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EVALUATION FORM - INTERACTIVE MEDIA -  ADULT JUROR

Your Email Address(you will receive a copy of this form):

TITLE (as on Application):
Adult Juror's name:
Date of Screening (MM/DD/YY):
Equipment used :
How long did you spend evaluating the program?
Did you spend time with all of the stated features:
Were they accurately profiled on the package? Explain:

Rate each question:
Select from the popup menu the number that best matches each question
5 = Great; 4 = Good; 3 = Good, but...; 2 = OK; 1 = Not So Good; 0 = Terrible; N/A = Not Applicable

EASE OF USE
1. How easy is the program for a child to start and operate?
2. Can the child control the pace of the material?
3. Does the program "hold the child's place" when he/she exits before completing a task or sequence?
Comments on ease of use and installation:
CONTENT
4. How appropriate is this for the intended age group?
5. Are human values affirmed, positive modeling behaviors demonstrated?
6. How easy is it to "move" about the material? Review past materials or skip ahead?
7. Does the material contribute to the child's development in:

Critical thinking skills?

Interpersonal behavior

Visual-Motor skills?

Cognitive or problem solving skills?

Comments on content:
PRODUCTION QUALITY
8. Is the production aesthetically appealing and suitable for the intended audience?
Comments on production quality:
BENEFITS
9. Does the content motivate further inquiry. Or, offer insight into difficult subjects or concepts? Or, stimulate creative responses and interpretations?
10. Are there multiple levels of difficulty to choose from?
11. Does it provide immediate feedback when the child is required to solve a puzzle or make a decision or learn something new?
Comments on overall benefits:
Please total the points for questions 1 through 11:

FINAL RATING:
  NO
  QUALIFIED YES
  YES
  ALL-STAR
 Contains gratuitous sex or violence
 Has a condescending attitude towards children
 Contains physical or verbal abuse
 Contains racial, gender, cultural or religious bias
 Models unsafe behavior
Indicate if you've given it a QY for one of the following reasons or explain other reasons.
 Pace inappropriate, too slow/fast
 Stereotypical behavior prominent
 Lacking in cultural diversity
 Appealing to special audience

This title meets or exceeds the baseline criteria:

  • No gratuitous sex or violence
  • No racial, gender, culture or religion bias
  • No unsafe behavior
  • No condescension towards children
  • No verbal or physical abuse
What are the specific attributes? (use all-star check list):

Tell us why you gave the final rating above:
Suggested age range: 
Based on your own experience, recommend the most suitable age range from youngest to oldest.

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