Cycle 4 Advance Questionnaire - Certificated Faculty
Frequency Distribution Report
CLINTON MIDDLE, CLINTON School District

School Guidance Counselor
fac1a Frequency Percent
NO 31 96.88
YES 1 3.13

Library Media Specialist
fac1b Frequency Percent
NO 31 96.88
YES 1 3.13

Special Education Teacher
fac1c Frequency Percent
NO 29 90.63
YES 3 9.38

Classroom Teacher
fac1d Frequency Percent
NO 8 25.00
YES 24 75.00

Administrator
fac1e Frequency Percent
NO 30 93.75
YES 2 6.25

Other Certificated Faculty
fac1f Frequency Percent
NO 30 93.75
YES 2 6.25

Data Collected in Fall, 2007
Tables Generated January 09, 2008

 


Cycle 4 Advance Questionnaire - Certificated Faculty
Frequency Distribution Report
CLINTON MIDDLE, CLINTON School District

  Strongly
Agree
Agree Neutral Disagree Strongly
Disagree
 
Question N Pct. N Pct. N Pct. N Pct. N Pct. Number
Missing
2 - My school collaborates with community agencies to meet the needs of students 1 3.2 18 58.1 8 25.8 4 12.9 0 0.0 1
3 - There are effective supports in place to assist students who are in jeopardy of academic failure 2 6.3 9 28.1 7 21.9 12 37.5 2 6.3 0
4 - I emphasize the importance of effort with students 22 68.8 10 31.3 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0
5 - In our school, there is adequate support for classroom teachers to address special education students' IEP goals 6 20.0 13 43.3 8 26.7 3 10.0 0 0.0 2
6 - There is adequate collaboration between special education staff and classroom teachers in our school 6 19.4 17 54.8 4 12.9 4 12.9 0 0.0 1
7 - There is adequate professional development for teachers working with special education students in our school 3 10.7 15 53.6 5 17.9 5 17.9 0 0.0 4
8 - My school's administration protects instructional time available to teachers from interruptions. 4 12.5 11 34.4 8 25.0 8 25.0 1 3.1 0
9 - Our principal uses classroom management as part of our evaluation 11 39.3 11 39.3 3 10.7 1 3.6 2 7.1 4
10 - Clear rules that promote good behavior are enforced in our school 1 3.1 17 53.1 6 18.8 6 18.8 2 6.3 0
11 - Clear rules regarding behavior have been established in my classroom 20 69.0 8 27.6 1 3.4 0 0.0 0 0.0 3
12 - Educators in our school use effective practices to promote positive behavior 3 9.7 22 71.0 2 6.5 3 9.7 1 3.2 1
13 - Teachers in our school use effective practices to keep all students actively engaged in learning 4 13.8 20 69.0 3 10.3 1 3.4 1 3.4 3
14 - Educators in our school respond to inappropriate behaviors quickly and effectively 4 12.9 17 54.8 6 19.4 2 6.5 2 6.5 1
15 - Norms for conduct that foster collegiality and professionalism among professional staff and administrators are clear and routinely followed 1 3.3 14 46.7 9 30.0 5 16.7 1 3.3 2
16 - Teachers in my school are routinely involved in formulating schoolwide decisions and policies 0 0.0 15 48.4 10 32.3 5 16.1 1 3.2 1
17 - Teachers are routinely engaged in collaborative problem solving around instructional issues 1 3.3 19 63.3 5 16.7 4 13.3 1 3.3 2
18 - Effective vehicles are in place for parents and community to communicate with the school 5 16.7 16 53.3 5 16.7 4 13.3 0 0.0 2
19 - In our school we communicate effectively to parents and the community 5 16.1 9 29.0 9 29.0 8 25.8 0 0.0 1
20 - Parents are encouraged to discuss their child's educational needs with the school 8 26.7 17 56.7 1 3.3 3 10.0 1 3.3 2
21 - I routinely analyze disaggregated student data and use it to plan my instruction 2 7.7 9 34.6 9 34.6 5 19.2 1 3.8 6
22 - An assessment system is used that provides timely feedback on specific knowledge and skills for individual students 4 14.3 17 60.7 4 14.3 3 10.7 0 0.0 4
