| Question no. | Question | Comments |
| 3 | Do you prefer to work in a group or individually or both? Why? | Individually—less confusion (3, 3, 3) and less conflict (0, 3, 3). Group—understanding improved (12, 8, 8). Both—interaction aspect (3, 3, 4). |
| 4 | What is the most important thing/lesson you have learnt from this practical? | How Excel works (6, 2, 1). Knowledge of the weather (9, 4, 0). Knowledge of drought (0, 0, 4). Critical thinking (0, 3, 3). |
| 5 | Do you feel that you benefited from the practical? How? | Yes—Knowlege accumulation (4, 7, 6); learnt applicability. (skills/practical application possible) (3, 7, 4); understanding improved (0, 3, 3). No—No understanding (2, 0, 2); not applicable (1, 0, 0); programs difficult (0, 1, 0); too many practicals (0, 1, 0). |
| 6 | Do you prefer this type of (problem-based) practical to practicals which are not problem based? Why? | Yes—Critcal thinking (5, 3, 2); learnt applicability/skills (3, 1, 1); reenforces understanding (1, 2, 2). No—It is difficult (1, 3, 4); no reason (2, 4, 0); confusing (0, 2, 0). |
| 7 | Do you think the practical has improved your knowledge and better prepared you for the workplace? Why? | Yes—Critical thinking (2, 1, 3); prepares for workplace (5, 0, 6); knowledge accumulation (2, 5, 2); learnt applicability/skills (1, 2, 2). No—No understanding (2, 2, 2). |
| 8 | Do you have recommendations for improving the practical? Give your reasons. | Yes—More tutors (2, 0, 1); more patient lecturers (1, 0, 1); preparation before practical (2, 2, 2); memorandums (2, 2, 0); more examples (0, 4, 8). No—No recommendations (8, 6, 6). None—No answer (8, 7, 6). |
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