Cycle 4 Advance Questionnaire - Certificated Faculty
Frequency Distribution Report
AFFTON 101 School District

School Guidance Counselor
fac1a Frequency Percent
NO 140 97.22
YES 4 2.78

Library Media Specialist
fac1b Frequency Percent
NO 141 97.92
YES 3 2.08

Special Education Teacher
fac1c Frequency Percent
NO 139 96.53
YES 5 3.47

Classroom Teacher
fac1d Frequency Percent
NO 39 27.08
YES 105 72.92

Administrator
fac1e Frequency Percent
NO 132 91.67
YES 12 8.33

Other Certificated Faculty
fac1f Frequency Percent
NO 125 86.81
YES 19 13.19

Data Collected in Fall, 2006
Tables Generated January 09, 2007

 


Cycle 4 Advance Questionnaire - Certificated Faculty
Frequency Distribution Report
AFFTON 101 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 20 14.5 81 58.7 29 21.0 8 5.8 0 0.0 6
3 - There are effective supports in place to assist students who are in jeopardy of academic failure 45 31.3 75 52.1 9 6.3 13 9.0 2 1.4 0
4 - I emphasize the importance of effort with students 105 72.9 38 26.4 0 0.0 0 0.0 1 0.7 0
5 - In our school, there is adequate support for classroom teachers to address special education students' IEP goals 46 32.2 63 44.1 20 14.0 13 9.1 1 0.7 1
6 - There is adequate collaboration between special education staff and classroom teachers in our school 39 27.3 61 42.7 23 16.1 18 12.6 2 1.4 1
7 - There is adequate professional development for teachers working with special education students in our school 24 17.0 58 41.1 32 22.7 25 17.7 2 1.4 3
8 - My school's administration protects instructional time available to teachers from interruptions. 34 23.8 65 45.5 15 10.5 21 14.7 8 5.6 1
9 - Our principal uses classroom management as part of our evaluation 46 33.6 78 56.9 12 8.8 1 0.7 0 0.0 7
10 - Clear rules that promote good behavior are enforced in our school 45 31.3 54 37.5 22 15.3 19 13.2 4 2.8 0
11 - Clear rules regarding behavior have been established in my classroom 91 68.4 38 28.6 3 2.3 0 0.0 1 0.8 11
12 - Educators in our school use effective practices to promote positive behavior 48 33.6 74 51.7 13 9.1 7 4.9 1 0.7 1
13 - Teachers in our school use effective practices to keep all students actively engaged in learning 49 34.8 71 50.4 12 8.5 9 6.4 0 0.0 3
14 - Educators in our school respond to inappropriate behaviors quickly and effectively 51 35.7 68 47.6 18 12.6 5 3.5 1 0.7 1
15 - Norms for conduct that foster collegiality and professionalism among professional staff and administrators are clear and routinely followed 37 25.9 58 40.6 26 18.2 20 14.0 2 1.4 1
16 - Teachers in my school are routinely involved in formulating schoolwide decisions and policies 28 19.9 51 36.2 25 17.7 31 22.0 6 4.3 3
17 - Teachers are routinely engaged in collaborative problem solving around instructional issues 38 27.0 65 46.1 19 13.5 16 11.3 3 2.1 3
18 - Effective vehicles are in place for parents and community to communicate with the school 56 39.2 73 51.0 10 7.0 4 2.8 0 0.0 1
19 - In our school we communicate effectively to parents and the community 46 32.6 72 51.1 18 12.8 4 2.8 1 0.7 3
20 - Parents are encouraged to discuss their child's educational needs with the school 66 46.5 58 40.8 13 9.2 4 2.8 1 0.7 2
21 - I routinely analyze disaggregated student data and use it to plan my instruction 31 24.0 60 46.5 27 20.9 8 6.2 3 2.3 15
22 - An assessment system is used that provides timely feedback on specific knowledge and skills for individual students 45 32.6 71 51.4 17 12.3 5 3.6 0 0.0 6
23 - My school administers assessments througout the school year that are used to guide instruction 50 35.5 68 48.2 17 12.1 5 3.5 1 0.7 3
