Cycle 4 Advance Questionnaire - Certificated Faculty
Frequency Distribution Report
WINDSOR HIGH, WINDSOR C-1 School District

School Guidance Counselor
fac1a Frequency Percent
NO 56 94.92
YES 3 5.08

Library Media Specialist
fac1b Frequency Percent
NO 58 98.31
YES 1 1.69

Special Education Teacher
fac1c Frequency Percent
NO 52 88.14
YES 7 11.86

Classroom Teacher
fac1d Frequency Percent
NO 14 23.73
YES 45 76.27

Administrator
fac1e Frequency Percent
NO 56 94.92
YES 3 5.08

Other Certificated Faculty
fac1f Frequency Percent
NO 59 100.00

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

 


Cycle 4 Advance Questionnaire - Certificated Faculty
Frequency Distribution Report
WINDSOR HIGH, WINDSOR C-1 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 6 10.3 36 62.1 14 24.1 2 3.4 0 0.0 1
3 - There are effective supports in place to assist students who are in jeopardy of academic failure 16 27.1 36 61.0 6 10.2 1 1.7 0 0.0 0
4 - I emphasize the importance of effort with students 35 59.3 24 40.7 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 5 8.6 33 56.9 12 20.7 7 12.1 1 1.7 1
6 - There is adequate collaboration between special education staff and classroom teachers in our school 10 16.9 34 57.6 9 15.3 6 10.2 0 0.0 0
7 - There is adequate professional development for teachers working with special education students in our school 4 7.1 20 35.7 15 26.8 15 26.8 2 3.6 3
8 - My school's administration protects instructional time available to teachers from interruptions. 4 6.9 30 51.7 11 19.0 9 15.5 4 6.9 1
9 - Our principal uses classroom management as part of our evaluation 13 22.8 37 64.9 5 8.8 1 1.8 1 1.8 2
10 - Clear rules that promote good behavior are enforced in our school 6 10.2 21 35.6 8 13.6 19 32.2 5 8.5 0
11 - Clear rules regarding behavior have been established in my classroom 29 50.0 27 46.6 2 3.4 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
12 - Educators in our school use effective practices to promote positive behavior 9 15.5 39 67.2 6 10.3 4 6.9 0 0.0 1
13 - Teachers in our school use effective practices to keep all students actively engaged in learning 10 17.2 44 75.9 4 6.9 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
14 - Educators in our school respond to inappropriate behaviors quickly and effectively 7 12.1 32 55.2 12 20.7 7 12.1 0 0.0 1
15 - Norms for conduct that foster collegiality and professionalism among professional staff and administrators are clear and routinely followed 5 8.6 30 51.7 14 24.1 8 13.8 1 1.7 1
16 - Teachers in my school are routinely involved in formulating schoolwide decisions and policies 3 5.3 15 26.3 15 26.3 19 33.3 5 8.8 2
17 - Teachers are routinely engaged in collaborative problem solving around instructional issues 6 10.3 32 55.2 9 15.5 10 17.2 1 1.7 1
18 - Effective vehicles are in place for parents and community to communicate with the school 15 25.9 40 69.0 2 3.4 1 1.7 0 0.0 1
19 - In our school we communicate effectively to parents and the community 11 19.6 38 67.9 7 12.5 0 0.0 0 0.0 3
20 - Parents are encouraged to discuss their child's educational needs with the school 14 24.1 42 72.4 2 3.4 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
21 - I routinely analyze disaggregated student data and use it to plan my instruction 6 10.7 29 51.8 14 25.0 6 10.7 1 1.8 3
22 - An assessment system is used that provides timely feedback on specific knowledge and skills for individual students 6 10.5 38 66.7 10 17.5 3 5.3 0 0.0 2
23 - My school administers assessments througout the school year that are used to guide instruction 9 15.5 41 70.7 7 12.1 1 1.7 0 0.0 1
24 - My school uses assessment data to evaluate and align the curriculum 9 15.5 39 67.2 7 12.1 3 5.2 0 0.0 1
25 - Emphasis is placed on valuing and respecting differences among students and their families in our school 6 10.7 31 55.4 16 28.6 3 5.4 0 0.0 3
26 - Student opinions are valued by teachers and administrators 5 8.6 35 60.3 15 25.9 2 3.4 1 1.7 1
27 - Faculty and staff solicit input from diverse student groups regarding the improvement of our school 6 11.1 14 25.9 22 40.7 11 20.4 1 1.9 5
28 - I feel comfortable having discussions regarding racial / ethnic issues with my colleagues 9 16.4 31 56.4 8 14.5 7 12.7 0 0.0 4
29 - Individual student differences are appreciated at our school 5 8.6 27 46.6 21 36.2 4 6.9 1 1.7 1
30 - Students are provided with opportunities to construct and work on long-term projects of their own design 8 14.8 26 48.1 15 27.8 4 7.4 1 1.9 5
31 - In our school teachers are encouraged to be instructional leaders 14 23.7 35 59.3 5 8.5 3 5.1 2 3.4 0
32 - My school's principal fosters shared beliefs and a sense of community and cooperation 10 16.9 26 44.1 12 20.3 9 15.3 2 3.4 0
33 - My school's principal monitors the effectiveness of school practices and their impact on student learning 10 17.9 34 60.7 8 14.3 3 5.4 1 1.8 3
34 - Our principal identifies issues in the school that could potentially become problems 12 21.1 25 43.9 12 21.1 6 10.5 2 3.5 2
35 - My school's principal systematically engages faculty and staff in discussions about current research on teaching and learning 8 13.6 31 52.5 11 18.6 8 13.6 1 1.7 0
36 - Our school teaches and reinforces student self-discipline and responsibility 7 11.9 17 28.8 13 22.0 17 28.8 5 8.5 0
37 - Students who are prone to violence are systematically identified 6 10.3 24 41.4 14 24.1 12 20.7 2 3.4 1
