Career Dreams Educational Foundation

EVALUATION

TEACHER & STAFF SEMINAR

Oak Hill Academy
(teachers & staff for the youth prison for
Washington, D.C.)

Laurel, Maryland

June 19, 2000

Evaluation of Speaker:

1=Poor to 10=Excellent: Average = 8.8

10,8, 10, 8, 10, 9, 9, 8, 8, 8, 8, 7, 10, 8, 10, 9, 9, 9, 9, 10, 10, 10, 9, 6, 10, 7, 5, 10, 10, 8, 9, 10    

Comments:

• They had to rush because of time limits.
  
  
• Most knowledgeable.
  
  
• Spoke very well.
  
  
• The speaker was outstanding.
  
  
• The speakers were inspirational and motivating. They set the stage for a very exciting afternoon.

Evaluation of the Content and Organization of the Program:

1=Poor to 10=Excellent: Average = 8.9

10, 10, 10, 8, 8, 8, 10, 9, 8, 8, 10, 9, 7, 10, 8, 10, 9, 9, 9, 9, 10, 10, 10, 9, 6, 10, 6, 5, 10, 10, 8, 10, 10     

Comments:

• Time constraints limits full development of dreams but was good that we had.
  
  
• Quite flexible to accommodate time restraint.
  
  
• The program was well put together.

How do you feel the CDI program has helped you personally?

• Confirmed the affective domain serves survival (social communication, emotional intelligence, resilience/perseverance (Sic), authenticity, true belief in self and self-worth).
  
  
• Awoke the creative juices.
  
  
• Put ideas in my mind for the children.
  
  
• It helped to bring out my hidden creative talents.
  
  
• It helped me to think creatively.
  
  
• With teamwork! It has reminded me and inspired me to share my ideas.
  
  
• It made me see how well a group can work together.
  
  
• Yes, more self development & self confidence.
  
  
• I have realized the power of tapping into one’s creativity.
  
  
• Creativity and tips for success.
  
  
• It made me know that I am on the right track.
  
  
• It has created team spirited in me.
  
  
• It has reminded me of how creative I can become in an instant.
  
  
• To be more creative.
  
  
• Appreciate that everyone has a gift which may not be apparent.
  
  
• Inspire to do more.
  
  
• Information.
  
  
• To work better with people.
  
  
• It has opened my mind to additional approaches to organizations.
  
  
• Yes. It gave me more confidence in myself.
  
  
• Showing how teamwork is better.
  
  
• To think about myself and realize my strengths.
  
  
• Sincerely question why I don’t have dreams.
  
  
• It made it clear that staying positive gets results.
  
  
• Create additional team building and group activities to use with students.
  
  
• It has shown and encouraged me personally

How do you feel the CDI program has impacted your team, group, and/or organization?

• Made individuals aware of the diversity of innovation and imagination to be implemented in the dynamics of intellectual investigation.
  
  
• Favorably.
  
  
• This was the best!
  
  
• Positive impact.
  
  
• It helped us to think about operating more like a team.
  
  
• The willingness to work together.
  
  
• It was very positive and active.
  
  
• It challenged our creative thoughts about a product.
  
  
• Work together as a team.
  
  
• Program has energized our school team.
  
  
• A model of team activity.
  
  
• This organization will help us be more of a team.
  
  
• The CDI brought out many individual talents.
  
  
• Greatly and motivationally.
  
  
• To dream.
  
  
• Gave us things to think about.
  
  
• Information.
  
  
• I feel it will make the Oak Hill staff more productive.
  
  
• Sounds good but the system evaluates differently.
  
  
• I believe that we will work better together.
  
  
• Helped organization skills.
  
  
• Interesting afternoon.
  
  
• It demonstrated to my group that working together as a team, you can realize your dreams.
  
  
• Created more unity & cooperation.
  
  
• It impacted our team because it encouraged everyone to work together to accomplish the mission.
  
  
• Significantly.

Do you feel that continuing the CDI programs will impact your team, group, and/or organization? If yes, what do you believe the impact will be?

• Yes, increase the parameters and horizons.
  
  
• Yes!! The best. Help me in allot of ways!
  
  
• Continued positive team building.
  
  
• Not sure.
  
  
• Need to address the idea that it’s a Correctional Facility.
  
  
• They will be inspired to think "outside the box".
  
  
• Open communication.
  
  
• Impact staff & students to excel more.
  
  
• Yes. Program will continue to inspire more creative ideas.
  
  
• A sense of creativity and innovation.
  
  
• This will be a powerful seminar to help get rid of negativity in our building.
  
  
• I feel CDI will bring our staff together.
  
  
• The impact will give each teacher incentive to make forward more creativity.
  
  
• Team building.
  
  
• To inspire us.
  
  
• Yes. Higher learning.
  
  
• The impact will result in improved instruction.
  
  
• The impact has built trust and closeness in our organization.
  
  
• Yes.
  
  
• Perhaps increase trust, reduce competition.
  
  
• Yes – it will help us get even better at positive thinking.
  
  
• Yes. Create more positive team work.
  
  
• It will help us see the importance of team work.
  
  
• Very much.