23 - My school administers assessments througout the school year that are used to guide instruction 3 10.7 11 39.3 9 32.1 3 10.7 2 7.1 4
24 - My school uses assessment data to evaluate and align the curriculum 3 10.3 16 55.2 7 24.1 1 3.4 2 6.9 3
25 - Emphasis is placed on valuing and respecting differences among students and their families in our school 4 13.3 15 50.0 6 20.0 5 16.7 0 0.0 2
26 - Student opinions are valued by teachers and administrators 1 3.2 19 61.3 4 12.9 7 22.6 0 0.0 1
27 - Faculty and staff solicit input from diverse student groups regarding the improvement of our school 0 0.0 5 17.2 12 41.4 10 34.5 2 6.9 3
28 - I feel comfortable having discussions regarding racial / ethnic issues with my colleagues 5 15.6 16 50.0 6 18.8 4 12.5 1 3.1 0
29 - Individual student differences are appreciated at our school 1 3.2 18 58.1 4 12.9 8 25.8 0 0.0 1
30 - Students are provided with opportunities to construct and work on long-term projects of their own design 0 0.0 8 32.0 7 28.0 8 32.0 2 8.0 7
31 - In our school teachers are encouraged to be instructional leaders 7 25.0 14 50.0 5 17.9 1 3.6 1 3.6 4
32 - My school's principal fosters shared beliefs and a sense of community and cooperation 1 3.1 18 56.3 9 28.1 3 9.4 1 3.1 0
33 - My school's principal monitors the effectiveness of school practices and their impact on student learning 1 3.3 17 56.7 4 13.3 6 20.0 2 6.7 2
34 - Our principal identifies issues in the school that could potentially become problems 0 0.0 13 43.3 6 20.0 9 30.0 2 6.7 2
35 - My school's principal systematically engages faculty and staff in discussions about current research on teaching and learning 2 6.5 14 45.2 8 25.8 5 16.1 2 6.5 1
36 - Our school teaches and reinforces student self-discipline and responsibility 0 0.0 13 41.9 7 22.6 8 25.8 3 9.7 1
37 - Students who are prone to violence are systematically identified 1 3.4 14 48.3 10 34.5 4 13.8 0 0.0 3
38 - Our school promotes an environment of mutual respect among students 4 13.3 16 53.3 5 16.7 5 16.7 0 0.0 2
39 - The content considered essential for all students to learn versus that considered supplemental has been identified and communicated to teachers 2 7.7 12 46.2 7 26.9 3 11.5 2 7.7 6
40 - My school systematically ensures that teachers address essential content 3 10.7 16 57.1 3 10.7 5 17.9 1 3.6 4
41 - The amount of essential content that has been identified can be addressed in the instructional time available to teachers 0 0.0 9 34.6 9 34.6 8 30.8 0 0.0 6
42 - The essential content is organized and sequenced in a way that students have ample opportunity to learn it 1 4.0 13 52.0 4 16.0 7 28.0 0 0.0 7
43 - Our principal promotes innovation 1 3.4 17 58.6 7 24.1 2 6.9 2 6.9 3
44 - I have the skills necessary to meet the needs of all learners in my classroom 7 25.0 12 42.9 5 17.9 4 14.3 0 0.0 4
45 - I believe that I can positively impact student performance 17 54.8 14 45.2 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
46 - I have received violence prevention training 6 19.4 17 54.8 1 3.2 3 9.7 4 12.9 1
47 - Our professional development improves student achievement 4 13.3 19 63.3 3 10.0 4 13.3 0 0.0 2
48 - I have received adequate training in using computers and other technology to support my work with students 6 18.8 12 37.5 2 6.3 9 28.1 3 9.4 0
49 - The professional development activities I attend are related to my district's Comprehensive School Improvement Plan 14 45.2 13 41.9 2 6.5 1 3.2 1 3.2 1
50 - I have received professional development on differentiating instruction for learners 5 16.7 17 56.7 1 3.3 5 16.7 2 6.7 2