38 - Our school promotes an environment of mutual respect among students 8 13.6 26 44.1 18 30.5 6 10.2 1 1.7 0
39 - The content considered essential for all students to learn versus that considered supplemental has been identified and communicated to teachers 7 11.9 36 61.0 9 15.3 7 11.9 0 0.0 0
40 - My school systematically ensures that teachers address essential content 15 25.4 33 55.9 8 13.6 3 5.1 0 0.0 0
41 - The amount of essential content that has been identified can be addressed in the instructional time available to teachers 5 8.9 21 37.5 9 16.1 17 30.4 4 7.1 3
42 - The essential content is organized and sequenced in a way that students have ample opportunity to learn it 7 12.3 21 36.8 10 17.5 18 31.6 1 1.8 2
43 - Our principal promotes innovation 14 24.1 34 58.6 7 12.1 2 3.4 1 1.7 1
44 - I have the skills necessary to meet the needs of all learners in my classroom 9 16.1 39 69.6 7 12.5 1 1.8 0 0.0 3
45 - I believe that I can positively impact student performance 25 43.1 32 55.2 1 1.7 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
46 - I have received violence prevention training 4 7.1 10 17.9 4 7.1 27 48.2 11 19.6 3
47 - Our professional development improves student achievement 5 8.8 25 43.9 15 26.3 9 15.8 3 5.3 2
48 - I have received adequate training in using computers and other technology to support my work with students 8 13.8 27 46.6 8 13.8 12 20.7 3 5.2 1
49 - The professional development activities I attend are related to my district's Comprehensive School Improvement Plan 9 16.1 31 55.4 11 19.6 4 7.1 1 1.8 3
50 - I have received professional development on differentiating instruction for learners 15 25.9 29 50.0 6 10.3 6 10.3 2 3.4 1
51 - My school adequately prepares all students for post-secondary education, and/or successful entry into the workforce 7 12.1 24 41.4 12 20.7 13 22.4 2 3.4 1
52 - Students are held accountable for doing quality work 4 6.9 18 31.0 21 36.2 14 24.1 1 1.7 1
53 - The mission of this school is clearly defined 7 12.3 39 68.4 5 8.8 6 10.5 0 0.0 2
54 - All staff in our school hold high expectations for student learning 7 12.1 36 62.1 7 12.1 7 12.1 1 1.7 1
55 - There are open channels of communication among students, staff and administrators 5 8.6 31 53.4 10 17.2 8 13.8 4 6.9 1
56 - There are avenues for recognizing and rewarding the accomplishments of all students 6 10.3 39 67.2 12 20.7 1 1.7 0 0.0 1
57 - There are sufficient library media materials to support my program 15 26.8 34 60.7 5 8.9 2 3.6 0 0.0 3
58 - Career-Technical education is an essential part of the district's program of studies 10 18.5 28 51.9 12 22.2 3 5.6 1 1.9 5
59 - I feel safe at this school 18 31.0 30 51.7 5 8.6 4 6.9 1 1.7 1
60 - The library media center materials are current and in good condition 23 39.7 31 53.4 3 5.2 1 1.7 0 0.0 1
61 - In our community, people tend to trust each other 7 12.7 28 50.9 16 29.1 4 7.3 0 0.0 4
62 - My professional development has improved the way I teach 7 12.1 29 50.0 13 22.4 7 12.1 2 3.4 1
63 - My school provides suggestions to parents on ways to assist at home with their child's learning 7 12.5 23 41.1 15 26.8 11 19.6 0 0.0 3
64 - My school views parents as partners in the educational process 14 24.1 32 55.2 11 19.0 1 1.7 0 0.0 1
65 - My school has created specific strategies to better involve parents in the education of their child 9 15.8 24 42.1 18 31.6 6 10.5 0 0.0 2
66 - The board has high expectations for student achievement 16 28.1 32 56.1 6 10.5 3 5.3 0 0.0 2
67 - Students are treated fairly in this school 6 10.3 28 48.3 11 19.0 11 19.0 2 3.4 1
68 - The community is proud of this school 10 17.9 32 57.1 11 19.6 2 3.6 1 1.8 3
69 - This school makes students feel they belong 8 14.0 29 50.9 15 26.3 4 7.0 1 1.8 2
70 - If students in this school have a problem, teachers will listen and help 16 27.6 37 63.8 5 8.6 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
71 - I usually look forward to each working day as a teacher 13 22.0 34 57.6 6 10.2 6 10.2 0 0.0 0
72 - Discipline is handled fairly in this school 4 6.8 12 20.3 15 25.4 21 35.6 7 11.9 0
73 - Collaboration with classroom teachers to integrate library and media resources and skills into classroom instruction is adequate 14 24.1 31 53.4 8 13.8 4 6.9 1 1.7 1
74 - The librarian/media specialist requests my input into the selection of resources 30 51.7 24 41.4 4 6.9 0 0.0 0 0.0 1
75 - There is adequate instruction in the use of library and media resources for classes and individual students 21 38.9 25 46.3 7 13.0 0 0.0 1 1.9 5
76 - There is systematic collaboration across subject areas in our building 7 12.3 27 47.4 12 21.1 8 14.0 3 5.3 2
77 - Individual counseling services are available to students 16 27.1 33 55.9 8 13.6 2 3.4 0 0.0 0
78 - The board establishes policies and permits administrators to implement these policies on a day to day basis 6 11.1 29 53.7 17 31.5 1 1.9 1 1.9 5
79 - The community provides enough money to adequately provide quality educational programs to children 4 7.1 31 55.4 15 26.8 4 7.1 2 3.6 3
80 - Overall, my school building is in good condition 17 29.3 37 63.8 2 3.4 2 3.4 0 0.0 1
81 - If I had a chance to choose all over again, I would still choose teaching as a career 20 33.9 27 45.8 7 11.9 1 1.7 4 6.8 0
82 - There is systematic collaboration between the academic and career education programs in our district. 10 17.9 23 41.1 17 30.4 6 10.7 0 0.0 3

