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Feedback from the Trainees

 

 

In general, the trainees liked this program and think they learned a lot. Many of them expressed interests for further cooperation with me. The following is a summary of all the training evaluation forms collected from the trainees. The MPDI staff members completed the work of delivering, collecting and summarizing the evaluation forms.

 

SUMMARY RESULTS OF EVALUATION by MPDI

 

 

1. What is your assessment on the sessions of the programme

 

  1. Why Impact Assessment

 

  1. Planning and Organization SIA

 

  1. SIA methods I

 

  1. SIA methods II

 

  1. How to do forecasting

 

  1. Use of Techniques

 

  1. Integration and Institutionalization

 

  1. Formulation of Indicators

 

 

Very Useful

Mostly Useful

Useful

Not Useful

 

7

 

3

 

2

 

2

 

5

 

5

 

4

 

4

 

3

 

6

 

5

 

5

 

3

 

-

 

6

 

4

 

3

 

4

 

5

 

5

 

5

 

8

 

3

 

5

 

 

-

 

-

 

-

 

-

 

-

 

-

 

-

 

-

 

2.                  What topics do you feel, should have been dealt in more detail ?

 

         TOPICS

1.     Use of Techniques

2.     Formulation of Indicators

3.    Awareness among the people

4.    Social Mobilization for SIA

5.    Differences between EIA & SIA

6.    How to identify Social Impact Area

7.    The methods & examples of SIA Integration into Decision Making

8.    Definitions of all Technical Jargon

9.        The Process of a SIA

 

 

 

3.                  How confident you are as a trainer in SIA to train your fellow Officers? 

 

Status

Average

Moderate

Fairly

Very Confident

N.of Persons

1

2

7

4

 

 

 

 

4.                  What do you suggest more important from the following.                     N. of Persons

 

i.                    More training is needed on the subject.                                                1

 

ii.                   Training techniques and methods are to be thought                                    3

 

iii.                A training manual is essential                                                            9

 

iv.                 Follow up, short programmes are needed                                                1

 

 

5.                  In your opinion what are the 'strengths' of the program

 

i.                    Resource Persons

ii.                   Selections of diverse participants/Mixture of the participants

iii.                 Group discussions/Brainstorming sessions/Presentations

iv.                 Co-ordination

v.                  Topic is International & National need

vi.                 Introducing a ‘new subject’ in a trainee friendly manner

vii.               MPDI is pivotal role

viii.              Ministry level Network

 

6.                  In your opinion what are the 'weaknesses' of the programme

 

i.                    Lack of different Training Methods

ii.                   Poor lessons planning

iii.                 Lack of Reading Materials

iv.                 Lack of required facilities – ie. Internet

v.                  Field Visits have not been included ( to study impacts in the immediate environment of the Hotel)

vi.                 More time is allocated to Theoretical aspects

vii.               Reading Materials not given in advance

viii.              Absence of Training Objectives

ix            No Multi Media Presentations

x            Lack of Role Play

xi            Foreign Trainer’s Expressions was not clear

 

 

7.                  Any suggestions to improve future programmes of this nature

 

i.                    Workshop facilities  - ie. Printers/Desktop computers/Internet connections

ii.                   Reference materials

iii.                 Adequately plan, Prepare in details, Present lively

iv.                 Training needs assessment

v.                  Field visits/ Video presentations/Training methodologies

vi.                 Practical situations should be discussed

vii.               Much Group works

viii.              Share responsibilities

 

 

 

 

8.                              Overall what is your opinion on the following aspects

 

a.  Relevance & contents

 

b.  Efficiency of delivery of the 

     lectures by resource persons.

 

Topic 1 : Impact on Public Policies & Programmes on the Poor in SL.

 

Topic 2 : Experience of Public Sector Large Scale Dev. Programmes

 

Topic 3 : Impacts of Health & Nutritional Policies & Programmes

 

Topic 4 : MDGs

 

c.  Effectiveness in terms of their

     contribution

 

d.  Logistics

 

              I.      Food and beverages

 

           II.      Accommodation

 

         III.      Lecture room & setting arrangement

 

        IV.      Presentation facilities

 

           V.      Other services

 

Excellent

Satisfactory

Partly Satisfactory

Not Satisfactory

 

3

 

2

 

 

2

 

 

 

3

 

 

 

2

 

 

 

1

 

2

 

 

-

 

 

11

 

7

 

 

8

 

 

 

8

 

 

 

9

 

 

 

7

 

11

 

 

13

 

-

 

4

 

 

-

 

 

 

1

 

 

 

2

 

 

 

1

 

-

 

 

-

 

-

 

-

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

-

 

-

 

 

-

5

 

5

 

6

 

 

3

 

-

7

 

7

 

4

 

 

6

 

6

2

 

2

 

4

 

 

5

 

6

 

-

 

-

 

-

 

 

-

 

-

9. How do you rate the overall

    programme

 

Highly Successful

Very Successful

Moderately Successful

Not Successful

 

1

 

7

 

6

 

-

 


 

 

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