51 - My school adequately prepares all students for post-secondary education, and/or successful entry into the workforce 1 4.0 6 24.0 8 32.0 10 40.0 0 0.0 7
52 - Students are held accountable for doing quality work 2 6.3 15 46.9 5 15.6 7 21.9 3 9.4 0
53 - The mission of this school is clearly defined 10 31.3 18 56.3 2 6.3 2 6.3 0 0.0 0
54 - All staff in our school hold high expectations for student learning 2 6.3 20 62.5 5 15.6 4 12.5 1 3.1 0
55 - There are open channels of communication among students, staff and administrators 1 3.2 14 45.2 10 32.3 4 12.9 2 6.5 1
56 - There are avenues for recognizing and rewarding the accomplishments of all students 3 9.4 17 53.1 6 18.8 5 15.6 1 3.1 0
57 - There are sufficient library media materials to support my program 4 13.8 12 41.4 5 17.2 8 27.6 0 0.0 3
58 - Career-Technical education is an essential part of the district's program of studies 5 20.0 10 40.0 4 16.0 4 16.0 2 8.0 7
59 - I feel safe at this school 9 28.1 20 62.5 3 9.4 0 0.0 0 0.0 0
60 - The library media center materials are current and in good condition 4 13.3 14 46.7 6 20.0 5 16.7 1 3.3 2
61 - In our community, people tend to trust each other 1 3.2 18 58.1 3 9.7 8 25.8 1 3.2 1
62 - My professional development has improved the way I teach 11 35.5 18 58.1 2 6.5 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
63 - My school provides suggestions to parents on ways to assist at home with their child's learning 3 9.4 15 46.9 10 31.3 4 12.5 0 0.0 0
64 - My school views parents as partners in the educational process 4 12.5 15 46.9 6 18.8 6 18.8 1 3.1 0
65 - My school has created specific strategies to better involve parents in the education of their child 2 6.5 10 32.3 8 25.8 9 29.0 2 6.5 1
66 - The board has high expectations for student achievement 8 25.8 18 58.1 5 16.1 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
67 - Students are treated fairly in this school 5 15.6 18 56.3 6 18.8 3 9.4 0 0.0 0
68 - The community is proud of this school 1 3.4 12 41.4 13 44.8 3 10.3 0 0.0 3
69 - This school makes students feel they belong 3 10.0 18 60.0 7 23.3 2 6.7 0 0.0 2
70 - If students in this school have a problem, teachers will listen and help 8 25.0 20 62.5 3 9.4 1 3.1 0 0.0 0
71 - I usually look forward to each working day as a teacher 10 34.5 13 44.8 3 10.3 2 6.9 1 3.4 3
72 - Discipline is handled fairly in this school 1 3.2 17 54.8 8 25.8 4 12.9 1 3.2 1
73 - Collaboration with classroom teachers to integrate library and media resources and skills into classroom instruction is adequate 6 20.7 15 51.7 6 20.7 2 6.9 0 0.0 3
74 - The librarian/media specialist requests my input into the selection of resources 16 55.2 10 34.5 3 10.3 0 0.0 0 0.0 3
75 - There is adequate instruction in the use of library and media resources for classes and individual students 7 24.1 13 44.8 7 24.1 2 6.9 0 0.0 3
76 - There is systematic collaboration across subject areas in our building 3 9.7 14 45.2 8 25.8 5 16.1 1 3.2 1
77 - Individual counseling services are available to students 7 21.9 20 62.5 2 6.3 2 6.3 1 3.1 0
78 - The board establishes policies and permits administrators to implement these policies on a day to day basis 6 23.1 17 65.4 3 11.5 0 0.0 0 0.0 6
79 - The community provides enough money to adequately provide quality educational programs to children 1 3.6 7 25.0 3 10.7 15 53.6 2 7.1 4
80 - Overall, my school building is in good condition 1 3.2 20 64.5 5 16.1 5 16.1 0 0.0 1
81 - If I had a chance to choose all over again, I would still choose teaching as a career 12 40.0 13 43.3 4 13.3 1 3.3 0 0.0 2
82 - There is systematic collaboration between the academic and career education programs in our district. 0 0.0 9 39.1 8 34.8 4 17.4 2 8.7 9