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

 


Cycle 4 Advance Questionnaire - Certificated Faculty
Frequency Distribution Report
WINDSOR HIGH, WINDSOR C-1 School District

How much homework time do you assign
your students each day
fac83 Frequency Percent
Do not assign 17 30.91
1/2 hour or less 34 61.82
1 hour 4 7.27

Frequency Missing = 4


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

 


Cycle 4 Advance Questionnaire - Certificated Faculty
Frequency Distribution Report
WINDSOR HIGH, WINDSOR C-1 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. 8 13.8 18 31.0 22 37.9 7 12.1 3 5.2 1
85 - I assess the level of prior knowledge of all students before initiating instruction. 12 20.3 36 61.0 7 11.9 3 5.1 1 1.7 0
86 - Organize students into flexible groups based on their understanding of the content and skill level. 9 15.3 32 54.2 15 25.4 3 5.1 0 0.0 0
87 - Begin instructional units by presenting students with clear learning goals. 29 49.2 25 42.4 3 5.1 1 1.7 1 1.7 0
88 - Begin instructional units by having students identify personal learning goals that fit within the learning goals presented by the teacher. 10 16.9 22 37.3 15 25.4 8 13.6 4 6.8 0
89 - Provide students with specific feedback on the extent to which they are accomplising the learning goals. 21 35.6 30 50.8 7 11.9 0 0.0 1 1.7 0
90 - Have students keep track of their own performance on the learning goals. 11 19.0 16 27.6 18 31.0 7 12.1 6 10.3 1
91 - Have students assess themselves relative to their personal learning goals after completing a unit. 8 13.8 16 27.6 17 29.3 12 20.7 5 8.6 1
92 - Make use of cooperative learning groups. 20 33.9 26 44.1 12 20.3 1 1.7 0 0.0 0
93 - Have students construct verbal or written summaries of new content. 18 30.5 24 40.7 7 11.9 8 13.6 2 3.4 0
94 - Have students represent new content in nonlinguistic ways (e.g. mental image, picture, pictograph, graphic organizer, physical model, enactment). 24 40.7 23 39.0 10 16.9 0 0.0 2 3.4 0
95 - Provide students with opportunities to practice important skills and procedures prior to assessment. 28 48.3 25 43.1 4 6.9 1 1.7 0 0.0 1
96 - I alter instructional strategies when students are having difficulty learning the material. 35 59.3 19 32.2 5 8.5 0 0.0 0 0.0 0
97 - Model or demonstrate important skills or procedures. 42 71.2 17 28.8 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0
98 - Incorporate contextual/real life learning in the classroom. 37 62.7 18 30.5 4 6.8 0 0.0 0 0.0 0
99 - Incorporate problem solving instructional activities in the classroom. 29 49.2 26 44.1 3 5.1 1 1.7 0 0.0 0
100 - Have students revise and correct errors in their work as a way of reviewing and revising content. 24 41.4 24 41.4 9 15.5 1 1.7 0 0.0 1
101 - Have students compare and classify content. 16 27.6 24 41.4 17 29.3 0 0.0 1 1.7 1
102 - Have students construct metaphors and analogies. 8 13.8 18 31.0 10 17.2 15 25.9 7 12.1 1
103 - Provide specific feedback on the homework assigned to students. 20 35.1 29 50.9 6 10.5 0 0.0 2 3.5 2
104 - Incorporate information about careers in my instruction. 15 25.4 20 33.9 16 27.1 7 11.9 1 1.7 0

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