STEM KITEVALUATION FOR AE OFFICERS

Civil Air PatrolSTEM KITEVALUATION

for CAP AE Officers

To submit evaluation: Save this 2-page form as a document on your computer and submit it as an attachment to an e-mail sent to CAP at.

Please attach one or more digital photos of youth involved in STEM Kit usage. Only include youth with permission forCAP to use photos for STEM promotion.

AEOName: / CAP ID#:
AEO E-mail Address: / DATE:

AEO’sComplete Unit/Squadron Name,Mailing Address, ZIP Code:

Month Kit was Received: / Check the STEM Kit Receivedbelow:

AstronomyFlight SimulatorRobotics RocketryModel & Remote-Controlled Aircraft

Is this your first kit? Yes No If no, how many other kits have you completed?

Are you interested in applying for another STEM Kit? Yes No

STEM Project Impact: # of students involved / Grade Level(s) involved

Provide a thorough response to each area below to describe kitimplementation and benefits to promote STEM education and careers to students and any other collaborative group(s).

1.Explain when, where, and how many hours the STEM Kit was used.
2.Give details of whichyouth actually used the STEM Kit (your cadets; other units; other groups, etc.).
3. Explain exactly how the kit was used (as unit AE activity; as part of AEX program; as community outreach event, etc.).
4. Describe the benefit(s) of the kit to the youth with whom you worked (specific examples, general observations, or both).
5.Provide any unique experiences or observations that evolved from the kit usage.
6. Provide one or more quotes from you and/or any youth or adult involved in the program to describe the STEM Kit experience. Please note to whom the quote is attributed.
7. On a scale of 1-5, with 1 being the lowest & 5 being the highest, please rate the following:
a. Quality of the kit components & materials sent by the vendor(s)
b. Quality of additional educational materials provided by CAP
c. Alignment with CAP’s AE program
d. Adequate # of lessons/activities to extend beyond 1-2 instructional sessions
e. Opportunity to discuss STEM careers related to this particular kit subject area
f. Overall evaluation of the STEM Kit program you received
8. Upon kit completion, informally survey cadets to find the resultant interest level in STEM careers related to this kit. Insert # of cadets in each interest level category, below:
Much Higher Somewhat Higher Much the Same No Interest
9. From cadet discussions/informal surveylist the most popular STEM-related career(s)related to this kit.

CAP AEO STEM Kit Evaluation 2013