TEACHERS SATISFACTION SURVEY

Directions: This survey is being conducted at the request of the Tangan Integrated School
Evaluation Committee. It has been designed to assess teacher opinions about elements of the
teaching-learning environment at Integrated School and year-round schooling. Please complete
each of the sections on the questionnaire. Some of the questions require that you simply select
a best response, while other questions require a written response. Thank you for completing
this questionnaire.
Part I. Beliefs about Teaching and Learning at Tangan Integrated School. Use the following scale in
responding to questions 1 through 12:

RO = rarely occurs, SO = sometimes occurs, O = often occurs, VFO = very frequently occurs

(circle one response).

1. The students in this school can achieve the goals that have been set for them. RO SO O VFO

2. The school sets high standards for academic performance. RO SO O VFO

3. Learning at this school is fun. RO SO O VFO

4. Students respect others who get good grades. RO SO O VFO

5. Students seek extra work so they can get good grades. RO SO O VFO

6. This school has an atmosphere in which students learn effectively. RO SO O VFO

7. Teachers at this school believe that their students have the ability

to achieve academically. RO SO O VFO

8. Academic achievement is recognized and acknowledged by the school. RO SO O VFO

9. I am proud to be a teacher at this school. RO SO O VFO

10. Students try hard to improve on previous work. RO SO O VFO

11. The learning environment is orderly and serious. RO SO O VFO

12. Instructions at this school is preparing students for the future. RO SO O VFO
Part II. Teacher Opinions About Year-Round Schooling

Use the following scale in responding to questions 13 through 28:

SD = strongly disagree, D = disagree, U = undecided, A = agree, SA =strongly agree.

Year-Round Schooling:

13. promotes effective teaching and learning. SD D U A SA

14. enables students to overcome learning problems. SD D U A SA

15. helps students to improve test scores. SD D U A SA

16. makes it difficult to have a school sports program. SD D U A SA

17. makes it difficult for students to hold jobs. SD D U A SA

18. allows families opportunities to take vacations. SD D U A SA

19. presents obstacles for single parents. SD D U A SA

20. allows students to take enrichment classes during inter sessions. SD D U A SA

21. leads to greater retention of learned material. SD D U A SA

22. reduces the amount of time spent in class review. SD D U A SA

23. reduces opportunities to participate in other activities. SD D U A SA

24. reduces student stress. SD D U A SA

25. is based on information about how students learn most effectively. SD D U A SA

26. keeps students engaged in learning during the entire year. SD D U A SA

27. motivates students to attend school. SD D U A SA

List any other comments that you may have about year-round schooling.
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Part III. Educator Survey Please responds to questions 29 through 50 using the following scale.

HOW OFTEN:

0 1 2 3 4 5 6

Never A few Once a A few Once a A few Every

Times month times week times day

a year or less a month a week

HOW OFTEN Statements:

______ I feel emotionally drained from my work.

______ I feel used up at the end of the workday.

______ I feel fatigued when I get up in the morning and have to face another day on the job.

______ I can easily understand how my students feel about things.

______ I feel that I treat some students as if they were impersonal objects.

______ Working with people all day is really a strain for me.

______ I deal very effectively with the problems of my students.

______ I feel burned out from my work.

______ I feel I’m positively influencing other people’s lives through my work.

______ I’ve become more callous toward people since I took this job.

______ I worry that this job is hardening my emotionally.

______ I feel very energetic.

______ I feel frustrated by my job.

______ I feel I’m working too hard on my job.

______ I don’t really care what happens to some students.

______Working with people directly puts too much stress on me.

______ I can easily create a relaxed atmosphere with my students.

______ I feel exhilarated after working closely with my students.

______ I have accomplished many worthwhile things in this job.

______ I feel like I’m at the end of my rope.

______In my work, I deal with emotional problems vary calmly.

______ I feel students blame me for some of their problems.
STUDENTS SATISFACTION SURVEY

Directions: This survey is being conducted at the request of the University School Evaluation Committee.
It has been designed to assess student opinions about University School and year-round schooling. The
survey also asks for information about student work, co-curricular/extracurricular, and volunteer
activities. Please complete each of the sections on the questionnaire. Some of the questions require that
you simply select a best response, while other questions require a written response.

Part I. Beliefs about Teaching and Learning at Integrated School Use the following scale in responding to
questions 1 through 12:

RO = rarely occurs, SO = sometimes occurs, O = often occurs, VFO = very frequently occurs

(circle one response).

1. The students in this school can achieve the goals that have been set for them. RO SO O VFO

2. The school sets high standards for academic performance. RO SO O VFO

3. Learning at this school is fun. RO SO O VFO

4. Students respect others who get good grades. RO SO O VFO

5. Students seek extra work so they can get good grades. RO SO O VFO

6. This school has an atmosphere in which students learn effectively. RO SO O VFO

7. Teachers at this school believe that their students have the ability to achieve academically.

RO SO O VFO

8. Academic achievement is recognized and acknowledged by the school. RO SO O VFO

9. I am proud to be a student at this school. RO SO O VFO

10. Students try hard to improve on previous work. RO SO O VFO

11. The learning environment is orderly and serious. RO SO O VFO

12. Instructions at this school are preparing students for the future. RO SO O VFO
Part II. Teacher Opinions About Year-Round Schooling

Use the following scale in responding to questions 13 through 28:

SD = strongly disagree, D = disagree, U = undecided, A = agree, SA =strongly agree.

Year-Round Schooling:

13. promotes effective teaching and learning. SD D U A SA

14. enables students to overcome learning problems. SD D U A SA

15. helps students to improve test scores. SD D U A SA

16. makes it difficult to have a school sports program. SD D U A SA

17. makes it difficult for students to hold jobs. SD D U A SA

18. allows families opportunities to take vacations. SD D U A SA

19. presents obstacles for single parents. SD D U A SA

20. allows students to take enrichment classes during inter sessions. SD D U A SA

21. leads to greater retention of learned material. SD D U A SA

22. reduces the amount of time spent in class review. SD D U A SA

23. reduces opportunities to participate in other activities. SD D U A SA

24. reduces student stress. SD D U A SA

25. is based on information about how students learn most effectively. SD D U A SA

26. keeps students engaged in learning during the entire year. SD D U A SA

27. motivates students to attend school. SD D U A SA

List any other comments that you may have about year-round schooling.
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