College Pre – Calculus Name ______
Midterm Self Evaluation
This Midterm Self Evaluation is due at the beginning of your class period on
Monday, January 30th and will count as a 50 point test.
Answers must be in complete sentences, not just one-word answers.
1. Did you have all the correct work and answers for every question on every review sheet before you took this midterm exam? That is, if you did not already have the review sheets completely correct, did you correct yours from mine or from someone else that had the correct work? Why or why not…
2. Did you print clean copies of these review sheets from my website? Did you re – do every question without looking at your original work and then correct your work and learn from your mistakes? If not, how did you prepare for the midterm? Explain your answer.
3. Did you study all of your formulas and really know them for this exam? How did you study these formulas?
4. Do you feel that you were really prepared for an exam of this magnitude? What would you do
differently to prepare from the way that you studied for the midterm? The answer to this question may
help you prepare for the final exam. Be sure to explain your answer.
5. Do you feel that the midterm was a fair exam? Were you given all the tools that you needed to prepare
for this exam? Did you take advantage of the material given to you? Again, be sure to explain your
answer.
THE NEXT QUESTION IS PROBABLY THE MOST IMPORTANT ONE FOR YOU TO
THINK ABOUT WHEN YOU’RE CRITIQUING YOUR WORK IN THIS CLASS:
6. Overall, how do you feel about the effort that you are putting into this college course? Are you really
reviewing your notes when you create your yellow test review sheets, or are you just copying stuff down
without truly studying the concept? When you are doing your homework, are really trying to understand
the concepts or are you just rushing through it to get it done? Are you completely correcting every
homework question when we go over it in class? Are you going back through your notes when you’re
doing the weekly review sheets to look up how to do the questions?
7. What grade do you think that you got on the midterm? ______
(Note: These grades will not be posted on the student portal this week. You will get your grade in class on Mon, January 30th)
This portion of the midterm evaluation will be filled out in class on Monday, January 30th
What is your grade actual on the midterm: ______
How do you feel about this grade? Now that you know your grade, would you have done anything differently to prepare for a test like this? Will you make any changes to how you are approaching this course in general? Explain your answer.