MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Faculty Frequency Distribution Report
SENN-THOMAS MIDDLE, DUNKLIN R-V School District

School Guidance Counselor
fac1a Frequency Percent
NO 24 96.00
YES 1 4.00

Library Media Specialist
fac1b Frequency Percent
NO 24 96.00
YES 1 4.00

Special Education Teacher
fac1c Frequency Percent
NO 21 84.00
YES 4 16.00

Classroom Teacher
fac1d Frequency Percent
NO 7 28.00
YES 18 72.00

Administrator
fac1e Frequency Percent
NO 25 100.00

Other Certificated Faculty
fac1f Frequency Percent
NO 24 96.00
YES 1 4.00

How frequently do you use the curriculum
guides(s)?
fac2 Frequency Percent
Daily 7 29.17
Once a week 12 50.00
Biweekly 1 4.17
Monthly 3 12.50
Annually 1 4.17

Frequency Missing = 1


In the past two years how many professional development activities directly related to improving student performance or instructional improvement have you participated in ?
fac3 Frequency Percent
0-2 2 8.33
3-4 6 25.00
5-6 6 25.00
7+ 10 41.67

Frequency Missing = 1


I use computers and related technology
in my classes:
fac4 Frequency Percent
Daily 1 4.00
Several Times/wk 4 16.00
Once 2/wks 2 8.00
Infrequently 11 44.00
Not at all 7 28.00

I have received training
in: Performance-based
(hands-on)
fac5a Frequency Percent
NO 9 36.00
YES 16 64.00

I have received training
in: Portfolio management
fac5b Frequency Percent
NO 19 76.00
YES 6 24.00

I have received training
in: Observation w / rubric
fac5c Frequency Percent
NO 14 56.00
YES 11 44.00

I have received training
in: Constructed response
fac5d Frequency Percent
NO 6 24.00
YES 19 76.00

I have received training
in: Essay
fac5e Frequency Percent
NO 18 72.00
YES 7 28.00

Data Collected in Fall, 2005
Tables Posted March 13, 2006
Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education

 


MSIP Advanced Questionnaire
Faculty Frequency Distribution Report
SENN-THOMAS MIDDLE, DUNKLIN R-V School District

