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UDHS Scheduling Teacher Survey January 7, 2009
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UDHS SchedulingTeacher Survey
January 7, 2009
Background
• Educational Opportunities – New High School
• EAC Report
• School Board Interest
• Meetings with UDHS Administration
• Scheduling Conference
• Desire to Quantify Data
5 Point Likert Scale
1 2 3 4 5Strongly Disagree Neutral Agree Strongly
Disagree Agree
N = 75
Survey
Survey Response Items
• Overall needs of students
• Overall needs of teachers
• Additional support• Collaboration• Semester course
• Rotation of periods• Scheduled time for
meetings, etc• Interest in Block• Extended class
periods• Current 4th period
lunch schedule
1. The Current Schedule Meets the Needs of my Students
1
13
32
44
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10
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50
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1. The Current Schedule Meets the Needs of my Students
3.93.7
2.9
3.9
3.53.3
1
1.5
2
2.5
3
3.5
4
4.5
5
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2. The Current Schedule Meets my Teaching Needs
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13
29
39
15
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2. The Current Schedule Meets my Teaching Needs
4
3.5
2.8
3.6 3.7
3.2
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1.5
2
2.5
3
3.5
4
4.5
5
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3.The Current Schedule Allows Ample Time for me to Meet with Students who
Need Additional Support
16
35
28
129
0
10
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3.The Current Schedule Allows Ample Time for me to Meet with Students who
Need Additional Support
2.4
3.1
2.4 2.32.6
2.8
1
1.5
2
2.5
3
3.5
4
4.5
5
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4. I Would Like Time for a Collaborative Period Scheduled
with my Colleagues
1
7
18
25
49
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10
20
30
40
50
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4. I Would Like Time for a Collaborative Period Scheduled
with my Colleagues
3.9
3.4
4.3
4.9
4.44.1
1
1.5
2
2.5
3
3.5
4
4.5
5
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5. I Would Like the Option of Teaching Semester Courses
13
7
36
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10
20
30
40
50
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5. I Would Like the Option of Teaching Semester Courses
2.8
3.2
3.6
2
3.7
4.3
1
1.5
2
2.5
3
3.5
4
4.5
5
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6. A Rotation of Class Periods Would be Preferable to the Current,
"Locked In" Schedule
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26
12
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10
20
30
40
50
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6. A Rotation of Class Periods Would be Preferable to the Current,
"Locked In" Schedule
3.1
1.9
3.33
3.7
3.1
1
1.5
2
2.5
3
3.5
4
4.5
5
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7. I Would Like Time Built into the Schedule for Tutoring, Club Meetings,
Class Meetings, Assemblies, etc
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16
23
28 27
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50
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7. I Would Like Time Built into the Schedule for Tutoring, Club Meetings,
Class Meetings, Assemblies, etc
3.4 3.53.7
2.7
3.6
4.1
1
1.5
2
2.5
3
3.5
4
4.5
5
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8. I am Interested in Exploring Block Schedules
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22
12
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50
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8. I am Interested in Exploring Block Schedules
1.7
2.8
3.4
1.7
2.1
3
1
1.5
2
2.5
3
3.5
4
4.5
5
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9. I Would Like an Extended Class Period on a Weekly/Semi-Weekly
Basis
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10
20
30
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50
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9. I Would Like an Extended Class Period on a Weekly/Semi-Weekly
Basis
3.4
2.8
4.3
3.43.1 3.2
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1.5
2
2.5
3
3.5
4
4.5
5
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10. I Like the Lunch Period as it Currently Exists
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3
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10. I Like the Lunch Period as it Currently Exists
2.2
2.72.5
22.3 2.2
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1.5
2
2.5
3
3.5
4
4.5
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Summary
• Generally positive outlook on the current schedule
• Strong desire for collaboration, remediation
• Little desire to explore block scheduling, maintaining the current lunch period
• Departmental variation with semester courses, extended period
