is dedicated to helping instructors excel in their teaching and research endeavors by providing comprehensive evaluation services. Our focus is on empowering faculty to keep students engaged and up to date on their progress during the term. Instructors and students can use iterative feedback to improve learning outcomes together — a hallmark of inclusive pedagogy. We also seek to provide the data necessary to enhance instructors' teaching skills semester-to-semester. 

Benefits of Iterative Feedback

Our evaluation services place a strong emphasis on iterative feedback, allowing instructors to fine-tune their teaching methods. Through this approach, instructors can adapt their instructional strategies to better meet the needs of SIU students, fostering a more engaging and productive learning environment across campus and online.

Partner with Instructional Evaluation Staff

Our dedicated instructional evaluation team is here to support instructors teaching and research efforts. Whether they need assistance with exam scoring, course evaluations, or research analysis, our team is ready to collaborate with faculty to achieve their goals. Experience the difference that quality designed feedback and evaluation can offer your pedagogy.

Services Offered

• Scoring and Analysis of Classroom Exams: Our team utilizes machine-readable forms to efficiently score and analyze classroom exams, giving instructors valuable insight into student performance and comprehension.
• Processing of Instructor and Course Evaluations (ICE): CTE facilitates the collection and processing of Course/Instructor Evaluations, providing faculty and administrators with a comprehensive view of teaching effectiveness.
• Consultation and Analysis of Research-Oriented Instruments: We offer expert guidance and analysis of teaching data, enabling SIU to conduct understand the link between teaching performance and student retention.