24 - My school uses assessment data to evaluate and align the curriculum 60 42.3 67 47.2 11 7.7 3 2.1 1 0.7 2
25 - Emphasis is placed on valuing and respecting differences among students and their families in our school 44 31.0 71 50.0 16 11.3 11 7.7 0 0.0 2
26 - Student opinions are valued by teachers and administrators 37 26.2 71 50.4 27 19.1 6 4.3 0 0.0 3
27 - Faculty and staff solicit input from diverse student groups regarding the improvement of our school 32 23.5 59 43.4 23 16.9 22 16.2 0 0.0 8
28 - I feel comfortable having discussions regarding racial / ethnic issues with my colleagues 50 35.0 67 46.9 17 11.9 8 5.6 1 0.7 1
29 - Individual student differences are appreciated at our school 49 34.0 69 47.9 16 11.1 9 6.3 1 0.7 0
30 - Students are provided with opportunities to construct and work on long-term projects of their own design 29 21.3 53 39.0 28 20.6 23 16.9 3 2.2 8
31 - In our school teachers are encouraged to be instructional leaders 54 38.0 59 41.5 17 12.0 10 7.0 2 1.4 2
32 - My school's principal fosters shared beliefs and a sense of community and cooperation 43 31.2 48 34.8 10 7.2 26 18.8 11 8.0 6
33 - My school's principal monitors the effectiveness of school practices and their impact on student learning 45 31.9 61 43.3 17 12.1 16 11.3 2 1.4 3
34 - Our principal identifies issues in the school that could potentially become problems 43 30.7 57 40.7 12 8.6 21 15.0 7 5.0 4
35 - My school's principal systematically engages faculty and staff in discussions about current research on teaching and learning 35 25.4 54 39.1 25 18.1 17 12.3 7 5.1 6
36 - Our school teaches and reinforces student self-discipline and responsibility 43 30.1 60 42.0 18 12.6 20 14.0 2 1.4 1
37 - Students who are prone to violence are systematically identified 31 22.6 54 39.4 31 22.6 19 13.9 2 1.5 7
38 - Our school promotes an environment of mutual respect among students 46 32.2 66 46.2 20 14.0 10 7.0 1 0.7 1
39 - The content considered essential for all students to learn versus that considered supplemental has been identified and communicated to teachers 44 31.4 72 51.4 18 12.9 5 3.6 1 0.7 4
40 - My school systematically ensures that teachers address essential content 57 40.4 66 46.8 13 9.2 4 2.8 1 0.7 3
41 - The amount of essential content that has been identified can be addressed in the instructional time available to teachers 25 18.2 61 44.5 22 16.1 26 19.0 3 2.2 7
42 - The essential content is organized and sequenced in a way that students have ample opportunity to learn it 26 19.0 70 51.1 29 21.2 11 8.0 1 0.7 7
43 - Our principal promotes innovation 40 28.6 43 30.7 31 22.1 17 12.1 9 6.4 4
44 - I have the skills necessary to meet the needs of all learners in my classroom 58 43.0 61 45.2 14 10.4 2 1.5 0 0.0 9
45 - I believe that I can positively impact student performance 87 60.8 52 36.4 3 2.1 1 0.7 0 0.0 1
46 - I have received violence prevention training 31 22.3 50 36.0 21 15.1 28 20.1 9 6.5 5
47 - Our professional development improves student achievement 30 21.3 60 42.6 26 18.4 22 15.6 3 2.1 3
48 - I have received adequate training in using computers and other technology to support my work with students 40 28.4 69 48.9 18 12.8 13 9.2 1 0.7 3
49 - The professional development activities I attend are related to my district's Comprehensive School Improvement Plan 57 40.1 68 47.9 15 10.6 0 0.0 2 1.4 2
50 - I have received professional development on differentiating instruction for learners 56 40.0 67 47.9 9 6.4 6 4.3 2 1.4 4
51 - My school adequately prepares all students for post-secondary education, and/or successful entry into the workforce 23 18.0 60 46.9 28 21.9 17 13.3 0 0.0 16