  Strongly
Agree
Agree Neutral Disagree Strongly
Disagree
 
Question N Pct. N Pct. N Pct. N Pct. N Pct. Number
Missing
6 - I have a curriculum guide for all subjects I teach. 14 56.0 9 36.0 1 4.0 1 4.0 0 0.0 0
7 - My curriculum guides provide me ways to measure whether students have attained each objective. 5 21.7 13 56.5 1 4.3 4 17.4 0 0.0 2
8 - My curriculum provides clear cross-references to all the Show-Me Standards. 13 52.0 10 40.0 1 4.0 1 4.0 0 0.0 0
9 - The curriculum guides are useful to me in designing lesson plans. 7 29.2 13 54.2 4 16.7 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
10 - I know how my curriculum is aligned to the benchmarks on the MAP. 10 41.7 11 45.8 3 12.5 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
11 - The district has provided me with specific professional development opportunities in the development and revision of my curriculum. 6 24.0 14 56.0 1 4.0 4 16.0 0 0.0 0
12 - The district has provided me with specific professional development activities related to aligning the curriculum to the Show-Me Standards or the MAP. 7 28.0 11 44.0 3 12.0 4 16.0 0 0.0 0
13 - I teach research skills as an integral part of my instruction. 3 12.5 14 58.3 1 4.2 5 20.8 1 4.2 1
14 - Greater emphasis should be placed on cultural diversity awareness in this school. 0 0.0 9 37.5 7 29.2 6 25.0 2 8.3 1
15 - Parents have input into the development of the district's curriculum. 1 4.3 9 39.1 5 21.7 7 30.4 1 4.3 2
16 - Students have input into the development of the district's curriculum. 0 0.0 7 31.8 5 22.7 9 40.9 1 4.5 3
17 - My building uses a number of strategies to motivate students to perform their best on the MAP tests. 9 36.0 15 60.0 1 4.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0
18 - My school provides parents information about the programs available for children at school. 12 48.0 12 48.0 1 4.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0
19 - My school provides regular communications to parents about their child’s progress. 15 60.0 10 40.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0
20 - The teachers in my building study the achievement levels of subgroups of students (by race/ethnicity, gender, LEP, migrant and/or disability) and based upon this study take actions to improve the performance of any subgroup which lags behind.m 9 36.0 9 36.0 5 20.0 2 8.0 0 0.0 0
21 - The school shares with me standardized test results and dropout data disaggregated by disability, gender, and (where appropriate) by race/ethnicity. 10 40.0 12 48.0 1 4.0 2 8.0 0 0.0 0
22 - My school views parents as partners in the educational process. 10 40.0 13 52.0 1 4.0 1 4.0 0 0.0 0
23 - My school provides parents with information about what is expected in its classes. 13 52.0 11 44.0 1 4.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0
24 - My instructional materials support the curriculum 14 56.0 10 40.0 0 0.0 1 4.0 0 0.0 0
25 - My school provides suggestions to parents on ways to assist at home with their child’s learning. 6 24.0 14 56.0 3 12.0 2 8.0 0 0.0 0
26 - I have received the training I need to help students effectively use computers. 9 36.0 3 12.0 4 16.0 8 32.0 1 4.0 0
27 - Technology in my school is considered an integral part of the instructional program. 1 4.2 3 12.5 8 33.3 8 33.3 4 16.7 1
28 - I use and integrate computers into my classroom activities. 2 8.3 6 25.0 2 8.3 11 45.8 3 12.5 1
29 - My school has created specific strategies to better involve parents in the education of their child. 2 8.3 11 45.8 4 16.7 6 25.0 1 4.2 1
30 - The board has high expectations for learning. 10 41.7 9 37.5 4 16.7 1 4.2 0 0.0 1
31 - Children are treated fairly in this school. 15 62.5 7 29.2 1 4.2 1 4.2 0 0.0 1
32 - I have received adequate training in using computers and other technology to support the curriculum. 8 33.3 7 29.2 3 12.5 4 16.7 2 8.3 1
33 - The professional development activities I attend are related to districtwide instructional improvement. 10 41.7 13 54.2 0 0.0 0 0.0 1 4.2 1
34 - The community is proud of this school. 7 29.2 15 62.5 2 8.3 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
35 - In our community, people tend to trust each other. 4 16.0 15 60.0 5 20.0 1 4.0 0 0.0 0
36 - Our classes are often interrupted. 1 4.2 4 16.7 2 8.3 12 50.0 5 20.8 1
37 - I think all children can learn. 18 75.0 6 25.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
38 - Teachers here are good teachers. 15 62.5 9 37.5 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
39 - Children are friendly to each other. 5 20.8 19 79.2 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
40 - Parents believe their children can do well in school. 6 25.0 14 58.3 3 12.5 1 4.2 0 0.0 1
41 - Teachers in this school communicate to students and parents on what they are supposed to be learning. 8 34.8 14 60.9 1 4.3 0 0.0 0 0.0 2
42 - Children like attending this school. 6 26.1 16 69.6 1 4.3 0 0.0 0 0.0 2
43 - Parents want to keep their children in this school. 4 17.4 17 73.9 1 4.3 1 4.3 0 0.0 2
44 - This school is a good place to learn. 7 29.2 17 70.8 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
45 - Teachers in this school make learning interesting. 7 29.2 16 66.7 1 4.2 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
46 - If children in this school have a problem, teachers will listen and help. 16 66.7 8 33.3 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
47 - Teachers in this school really care. 17 70.8 7 29.2 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
48 - Teachers in this school treat children with respect. 14 58.3 10 41.7 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
