Course and Teaching Evaluations

Students are strongly encouraged to complete course evaluations each term. Students may access the course evaluation system here - https://my-vanderbilt.bluera.com/.

To view a pdf version of this user guide, including screenshots of YES, click here: Course and Teaching Evaluations

Completing Your Evaluations

1. You will receive a welcome email when the window opens for your course and teaching evaluations. The message will include a link to your task list, which contains all of the classes for which you are requested to submit an evaluation in a given term. You can also access the system here - https://my-vanderbilt.bluera.com/.
2. Click on Start Now to be taken to the evaluation form for that class.
3. The welcome message will appear. Click Start Now to proceed to the evaluation form for the specified class.
4. Fill out the questionnaire. You will be prompted to answer questions about the course, instructor(s), and teaching assistant(s). 
5. Please take care to answer each question. You will not be able to edit answers once the form has been submitted.
6. Click Save to save responses and return later. Click Submit to complete the evaluation.  
7. After submitting, a confirmation screen will appear displaying your outstanding evaluations. Click View All to access your full task list.
8. The task list now reflects the completed evaluation.

Additional information on Course and Teaching Evaluations at Vanderbilt, including examples of effective feedback, is available at http://www.vanderbilt.edu/course-teachingevaluations/students.php. Please contact courseevaluations@vanderbilt.edu if you have questions or need assistance with your Course and Teaching Evaluations. 

Please contact the YES Help Line at yes@vanderbilt.edu or 615-343-4306 if you have
questions or need additional assistance.