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Your attitudes toward your school
To what extent do the following components exist in your school
In my school…
| Does not exist | Definitely exists | |||
We receive professional literature (articles, books) about educational–pedagogical research. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
There are meetings where students (student council) present their needs to the staff. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
Periodic reports on school curriculum evaluation are circulated. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
There are report meetings between school staff and students (student council) about school activities. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
Teachers work together to plan educational activities. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
Teachers go over summaries of the various staff meetings (protocols). | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
Reports about professional changes and innovations are circulated to the staff. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
Evaluation reports on school projects are published. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
Meetings are held to evaluate students’ academic achievements. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
There is a supply of professional reference materials. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
Staff meetings evaluate ways to implement school decisions. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
Teachers use an online superintendent/district’s site to adjust study materials and teaching methods (samples of final exams with answer key, final exam materials, articles). | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
Staff meetings are held to form a school vision. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
Meetings are held to evaluate students’ behavior. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
Information booklets about school procedures are circulated among parents. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
Summaries of teacher work/school projects are stored in a location accessible and known to everyone. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
Online information resources provide teachers with professional feedback. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
There are learning meetings between school staff and students (student council) to plan school activities. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
Our school website contains information for parents (on their child’s achievements and about school activities). | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
Staff meetings make use of protocols of previous meetings. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
Our school website contains study materials for students (lesson and article summaries). | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
Each curriculum/project has an updated instructional file. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
Meetings are held to set evaluation methods for students’ achievements. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
Summary reports of school activities/projects are prepared. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |