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ERIC ED290402: University of Sokoto, Nigeria: Student Evaluations of University Teaching.

The use of student feedback as a method of improving university teaching was studied at the University of Sokoto, Nigeria. Students rated the lecturer, the lecturer's teaching ability, and the course. Of concern was whether students carefully and thoughtfully read the questionnaire items, and whether there was any evidence of spiteful or gratuitous responses. A total of 101 students rated six lecturers from the education, history, and geography departments. Results provide some evidence that students give honest and thoughtful feedback on teaching and course content. It seemed possible that st…