52 - Students are held accountable for doing quality work 40 28.2 61 43.0 25 17.6 15 10.6 1 0.7 2
53 - The mission of this school is clearly defined 49 34.5 64 45.1 21 14.8 7 4.9 1 0.7 2
54 - All staff in our school hold high expectations for student learning 49 34.5 52 36.6 25 17.6 15 10.6 1 0.7 2
55 - There are open channels of communication among students, staff and administrators 33 23.1 64 44.8 21 14.7 19 13.3 6 4.2 1
56 - There are avenues for recognizing and rewarding the accomplishments of all students 44 31.0 76 53.5 14 9.9 7 4.9 1 0.7 2
57 - There are sufficient library media materials to support my program 55 39.6 71 51.1 10 7.2 2 1.4 1 0.7 5
58 - Career-Technical education is an essential part of the district's program of studies 21 17.5 50 41.7 32 26.7 14 11.7 3 2.5 24
59 - I feel safe at this school 88 61.5 48 33.6 6 4.2 1 0.7 0 0.0 1
60 - The library media center materials are current and in good condition 63 45.3 67 48.2 8 5.8 1 0.7 0 0.0 5
61 - In our community, people tend to trust each other 32 22.5 84 59.2 19 13.4 5 3.5 2 1.4 2
62 - My professional development has improved the way I teach 42 30.2 67 48.2 16 11.5 11 7.9 3 2.2 5
63 - My school provides suggestions to parents on ways to assist at home with their child's learning 41 30.1 67 49.3 15 11.0 12 8.8 1 0.7 8
64 - My school views parents as partners in the educational process 48 33.8 62 43.7 23 16.2 9 6.3 0 0.0 2
65 - My school has created specific strategies to better involve parents in the education of their child 33 24.4 47 34.8 26 19.3 26 19.3 3 2.2 9
66 - The board has high expectations for student achievement 58 41.1 68 48.2 11 7.8 4 2.8 0 0.0 3
67 - Students are treated fairly in this school 55 39.3 66 47.1 14 10.0 4 2.9 1 0.7 4
68 - The community is proud of this school 53 37.6 72 51.1 13 9.2 3 2.1 0 0.0 3
69 - This school makes students feel they belong 52 36.9 72 51.1 14 9.9 3 2.1 0 0.0 3
70 - If students in this school have a problem, teachers will listen and help 61 43.3 73 51.8 7 5.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 3
71 - I usually look forward to each working day as a teacher 63 46.0 58 42.3 11 8.0 4 2.9 1 0.7 7
72 - Discipline is handled fairly in this school 37 26.4 58 41.4 21 15.0 22 15.7 2 1.4 4
73 - Collaboration with classroom teachers to integrate library and media resources and skills into classroom instruction is adequate 41 29.7 64 46.4 19 13.8 13 9.4 1 0.7 6
74 - The librarian/media specialist requests my input into the selection of resources 62 44.9 61 44.2 9 6.5 5 3.6 1 0.7 6
75 - There is adequate instruction in the use of library and media resources for classes and individual students 56 41.2 59 43.4 15 11.0 5 3.7 1 0.7 8
76 - There is systematic collaboration across subject areas in our building 30 21.4 51 36.4 28 20.0 25 17.9 6 4.3 4
77 - Individual counseling services are available to students 37 26.6 76 54.7 13 9.4 11 7.9 2 1.4 5
78 - The board establishes policies and permits administrators to implement these policies on a day to day basis 34 26.2 64 49.2 27 20.8 3 2.3 2 1.5 14
79 - The community provides enough money to adequately provide quality educational programs to children 29 21.0 68 49.3 31 22.5 10 7.2 0 0.0 6
80 - Overall, my school building is in good condition 42 30.0 82 58.6 10 7.1 5 3.6 1 0.7 4
81 - If I had a chance to choose all over again, I would still choose teaching as a career 71 50.7 50 35.7 11 7.9 5 3.6 3 2.1 4
82 - There is systematic collaboration between the academic and career education programs in our district. 16 14.2 48 42.5 37 32.7 10 8.8 2 1.8 31

