Cycle 4 Advance Questionnaire - Certificated Faculty
Frequency Distribution Report
ACE AT SOUTHEAST ELEM., KANSAS CITY 33 School District

School Guidance Counselor
fac1a Frequency Percent
NO 30 96.77
YES 1 3.23

Library Media Specialist
fac1b Frequency Percent
NO 30 96.77
YES 1 3.23

Special Education Teacher
fac1c Frequency Percent
NO 27 87.10
YES 4 12.90

Classroom Teacher
fac1d Frequency Percent
NO 8 25.81
YES 23 74.19

Administrator
fac1e Frequency Percent
NO 30 96.77
YES 1 3.23

Other Certificated Faculty
fac1f Frequency Percent
NO 30 96.77
YES 1 3.23

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

 


Cycle 4 Advance Questionnaire - Certificated Faculty
Frequency Distribution Report
ACE AT SOUTHEAST ELEM., KANSAS CITY 33 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 21 67.7 8 25.8 2 6.5 0 0.0 0 0.0 0
3 - There are effective supports in place to assist students who are in jeopardy of academic failure 13 41.9 8 25.8 8 25.8 2 6.5 0 0.0 0
4 - I emphasize the importance of effort with students 23 74.2 8 25.8 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 7 24.1 13 44.8 8 27.6 1 3.4 0 0.0 2
6 - There is adequate collaboration between special education staff and classroom teachers in our school 8 27.6 7 24.1 11 37.9 3 10.3 0 0.0 2
7 - There is adequate professional development for teachers working with special education students in our school 7 25.0 6 21.4 13 46.4 2 7.1 0 0.0 3
8 - My school's administration protects instructional time available to teachers from interruptions. 10 32.3 13 41.9 1 3.2 7 22.6 0 0.0 0
9 - Our principal uses classroom management as part of our evaluation 11 40.7 13 48.1 3 11.1 0 0.0 0 0.0 4
10 - Clear rules that promote good behavior are enforced in our school 20 66.7 9 30.0 1 3.3 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
11 - Clear rules regarding behavior have been established in my classroom 20 66.7 10 33.3 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
12 - Educators in our school use effective practices to promote positive behavior 18 58.1 12 38.7 1 3.2 0 0.0 0 0.0 0
13 - Teachers in our school use effective practices to keep all students actively engaged in learning 16 51.6 15 48.4 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0
14 - Educators in our school respond to inappropriate behaviors quickly and effectively 14 45.2 14 45.2 2 6.5 1 3.2 0 0.0 0
15 - Norms for conduct that foster collegiality and professionalism among professional staff and administrators are clear and routinely followed 12 41.4 16 55.2 1 3.4 0 0.0 0 0.0 2
16 - Teachers in my school are routinely involved in formulating schoolwide decisions and policies 11 35.5 10 32.3 8 25.8 2 6.5 0 0.0 0
17 - Teachers are routinely engaged in collaborative problem solving around instructional issues 11 36.7 14 46.7 3 10.0 2 6.7 0 0.0 1
18 - Effective vehicles are in place for parents and community to communicate with the school 17 56.7 13 43.3 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
19 - In our school we communicate effectively to parents and the community 18 58.1 13 41.9 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0
20 - Parents are encouraged to discuss their child's educational needs with the school 17 56.7 13 43.3 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
21 - I routinely analyze disaggregated student data and use it to plan my instruction 3 11.1 16 59.3 7 25.9 1 3.7 0 0.0 4
22 - An assessment system is used that provides timely feedback on specific knowledge and skills for individual students 11 36.7 16 53.3 1 3.3 2 6.7 0 0.0 1
23 - My school administers assessments througout the school year that are used to guide instruction 11 37.9 14 48.3 3 10.3 1 3.4 0 0.0 2
24 - My school uses assessment data to evaluate and align the curriculum 13 43.3 15 50.0 2 6.7 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
25 - Emphasis is placed on valuing and respecting differences among students and their families in our school 15 51.7 12 41.4 2 6.9 0 0.0 0 0.0 2
26 - Student opinions are valued by teachers and administrators 9 30.0 18 60.0 3 10.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
27 - Faculty and staff solicit input from diverse student groups regarding the improvement of our school 7 28.0 10 40.0 6 24.0 2 8.0 0 0.0 6
28 - I feel comfortable having discussions regarding racial / ethnic issues with my colleagues 12 38.7 17 54.8 2 6.5 0 0.0 0 0.0 0
29 - Individual student differences are appreciated at our school 10 33.3 18 60.0 0 0.0 2 6.7 0 0.0 1
30 - Students are provided with opportunities to construct and work on long-term projects of their own design 9 30.0 13 43.3 4 13.3 4 13.3 0 0.0 1
31 - In our school teachers are encouraged to be instructional leaders 18 58.1 10 32.3 2 6.5 1 3.2 0 0.0 0
32 - My school's principal fosters shared beliefs and a sense of community and cooperation 15 48.4 10 32.3 2 6.5 4 12.9 0 0.0 0
33 - My school's principal monitors the effectiveness of school practices and their impact on student learning 15 50.0 13 43.3 1 3.3 1 3.3 0 0.0 1
34 - Our principal identifies issues in the school that could potentially become problems 14 45.2 14 45.2 3 9.7 0 0.0 0 0.0 0
35 - My school's principal systematically engages faculty and staff in discussions about current research on teaching and learning 11 36.7 14 46.7 2 6.7 3 10.0 0 0.0 1
36 - Our school teaches and reinforces student self-discipline and responsibility 17 54.8 12 38.7 1 3.2 1 3.2 0 0.0 0
37 - Students who are prone to violence are systematically identified 8 32.0 11 44.0 6 24.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 6
