Watermark Course Evaluations & Surveys streamlines the process of capturing student feedback across your institution. Through a central system with automated, information-rich reporting, you can ensure that faculty and administrators have the data they need to make timely, actionable decisions to improve teaching and learning — all within Canvas.
Take a closer look to see why our solution is a three-time CodiE award winner.
Easily create standardized processes and survey instruments to ensure that data collection is consistent across your institution while allowing departments and instructors to tailor inputs to their needs.
Increase engagement among students and faculty with features designed to make the process easy. Automatic notifications and embedded survey experiences in Canvas, paired with fully responsive design, make it simple for students to complete their surveys using any device. Analytics and reporting directly within Canvas give your faculty the opportunity to encourage student participation.
As the first company in the course evaluation and survey space to partner with Instructure, Watermark has long shared their commitment to serving higher education with user-friendly software, robust data connections, and exceptional service.
Robust out-of-the-box Canvas integration
User integration Data integration
- Automated survey notifications & optional course blocking
- Integrated messages & dynamic survey links in courses
- Dashboards & real-time reporting for faculty and admins
- Automatic importing of students & enrollment auto-refreshes
- Automated surveys triggered from course completion dates
- Supports Canvas groups, hierarchy import, and sub-accounts
Emory University achieved more than 75% response rates with Course Evaluations & Surveys and Canvas.
Quickly access the data you need to answer big-picture questions and manage quality at all levels of your institution. Provide your administrators and faculty with one-click access to real-time results, analyze data by criteria including course sections and student demographics, and track trends over time with longitudinal reporting.
Project dashboards enable instructors to design surveys and monitor student response rates from one central location within the LMS.
“Watermark Course Evaluations & Surveys was instrumental in assisting with our move to online course evaluations, and it has been a great fit with our institution’s needs ever since. We underwent an institution-wide LMS migration to Canvas, and Watermark’s integrated solution with both LMSs was seamless and made for an easy transition.”
— Kathleen Morley, Director of Institutional Research, Baylor University
Our expert customer experience staff supports you with a fast and proven implementation process to ensure your success. With onboarding, instructor-led training sessions, an online Help Center packed with tutorials, day-to-day operational support, and regular checkpoints with your dedicated Client Success Manager, our team is here to help you meet your goals.
Your survey processes don’t exist in a vacuum, so we’ve developed turnkey integrations with Canvas and Ellucian SIS. Integrations with Watermark’s Planning & Self-Study and Faculty Success tools also make your essential processes fast and easy. Extend the impact of student feedback by incorporating results into broader conversations about outcomes and faculty achievement.
Data security and privacy are core to our systems and processes. We ensure that your system is scalable, reliable, accessible, and performs as you expect during peak times and throughout the year with an AWS cloud-hosted solution.Our solution is built to address the needs of institutions both big and small, ensuring that your valuable data remains secure.
780+ 20 million+ 1 million+ 60 days Institutions using Watermark Course Evaluations & Surveys student surveys administered annually instructor and TA users to fully implement
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