MyAnthroLab Student Quotes from Faculty Advisor Kristin Dowell’s Cultural Anthropology Course, Peoples of the World
Fall 2010
The University of Oklahoma
In Fall 2010, 58 out of 76 students in Professor Dowell’s Cultural Anthropology course filled out an optional survey. Out of these surveys, 92% said that they felt that MyAnthroLab improved their learning and that they would recommend MyAnthroLab for future classroom use.
Here is some of the great feedback they gave on MyAnthroLab:
"MyAnthroLab helped me have a better understanding of the topics. It is such a great resource when studying for the test."
"The post test and chapter exams helped me test my knowledge of what I read in the book and learned in class. I like being able to quiz myself."
"I think MyAnthroLab should be used in every Anthropology class"
"MyAnthroLab gave me a better understanding of the lecture and hit the key points to focus on from the textbook."
"It allowed me to learn and study on my own time. I'm a visual learner and I loved the flash cards. It's also nice to have chapter audio and e-text to take with me on-the-go."
"MyAnthroLab's options provide more directional guidelines for studying than simply opening a book. The variety of activities makes it more interesting, and personally I remember information better when I hear it, so the audio chapters were most useful."
"MyAnthroLab is a must-have. The questions from the tests in MyAnthroLab tested my comprehension of what I read, and I found that helpful. Also, the flashcards helped me to better learn the terms."
"The extra materials and testing material helped to expand my understanding while strengthening my grasp of the material. It is a very beneficial tool."
"My first test with less use of MyAnthroLab was very poor, however, after truly utilizing this resource, I was able to understand everything in order to significantly improve my grade. This is a great resource for preparing for exams as well as increasing what one learns."
"MyAnthroLab improved my test scores considerably."
"It was a great study tool to reinforce what you learned reading the chapters."
"MyAnthroLab tells you what you need to study and where to find it in the book—that's awesome!"
"MyAnthroLab let me gauge how well I understood the information and helped me figure out my strengths and weaknesses."
