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The first question was 'How are evaluations evaluated?'.

It is common practice that courses are evaluated by surveys
`[Brazas & Ouellette, 2016][Gurwitz et al., 2020][Jordan et al., 2023]`.
`[Brazas & Ouellette, 2016][Gurwitz et al., 2020][Jordan et al., 2018]`.

This does not mean that the questions in such surveys are useful.
For example, 2 out of 3 teachers of one NBIS course have the shared verdict
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"A framework to assess the quality and impact of bioinformatics training
across ELIXIR." PLoS computational biology 16.7 (2020): e1007976.
[website](https://journals.plos.org/ploscompbiol/article?id=10.1371/journal.pcbi.1007976)
- `[Jordan et al., 2023]`
- `[Jordan et al., 2018]`
Jordan, Kari, François Michonneau, and Belinda Weaver.
"Analysis of Software and Data Carpentry’s pre-and post-workshop surveys."
Software Carpentry. Retrieved April 13 (2018): 2023.
[PDF](papers/jordan_et_al_2018.pdf)
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The paper where these questions were described first
in `[Gurwitz et al., 2020]` . We can read that these questions
are based on `[Jordan et al., 2023]` and `[Brazas & Ouellette, 2016]`.
are based on `[Jordan et al., 2018]` and `[Brazas & Ouellette, 2016]`.
These last two papers do not reference any academic papers on where
their questions originated from.

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> These metrics were developed out of those already collected by ELIXIR
> training providers, as well as from discussions with stakeholders,
> external training providers, and literature review
> `[Brazas & Ouellette, 2016][Jordan et al., 2023]`
> `[Brazas & Ouellette, 2016][Jordan et al., 2018]`
(note that using the term 'literature review' for 2 papers may be considered
a misnomer, informal sources, such as my
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Training), without any reference to the literature.
It is not described how the evaluation questions
came to be and with which reasoning the best were selected
- `[Jordan et al., 2023]` shows the results of surveys from
- `[Jordan et al., 2018]` shows the results of surveys from
Data Carpentry workshops.
Also here, it is not described how the evaluation questions
came to be and with which reasoning the best were selected

Taking a closer look at the evaluation questions of `[Jordan et al., 2023]`,
Taking a closer look at the evaluation questions of `[Jordan et al., 2018]`,
we see that some questions of its questions were not used.
The reasoning behind this is absent in `[Gurwitz et al., 2020]`.



## References

- `[Ang et al., 2018]` Ang, Lawrence, Yvonne Alexandra Breyer, and Joseph Pitt.
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"A framework to assess the quality and impact of bioinformatics training
across ELIXIR." PLoS computational biology 16.7 (2020): e1007976.
[website](https://journals.plos.org/ploscompbiol/article?id=10.1371/journal.pcbi.1007976)
- `[Jordan et al., 2023]`
- `[Jordan et al., 2018]`
Jordan, Kari, François Michonneau, and Belinda Weaver.
"Analysis of Software and Data Carpentry’s pre-and post-workshop surveys."
Software Carpentry. Retrieved April 13 (2018): 2023.
[PDF](papers/jordan_et_al_2018.pdf)
- `[Roxå et al., 2021]` Roxå, Torgny, et al.
"Reconceptualizing student ratings of teaching to support quality discourse
on student learning: a systems perspective." Higher Education (2021): 1-21.

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