McKinley Survey
1. Choose the option that best describes your position at your school.
Guidance
Teacher
Administrator
Paraprofessional
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2. How many years have you been working with this kind of population?
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3. How many years have you been working at McKinley?
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4. What is your gender?
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Female
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5. What is your age?
20 to 25
41 to 45
61 to 65
26 to 30
46 to 50
66 to 70
31 to 35
51 to 55
36 to 40
56 to 60
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6. What is your ethnicity?
African American
Caucasian
Hispanic
Asian
American Indian
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The following statements describe various understandings of the purpose of level systems. Please indicate to what extent each statement reflects your understanding of the purpose of the level system that you work with McKinley:
7. On the following scale, one indicates strong agreement, and five indicates strong disagreement.
Strongly Agree
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Strongly Disagree
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controlling student behavior
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helping move students to a less restrictive environment
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encouraging problem solving abilities
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encouraging internal behavioral controls
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awarding and removing privileges
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mapping student progress
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motivating students
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8. How often do you read a professional journal?
Never
Once a year
Twice a year
Three times a year
More than three times a year
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Shared vision is when staff share the same comitment toward long-term goals that creates "a sense of community that permeates the organization and gives coherence" to school policy and practice.
9. On a scale of one to five, with one indicating strong agreement and five indicating strong disagreement please indicate to what extent you agree with the following statement: The staff at my school have a strong shared vision.
Strongly Agree
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Strongly Disagree
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Throughout the year there have been attempts to implement various school wide behavioral interventions, such "caught being good," or the international food festival. The following seven questions are designed to elicit your thoughts about these interventions. Please be candid and critical, as this is the only way we will improve.
10. Regarding "caught being good," do you think this intervention was useful? Please explain. Please include any thoughts you may have for improving our practise next year.
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11. Regarding Level Four/Five Club, do you think this intervention was useful? Please explain. Please include any thoughts you may have for improving our practise next year.
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12. Regarding whole school activities such as the international food festival, or "Funky Fridays" do you think this intervention was useful? Please explain. Please include any thoughts you may have for improving our practise next year.
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13. Regarding The Writing Contest, do you think this intervention was useful? Please explain. Please include any thoughts you may have for improving our practise next year.
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14. Regarding monthly field trips, do you think this intervention was useful? Please explain. Please include any thoughts you may have for improving our practise next year.
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15. Regarding having school wide "Guiding Principles," do you think this intervention was useful? Please explain. Please include any thoughts you may have for improving our practise next year.
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16. Regarding the school wide level system, do you think this intervention was useful? Please explain. Please include any thoughts you may have for improving our practise next year.
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17. What are the greatest challenges you have faced this year working at McKinley?
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18. Please describe, without using names, something that made you laugh in a way that only people at McKinley could truly understand...
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19. What are the greatest challenges you have faced this year working at McKinley?
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