49 - I expect all children to achieve at a high level. 10 43.5 11 47.8 1 4.3 1 4.3 0 0.0 2
50 - I know what I am expected to do to improve student achievement as outlined in the district's CSIP. 5 23.8 14 66.7 1 4.8 1 4.8 0 0.0 4
51 - I am expected by my administrator to participate in professional development activities. 14 58.3 10 41.7 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
52 - I believe professional development is an integral part of my job. 12 50.0 11 45.8 1 4.2 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
53 - The librarian assists students and staff with individual class projects. 11 47.8 10 43.5 2 8.7 0 0.0 0 0.0 2
54 - Individual counseling services are available to students. 12 52.2 10 43.5 1 4.3 0 0.0 0 0.0 2
55 - Teachers talk about student achievement improvement issues on a regular basis. 10 41.7 12 50.0 2 8.3 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
56 - Our CSIP has been evaluated and updated recently. 5 22.7 13 59.1 4 18.2 0 0.0 0 0.0 3
57 - Overall, my school building is in good condition. 5 20.8 15 62.5 2 8.3 2 8.3 0 0.0 1
58 - The board establishes policies and permits administrators to implement these policies on a day to day basis. 6 27.3 14 63.6 2 9.1 0 0.0 0 0.0 3
59 - There is good communication between teachers and students. 8 33.3 16 66.7 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
60 - Students are held accountable for doing quality work. 6 26.1 15 65.2 2 8.7 0 0.0 0 0.0 2
61 - Students are taught critical-thinking skills in this school. 11 47.8 10 43.5 2 8.7 0 0.0 0 0.0 2
62 - I use student assessment/performance data to plan my instruction. 7 30.4 13 56.5 3 13.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 2
63 - Students are frequently provided information about their performance. 12 52.2 11 47.8 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 2
64 - The mission of this school is clearly defined. 14 58.3 10 41.7 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
65 - I have the opportunity to share with the administration what materials are needed in my classroom prior to the adoption of the budget. 5 21.7 15 65.2 3 13.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 2
66 - All staff hold high expectations for student learning. 12 50.0 9 37.5 3 12.5 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
67 - Students understand what conduct is expected of them. 12 52.2 10 43.5 0 0.0 1 4.3 0 0.0 2
68 - Rules of conduct for students are consistently enforced. 7 30.4 10 43.5 3 13.0 3 13.0 0 0.0 2
69 - There are open channels of communication among students, staff and administrators. 6 25.0 17 70.8 1 4.2 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
70 - There are avenues for recognizing and rewarding the accomplishments of all students. 13 54.2 11 45.8 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
71 - There are sufficient library media materials to support my program. 2 8.3 14 58.3 3 12.5 5 20.8 0 0.0 1
72 - I have input into the selection of library materials. 5 21.7 11 47.8 3 13.0 4 17.4 0 0.0 2
73 - The community provides enough money to adequately provide quality educational programs to children. 2 9.1 11 50.0 4 18.2 5 22.7 0 0.0 3
74 - Students are safe at this school 16 69.6 7 30.4 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 2
75 - I feel safe at this school. 16 69.6 6 26.1 1 4.3 0 0.0 0 0.0 2
76 - The library media center materials are current and in good condition. 5 22.7 11 50.0 5 22.7 1 4.5 0 0.0 3
77 - My classes provide an extension of skills and concepts learned in previous grades. 11 47.8 12 52.2 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 2
78 - Parents are frequently provided information about student performance. 11 47.8 12 52.2 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 2
79 - Students give evidence of being able to apply what they have learned in previous grades. 7 30.4 14 60.9 1 4.3 1 4.3 0 0.0 2
80 - There is a lot of teamwork in our community. 7 31.8 8 36.4 5 22.7 2 9.1 0 0.0 3
81 - Access to the Internet in my building is reliable. 2 8.3 2 8.3 5 20.8 7 29.2 8 33.3 1
82 - Incorporating the Internet into our instructional programs is a high priority in my district. 0 0.0 2 9.1 4 18.2 11 50.0 5 22.7 3
83 - I have the educational technology I need to support my instructional program. 1 4.5 6 27.3 2 9.1 9 40.9 4 18.2 3
84 - I usually look forward to each working day as a teacher. 11 45.8 13 54.2 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
85 - If I had a chance to choose all over again, I would still choose teaching as a career. 14 58.3 9 37.5 1 4.2 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
86 - This school makes children feel they belong. 10 43.5 13 56.5 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 2
87 - Children in this school have fun learning. 6 27.3 14 63.6 2 9.1 0 0.0 0 0.0 3
88 - If I wanted to I could easily arrange for my students to use the Internet at school for a class project. 3 12.5 5 20.8 3 12.5 8 33.3 5 20.8 1
89 - The professional development activities I have attended have changed the way I teach. 4 17.4 13 56.5 2 8.7 4 17.4 0 0.0 2
90 - I use student information from previous classes to plan instruction. 7 31.8 13 59.1 1 4.5 1 4.5 0 0.0 3
91 - Parents are welcome to discuss their child’s educational needs with the school. 15 65.2 7 30.4 1 4.3 0 0.0 0 0.0 2
92 - Discipline is handled fairly in this school. 9 39.1 9 39.1 3 13.0 2 8.7 0 0.0 2
93 - Vocational education is an essential part of the district's program of studies. 3 13.6 9 40.9 2 9.1 7 31.8 1 4.5 3

Data Collected in Fall, 2005
Tables Posted March 13, 2006
Mo Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education