Data Collected in Fall, 2007
Tables Generated January 09, 2008

 


Cycle 4 Advance Questionnaire - Certificated Faculty
Frequency Distribution Report
CLINTON MIDDLE, CLINTON School District

How much homework time do you assign
your students each day
fac83 Frequency Percent
Do not assign 8 30.77
1/2 hour or less 17 65.38
1 hour 1 3.85

Frequency Missing = 6


Data Collected in Fall, 2007
Tables Generated January 09, 2008

 


Cycle 4 Advance Questionnaire - Certificated Faculty
Frequency Distribution Report
CLINTON MIDDLE, CLINTON School District

  Regularly Often Occasionally Rarely Not at
all
 
Question N Pct. N Pct. N Pct. N Pct. N Pct. Number
Missing
84 - Students are taught effective note-taking skills. 0 0.0 9 31.0 14 48.3 3 10.3 3 10.3 3
85 - I assess the level of prior knowledge of all students before initiating instruction. 8 28.6 11 39.3 7 25.0 1 3.6 1 3.6 4
86 - Organize students into flexible groups based on their understanding of the content and skill level. 2 7.7 10 38.5 7 26.9 5 19.2 2 7.7 6
87 - Begin instructional units by presenting students with clear learning goals. 5 17.9 18 64.3 2 7.1 2 7.1 1 3.6 4
88 - Begin instructional units by having students identify personal learning goals that fit within the learning goals presented by the teacher. 1 3.6 8 28.6 7 25.0 7 25.0 5 17.9 4
89 - Provide students with specific feedback on the extent to which they are accomplising the learning goals. 8 29.6 6 22.2 6 22.2 7 25.9 0 0.0 5
90 - Have students keep track of their own performance on the learning goals. 1 3.7 7 25.9 9 33.3 7 25.9 3 11.1 5
91 - Have students assess themselves relative to their personal learning goals after completing a unit. 2 7.4 3 11.1 8 29.6 9 33.3 5 18.5 5
92 - Make use of cooperative learning groups. 11 39.3 5 17.9 9 32.1 3 10.7 0 0.0 4
93 - Have students construct verbal or written summaries of new content. 5 17.9 7 25.0 7 25.0 5 17.9 4 14.3 4
94 - Have students represent new content in nonlinguistic ways (e.g. mental image, picture, pictograph, graphic organizer, physical model, enactment). 11 39.3 11 39.3 2 7.1 2 7.1 2 7.1 4
95 - Provide students with opportunities to practice important skills and procedures prior to assessment. 18 66.7 7 25.9 2 7.4 0 0.0 0 0.0 5
96 - I alter instructional strategies when students are having difficulty learning the material. 15 51.7 12 41.4 2 6.9 0 0.0 0 0.0 3
97 - Model or demonstrate important skills or procedures. 24 82.8 4 13.8 1 3.4 0 0.0 0 0.0 3
98 - Incorporate contextual/real life learning in the classroom. 15 53.6 9 32.1 3 10.7 1 3.6 0 0.0 4
99 - Incorporate problem solving instructional activities in the classroom. 9 32.1 13 46.4 6 21.4 0 0.0 0 0.0 4
100 - Have students revise and correct errors in their work as a way of reviewing and revising content. 5 17.2 10 34.5 11 37.9 2 6.9 1 3.4 3
101 - Have students compare and classify content. 8 29.6 11 40.7 4 14.8 2 7.4 2 7.4 5
102 - Have students construct metaphors and analogies. 2 7.7 4 15.4 10 38.5 4 15.4 6 23.1 6
103 - Provide specific feedback on the homework assigned to students. 15 57.7 5 19.2 4 15.4 0 0.0 2 7.7 6
104 - Incorporate information about careers in my instruction. 5 17.9 4 14.3 13 46.4 6 21.4 0 0.0 4

Data Collected in Fall, 2007
Tables Generated January 09, 2008