Appendix F: Overall Growth – Student Self-Assessment

Developed by Zofia Gehl, 2009

Rate your skills and knowledge in the following areas in comparison to the beginning
of this school year.

For example if you improved a little in an area from the beginning of the year, check the
Somewhat Better column. If you did not change, check The Same column etc.

Area Worse The Somewhat Much Not

Same Better Better Sure
than at the than at the than at the
beginning than at the beginning of beginning of
of the year beginning the year the year
of the year
Communication of
ideas
Observational skills

Critical thinking skills

Research skills

Writing skills

Presentation skills

Homework habits

Organization skills

Planning skills

A sense of community
with fellow
classmates, teachers,
and other community
members
Leadership skills

Risk management

Cooperative group
skills
 Area Worse The Somewhat Much Not
Same Better Better Sure
than at the than at the than at the than at the
beginning beginning beginning of beginning of
of the year of the year the year the year
Awareness of Social
Justice issues
Dedication to physical
fitness and healthy
lifestyles
Sense of
accomplishment
Self-esteem

Confidence

Understanding and
awareness of
ecological issues
Understanding and
awareness cultural and
community issues
Knowledge and
appreciation of the
fragility of
Saskatchewan's natural
environment and
ecological regions
My connection to
nature
Willingness or desire
to protect the nature

In which area or areas do you feel you grew the most? And explain how you grew.
Additional comments. Please feel free to add any additional explanations regarding your
personal growth during EcoQuest. (Please use the reverse side of this page if you need
more space.)