38 - Our school promotes an environment of mutual respect among students 17 58.6 12 41.4 0 0.0 0 0.0 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 10 34.5 16 55.2 3 10.3 0 0.0 0 0.0 2
40 - My school systematically ensures that teachers address essential content 14 46.7 14 46.7 2 6.7 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
41 - The amount of essential content that has been identified can be addressed in the instructional time available to teachers 7 25.0 12 42.9 7 25.0 1 3.6 1 3.6 3
42 - The essential content is organized and sequenced in a way that students have ample opportunity to learn it 10 35.7 12 42.9 3 10.7 2 7.1 1 3.6 3
43 - Our principal promotes innovation 11 35.5 12 38.7 4 12.9 3 9.7 1 3.2 0
44 - I have the skills necessary to meet the needs of all learners in my classroom 15 50.0 12 40.0 3 10.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
45 - I believe that I can positively impact student performance 21 67.7 9 29.0 1 3.2 0 0.0 0 0.0 0
46 - I have received violence prevention training 1 3.8 6 23.1 7 26.9 7 26.9 5 19.2 5
47 - Our professional development improves student achievement 8 27.6 14 48.3 6 20.7 1 3.4 0 0.0 2
48 - I have received adequate training in using computers and other technology to support my work with students 9 31.0 16 55.2 3 10.3 0 0.0 1 3.4 2
49 - The professional development activities I attend are related to my district's Comprehensive School Improvement Plan 10 32.3 15 48.4 4 12.9 1 3.2 1 3.2 0
50 - I have received professional development on differentiating instruction for learners 10 35.7 10 35.7 5 17.9 2 7.1 1 3.6 3
51 - My school adequately prepares all students for post-secondary education, and/or successful entry into the workforce 9 30.0 20 66.7 1 3.3 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
52 - Students are held accountable for doing quality work 15 48.4 16 51.6 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0
53 - The mission of this school is clearly defined 17 54.8 14 45.2 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0
54 - All staff in our school hold high expectations for student learning 16 53.3 14 46.7 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
55 - There are open channels of communication among students, staff and administrators 13 43.3 12 40.0 4 13.3 0 0.0 1 3.3 1
56 - There are avenues for recognizing and rewarding the accomplishments of all students 19 63.3 10 33.3 0 0.0 1 3.3 0 0.0 1
57 - There are sufficient library media materials to support my program 8 25.8 15 48.4 8 25.8 0 0.0 0 0.0 0
58 - Career-Technical education is an essential part of the district's program of studies 9 31.0 10 34.5 10 34.5 0 0.0 0 0.0 2
59 - I feel safe at this school 20 64.5 11 35.5 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0
60 - The library media center materials are current and in good condition 9 32.1 15 53.6 4 14.3 0 0.0 0 0.0 3
61 - In our community, people tend to trust each other 4 13.8 13 44.8 9 31.0 2 6.9 1 3.4 2
62 - My professional development has improved the way I teach 7 24.1 18 62.1 3 10.3 1 3.4 0 0.0 2
63 - My school provides suggestions to parents on ways to assist at home with their child's learning 10 32.3 17 54.8 4 12.9 0 0.0 0 0.0 0
64 - My school views parents as partners in the educational process 18 58.1 13 41.9 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0
65 - My school has created specific strategies to better involve parents in the education of their child 20 64.5 11 35.5 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0
66 - The board has high expectations for student achievement 16 51.6 13 41.9 2 6.5 0 0.0 0 0.0 0
67 - Students are treated fairly in this school 15 48.4 15 48.4 1 3.2 0 0.0 0 0.0 0
68 - The community is proud of this school 20 64.5 10 32.3 1 3.2 0 0.0 0 0.0 0
69 - This school makes students feel they belong 20 64.5 11 35.5 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0
70 - If students in this school have a problem, teachers will listen and help 17 54.8 13 41.9 1 3.2 0 0.0 0 0.0 0
71 - I usually look forward to each working day as a teacher 13 43.3 14 46.7 2 6.7 1 3.3 0 0.0 1
72 - Discipline is handled fairly in this school 11 37.9 8 27.6 9 31.0 0 0.0 1 3.4 2
73 - Collaboration with classroom teachers to integrate library and media resources and skills into classroom instruction is adequate 4 14.3 16 57.1 7 25.0 1 3.6 0 0.0 3
74 - The librarian/media specialist requests my input into the selection of resources 5 17.2 15 51.7 8 27.6 0 0.0 1 3.4 2
75 - There is adequate instruction in the use of library and media resources for classes and individual students 6 21.4 15 53.6 6 21.4 1 3.6 0 0.0 3
76 - There is systematic collaboration across subject areas in our building 5 17.9 17 60.7 5 17.9 1 3.6 0 0.0 3
77 - Individual counseling services are available to students 6 20.0 15 50.0 8 26.7 1 3.3 0 0.0 1
78 - The board establishes policies and permits administrators to implement these policies on a day to day basis 8 30.8 8 30.8 10 38.5 0 0.0 0 0.0 5
79 - The community provides enough money to adequately provide quality educational programs to children 6 21.4 8 28.6 9 32.1 4 14.3 1 3.6 3
80 - Overall, my school building is in good condition 13 41.9 18 58.1 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0
81 - If I had a chance to choose all over again, I would still choose teaching as a career 17 54.8 9 29.0 4 12.9 1 3.2 0 0.0 0
82 - There is systematic collaboration between the academic and career education programs in our district. 7 25.0 11 39.3 10 35.7 0 0.0 0 0.0 3

