GEM-SET Survey Results - Mentor

  
   
 
Total number of mentors who responded: 47
  • Think of the technology that you use most often. How comfortable do you feel when you use this technology:
    1. Not comfortable at all (novice)
    2. Not very comfortable
    3. Comfortable
    4. Very comfortable
    5. Extremely comfortable (expert user)

    Results:
    Answer# Responses%
    4. Very comfortable25 53%
    5. Extremely comfortable15 32%
    3. Comfortable5 11%
    2. Not very comfortable2 4%

  • How long have you been participating in the GEM-SET program?
      • Less than one year
      1 - 2 years
      2 - 3 years
      3 - 4 years

    Results:
    Answer# Responses%
    1 - 218 38%
    2 - 316 34%
    3 - 410 22%
    less than 13 6%

  • How often do you respond to questions?
      • Multiple times per week
      Once per week
      Several times per month
      Once per month
      I have not yet had a chance to post/respond.

    Results:
    Answer# Responses%
    Once per month30 65%
    Several times per month8 17%
    Not yet7 15%
    Multiple times per week1 2%

  • What do you feel are some advantages to the GEM-SET program? (Click all that apply)
      • Ability to reach a large number of participants
      # Responses%
      38 81%

      Ability to read questions and answers from other participants
      # Responses%
      33 70%

      Ability to participate when it is convenient for me
      # Responses%
      42 89%

      Prefer interactions over the internet
      # Responses%
      5 11%

      Other, please specify:



  • What do you feel are some disadvantages to the GEM-SET program? (Click all that apply)
      • Difficult to form bonds with other participants
      # Responses%
      26 55%

      Bothered by e-mail not relevant to my interests
      # Responses%
      2 4%

      Have to wait for the digest for responses
      # Responses%
      5 11%

      Prefer face-to-face interactions
      # Responses%
      11 23%

      Other, please specify:



  • If you could change anything about the GEM-SET program, what would it be?


  • How would you rate your experience in the GEM-SET program?
    1. Outstanding
    2. Good
    3. OK
    4. Not well
    5. Poor

    Results:
    Answer# Responses%
    2. Good24 52%
    1. Outstanding12 26%
    3. OK10 22%

  • How would you rate your satsifaction level in the GEM-SET program?
    1. Outstanding
    2. Good
    3. OK
    4. Not well
    5. Poor

    Results:
    Answer# Responses%
    2. Good24 53%
    1. Outstanding11 24%
    3. OK10 22%

  • Would you recommend the GEM-SET program to other mentors?
    1. Definitely
    2. Probably so
    3. Maybe
    4. Probably not
    5. Definitely not

    Results:
    Answer# Responses%
    1. Definitely31 66%
    2. Probably so13 28%
    3. Maybe3 6%

  • Have you participated in a GEM-SET field trip or career day?
      • Yes No

    Results:
    Answer# Responses%
    N36 77%
    Y11 23%

  • If yes, what event did you participate in?


  • If yes, was the experience beneficial to you and/or others?
    1. Definitely
    2. Probably so
    3. Maybe
    4. Probably not
    5. Definitely not
      6. Results:
      Answer# Responses%
      1. Definitely8 73%
      2. Probably so2 18%
      4. Probably not1 9%


  • Would you participate in another GEM-SET field trip or career day?
    1. Definitely
    2. Probably so
    3. Maybe
    4. Probably not
    5. Definitely not

    Results:
    Answer# Responses%
    1. Definitely 8 73%
    2. Probably So1 9%
    3. Maybe1 9%
    5. Definitely not1 9%

  • Have you been involved in a one-to-one mentor program (where you were paired with one mentor)?
      • Yes No

    Results:
    Answer# Responses%
    Y26 55%
    N21 45%

  • If yes, how do you compare the network model of the GEM-SET program to the one-to-one mentor program?
    1. The GEM-SET program is better than the one-to-one program
    2. The GEM-SET program is just as good as the one-to-one program
    3. The GEM-SET program is not as good as the one-to-one program
    4. Hard to compare
      5. Results:
      Answer# Responses%
      Hard to compare15 58%
      Not as good6 23%
      Just as good4 15%
      Better1 4%

      Comments:

  • What do you like better about the GEM-SET program?


  • What do you like better about the one-to-one program?


  • Please describe any other mentor program(s) you have participated in (e.g. another e-mentor program, a face-to-face program, tutoring) and your experience in that program:

 


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