Data Collected in Fall, 2006
Tables Generated January 09, 2007

 


Cycle 4 Advance Questionnaire - Certificated Faculty
Frequency Distribution Report
AFFTON 101 School District

How much homework time do you assign
your students each day
fac83 Frequency Percent
Do not assign 29 23.20
1/2 hour or less 86 68.80
1 hour 10 8.00

Frequency Missing = 19


Data Collected in Fall, 2006
Tables Generated January 09, 2007

 


Cycle 4 Advance Questionnaire - Certificated Faculty
Frequency Distribution Report
AFFTON 101 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. 23 18.1 44 34.6 41 32.3 13 10.2 6 4.7 17
85 - I assess the level of prior knowledge of all students before initiating instruction. 54 40.9 53 40.2 18 13.6 7 5.3 0 0.0 12
86 - Organize students into flexible groups based on their understanding of the content and skill level. 43 33.6 42 32.8 27 21.1 14 10.9 2 1.6 16
87 - Begin instructional units by presenting students with clear learning goals. 76 57.1 45 33.8 9 6.8 3 2.3 0 0.0 11
88 - Begin instructional units by having students identify personal learning goals that fit within the learning goals presented by the teacher. 23 17.6 34 26.0 44 33.6 23 17.6 7 5.3 13
89 - Provide students with specific feedback on the extent to which they are accomplising the learning goals. 60 45.5 55 41.7 15 11.4 2 1.5 0 0.0 12
90 - Have students keep track of their own performance on the learning goals. 24 18.5 32 24.6 41 31.5 27 20.8 6 4.6 14
91 - Have students assess themselves relative to their personal learning goals after completing a unit. 19 14.8 30 23.4 37 28.9 34 26.6 8 6.3 16
92 - Make use of cooperative learning groups. 56 42.4 40 30.3 28 21.2 7 5.3 1 0.8 12
93 - Have students construct verbal or written summaries of new content. 44 33.8 38 29.2 35 26.9 11 8.5 2 1.5 14
94 - Have students represent new content in nonlinguistic ways (e.g. mental image, picture, pictograph, graphic organizer, physical model, enactment). 60 45.5 37 28.0 23 17.4 7 5.3 5 3.8 12
95 - Provide students with opportunities to practice important skills and procedures prior to assessment. 93 69.9 32 24.1 6 4.5 1 0.8 1 0.8 11
96 - I alter instructional strategies when students are having difficulty learning the material. 99 73.9 25 18.7 9 6.7 0 0.0 1 0.7 10
97 - Model or demonstrate important skills or procedures. 109 79.0 26 18.8 2 1.4 0 0.0 1 0.7 6
98 - Incorporate contextual/real life learning in the classroom. 91 67.9 34 25.4 7 5.2 1 0.7 1 0.7 10
99 - Incorporate problem solving instructional activities in the classroom. 84 63.2 33 24.8 15 11.3 0 0.0 1 0.8 11
100 - Have students revise and correct errors in their work as a way of reviewing and revising content. 75 57.7 36 27.7 16 12.3 2 1.5 1 0.8 14
101 - Have students compare and classify content. 59 44.7 40 30.3 27 20.5 5 3.8 1 0.8 12
102 - Have students construct metaphors and analogies. 25 19.2 32 24.6 38 29.2 27 20.8 8 6.2 14
103 - Provide specific feedback on the homework assigned to students. 74 58.7 34 27.0 9 7.1 2 1.6 7 5.6 18
104 - Incorporate information about careers in my instruction. 36 27.9 28 21.7 50 38.8 12 9.3 3 2.3 15

Data Collected in Fall, 2006
Tables Generated January 09, 2007