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

 


Cycle 4 Advance Questionnaire - Certificated Faculty
Frequency Distribution Report
ACE AT SOUTHEAST ELEM., KANSAS CITY 33 School District

How much homework time do you assign
your students each day
fac83 Frequency Percent
Do not assign 4 13.79
1/2 hour or less 14 48.28
1 hour 9 31.03
2 hours 1 3.45
More than 2 hours 1 3.45

Frequency Missing = 2


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

 


Cycle 4 Advance Questionnaire - Certificated Faculty
Frequency Distribution Report
ACE AT SOUTHEAST ELEM., KANSAS CITY 33 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. 7 25.0 7 25.0 9 32.1 4 14.3 1 3.6 3
85 - I assess the level of prior knowledge of all students before initiating instruction. 20 64.5 10 32.3 1 3.2 0 0.0 0 0.0 0
86 - Organize students into flexible groups based on their understanding of the content and skill level. 15 48.4 9 29.0 3 9.7 2 6.5 2 6.5 0
87 - Begin instructional units by presenting students with clear learning goals. 20 64.5 10 32.3 1 3.2 0 0.0 0 0.0 0
88 - Begin instructional units by having students identify personal learning goals that fit within the learning goals presented by the teacher. 8 26.7 14 46.7 6 20.0 0 0.0 2 6.7 1
89 - Provide students with specific feedback on the extent to which they are accomplising the learning goals. 16 51.6 15 48.4 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0
90 - Have students keep track of their own performance on the learning goals. 5 16.7 15 50.0 4 13.3 3 10.0 3 10.0 1
91 - Have students assess themselves relative to their personal learning goals after completing a unit. 6 20.0 15 50.0 5 16.7 3 10.0 1 3.3 1
92 - Make use of cooperative learning groups. 13 41.9 14 45.2 3 9.7 0 0.0 1 3.2 0
93 - Have students construct verbal or written summaries of new content. 9 30.0 15 50.0 3 10.0 0 0.0 3 10.0 1
94 - Have students represent new content in nonlinguistic ways (e.g. mental image, picture, pictograph, graphic organizer, physical model, enactment). 18 58.1 9 29.0 3 9.7 0 0.0 1 3.2 0
95 - Provide students with opportunities to practice important skills and procedures prior to assessment. 18 58.1 11 35.5 1 3.2 0 0.0 1 3.2 0
96 - I alter instructional strategies when students are having difficulty learning the material. 17 54.8 11 35.5 1 3.2 1 3.2 1 3.2 0
97 - Model or demonstrate important skills or procedures. 24 77.4 7 22.6 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0
98 - Incorporate contextual/real life learning in the classroom. 21 67.7 10 32.3 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0
99 - Incorporate problem solving instructional activities in the classroom. 21 67.7 10 32.3 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0
100 - Have students revise and correct errors in their work as a way of reviewing and revising content. 15 48.4 12 38.7 3 9.7 0 0.0 1 3.2 0
101 - Have students compare and classify content. 14 45.2 15 48.4 1 3.2 0 0.0 1 3.2 0
102 - Have students construct metaphors and analogies. 6 20.7 13 44.8 5 17.2 3 10.3 2 6.9 2
103 - Provide specific feedback on the homework assigned to students. 15 48.4 9 29.0 4 12.9 0 0.0 3 9.7 0
104 - Incorporate information about careers in my instruction. 7 23.3 11 36.7 10 33.3 2 6.7 0 0.0 1

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