EIT INITIAL TESTING RESULTS Partner meeting 5 Valencia Sept 8-9

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EITINITIAL TESTING RESULTSPartner meeting
5ValenciaSept 8-9
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• Testing in Spain, Cyprus, Poland, Slovakia,
  Lithuania
• Austria no target group material and portal
  evaluation by IFS
• IT students, IT specialists and teachers
• Feedback by partners

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• Spain, 18 IT students, 8 IT professionals, 2
  English teachers
• Cyprus 35 students, 5 faculty members
• Poland WSB 5 students, 5 IT specialists and 5
  teachers
• Slovakia 45 students
• Lithuania VU
• Lithuania VBC 20 IT students, 4 IT
  professionals, 4 English teachers

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EIT materials Strongly Disagree Disagree Do not know Agree Strongly agree
The learning materials are relevant to the area of my interest The learning materials are relevant to the area of my interest The learning materials are relevant to the area of my interest The learning materials are relevant to the area of my interest The learning materials are relevant to the area of my interest The learning materials are relevant to the area of my interest
CY 2.86 2.86 20.00 42.86 31.43
PL 0.00 33.00 27.00 40.00 0.00
ES 6.00 11.00 6.00 60.00 17.00
SK 0.00 16.00 30.00 49.00 5.00
LT 41.18 0.00 17.65 35.29 5.88
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EIT materials Strongly Disagree Disagree Do not know Agree Strongly agree
Learning materials are actual and up-to-date Learning materials are actual and up-to-date Learning materials are actual and up-to-date Learning materials are actual and up-to-date Learning materials are actual and up-to-date Learning materials are actual and up-to-date
CY 0.00 5.71 28.57 40.00 25.71
PL 0.00 13.00 27.00 40.00 20.00
ES 0.00 6.00 11.00 17.00 66.00
SK 5.00 0.00 23.00 60.00 12.00
LT 29.41 11.76 29.41 5.88 23.53
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EIT materials Strongly Disagree Disagree Do not know Agree Strongly agree
Lessons are suitable for independent learning without support from a tutor Lessons are suitable for independent learning without support from a tutor Lessons are suitable for independent learning without support from a tutor Lessons are suitable for independent learning without support from a tutor Lessons are suitable for independent learning without support from a tutor Lessons are suitable for independent learning without support from a tutor
CY 2.86 5.71 20.00 45.71 25.71
PL 0.00 20.00 27.00 33.00 20.00
ES 0.00 33.00 22.00 45.00 0.00
SK 2.00 21.00 26.00 42.00 9.00
LT 0.00 11.76 0.00 76.47 11.76
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Strongly disagree Disagree Do not know Agree Strongly agree Strongly agree
Instructions for tasks and activities are clear/ easy to follow Instructions for tasks and activities are clear/ easy to follow Instructions for tasks and activities are clear/ easy to follow Instructions for tasks and activities are clear/ easy to follow Instructions for tasks and activities are clear/ easy to follow Instructions for tasks and activities are clear/ easy to follow Instructions for tasks and activities are clear/ easy to follow
CY 0.00 2.86 22.86 45.71 28.57  
PL 0.00 13.00 13.00 54.00 20.00  
ES 0.00 17.00 28.00 44.00 11.00  
SK 5.00 14.00 21.00 55.00 5.00  
LT 0.00 23.53 11.76 47.06 17.65  
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Strongly disagree Disagree Do not know Agree Strongly agree Strongly agree
I like the design of the EIT website I like the design of the EIT website I like the design of the EIT website I like the design of the EIT website I like the design of the EIT website I like the design of the EIT website I like the design of the EIT website
CY 0.00 5.71 22.86 42.86 28.57  
PL 13.00 34.00 20.00 20.00 13.00  
ES 24.00 18.00 29.00 29.00 0.00  
SK 7.00 33.00 16.00 42.00 2.00  
LT 41.18 17.65 23.53 11.76 5.88  
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Whats good about EIT?

• Materials very IT oriented
• Suitable for independent learning
• Learn not only English, but new things in IT
• Variety of tasks/activities (also Internet based)
• Level A2 kept
• Text to speech tool (IVONA)

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What to improve?

• Learning materials
• Introduce explanations and examples at the start
  of the tasks
• Introduce learning aims of the week
• Provide feedback to the tasks
• Introduce collaborative tasks
• Include speaking activities
• Course map at the beginning of the course

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What to improve?

• Portal
• Design colours, structure, space balance,
  unnecessary items, links, etc.
• Navigation to see where you are in the course,
  navigation between lessons
• More graphics, pictures, photos
• More interactivity
• Audio files

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New EIT learning portal

• http//www.english-it.eu/course/