First Year Teacher Survey

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1 First Year Teacher Survey 1. What influenced you to become a teacher? Through which route did you receive your license? Alternative Influence of a Former Teacher (s) 66.7% (4) 66.7% (4) Family Influence (s) 5 5 Experiences with children 5 5 Desire to help others Other Other (please specify) 0 replies 0 replies 0 answered question skipped question 0 1 of 44

2 2. In what type of school do you teach? Through which route did you receive your license? Alternative Not Currently Teaching Rural Urban Suburban answered question skipped question 0 2 of 44

3 3. Do you teach in a Title I school? Through which route did you receive your license? Alternative Yes 4 4 No 6 6 Not sure answered question skipped question 1 3 of 44

4 4. Through which route did you receive your license? Through which route did you receive your license? Alternative 10 (6) 10 (6) Alternative Troops to Teachers, answered question skipped question 0 4 of 44

5 5. From which institution did you receive your degree? Through which route did you receive your license? Alternative Non Oklahoma Institution Bacone College Cameron University East Central University Langston University Mid-America Christian University Northeastern State University Northwestern Oklahoma State University Oklahoma Baptist University Oklahoma Christian University Oklahoma City University 5 of 44

6 Oklahoma Panhandle State University Oklahoma State University Oklahoma Wesleyan University Oral Roberts University 10 (6) 10 (6) St. Gregory's University Southeastern Oklahoma State University Southern Nazarene University Southwestern Oklahoma State University University of Central Oklahoma University of Oklahoma University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma The University of Tulsa Other answered question skipped question 0 6 of 44

7 6. Did you complete any or all of your degree program on line? Through which route did you receive your license? Alternative Yes No 83.3% (5) 83.3% (5) If yes, how many hours did you complete on line? 1 reply 0 replies 1 answered question skipped question 0 7 of 44

8 7. When did you receive your credential? Through which route did you receive your license? Alternative In the last year 83.3% (5) 83.3% (5) In the last two to four years Over five years ago answered question skipped question 0 8 of 44

9 8. Please indicate your experience level: Through which route did you receive your license? Alternative Beginning teacher with one year or less experience in an accredited public school. 10 (5) 10 (5) Other School Professional (Reading Specialist, School Counselor, School Psychometrist, School Psychologist, Library Media Specialist, or Speech Language Pathologist) with one year or less experience in the position. Veteran teacher first year in an Oklahoma accredited public school. answered question skipped question 1 9 of 44

10 9. In what field did you receive your degree? Through which route did you receive your license? Alternative Non-Teacher Education Program Early Childhood Education Elementary Education 5 5 Secondary Education (Math, Science, English, Social Studies) Elementary/Secondary Education (Art, Music, PE, Foreign Language, Special Education) Advanced Programs (School Counselor, School Psychologist, School Psychometrist, Library Media Specialist, Reading Specialist, Speech Language Patholgist) answered question skipped question 0 10 of 44

11 10. From which institution did you receive recommendation for teacher certification? (If you were alternatively certified please select Oklahoma State Department of Education) Through which route did you receive your license? Alternative Oklahoma State Department of Education Out of State University Bacone College Cameron University East Central University Langston University Mid-America Christian University Northeastern State University Northwestern Oklahoma State University Oklahoma Baptist University Oklahoma Christian University 11 of 44

12 Oklahoma City University Oklahoma Panhandle State University Oklahoma State University Oklahoma Wesleyan University Oral Roberts University 10 (6) 10 (6) St. Gregory's University Southeastern Oklahoma State University Southern Nazarene University Southwestern Oklahoma State University University of Central Oklahoma University of Oklahoma University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma The University of Tulsa Other (please specify) 0 replies 0 replies 0 answered question skipped question 0 12 of 44

13 11. In what area(s) were you initially recommended for teacher certification? (Please mark all that apply.) Through which route did you receive your license? Alternative Early Childhood 66.7% (4) 66.7% (4) Elementary Education 66.7% (4) 66.7% (4) Middle Level Education Secondary Education Special Education Art Dance English as a Second Language Foreign Language Music Physical Education/Health/Safety 13 of 44

14 Agriculture Education Business Education English Family & Consumer Science Journalism Mathematics Science Social Studies Speech/Drama/Debate Technology Education Educational Administration Library Media Specialist Reading Specialist School Counseling School Psychology School Psychometrist Speech-Language Pathologist 14 of 44

15 Gifted & Talented answered question skipped question In what additional areas are you certified? (Please mark all that apply.) Through which route did you receive your license? Alternative None 25.0% 25.0% Early Childhood 75.0% 75.0% Elementary Education 5 5 Middle Level Education Secondary Education Special Education Art Dance English as a Second Language 15 of 44

16 Foreign Language Music Physical Education/Health/Safety Agriculture Education Business Education English Family & Consumer Science Journalism Mathematics Science Social Studies Speech/Drama/Debate Technology Education Educational Administration Library Media Specialist Reading Specialist 16 of 44

17 School Counseling School Psychology School Psychometrist Speech-Language Pathologist Gifted & Talented answered question skipped question 2 17 of 44

18 13. What is your current primary assignment? (Please mark all that apply.) Through which route did you receive your license? Alternative Not Currently Teaching Early Childhood 5 5 Elementary Education Middle Level Education Secondary Education Special Education* Art Dance English as a Second Language Foreign Language Music 18 of 44

19 Physical Education/Health/Safety Agriculture Education Business Education English Family & Consumer Science Journalism Mathematics Science Social Studies Speech/Drama/Debate Technology Education Educational Administration Library Media Specialist Reading Specialist School Counseling School Psychology School Psychometrist 19 of 44

20 Speech-Language Pathologist Gifted & Talented Other *If Special Education, please state which additional subject your are certified to teach. 0 replies 0 replies 0 answered question skipped question 0 20 of 44

21 14. In which other roles do you currently participate? ( Please mark all that apply.) Through which route did you receive your license? Alternative None Coach/Assistant Coach Club or Activity Sponsor/Cosponsor Committee/Advisory Group Before or After School Tutoring/Activities Other (please specify) 1 reply () 0 replies () answered question skipped question 0 21 of 44

22 15. Please select the rating which reflects your evaluation of your competence for each area listed. Through which route did you receive your license? Alternative I understand the central concepts and methods of inquiry of the subject matter discipline(s) that I teach I can create learning experiences that make these aspects of subject matter meaningful for students. 83.3% (5) of 44

23 I understand how students learn and develop. 83.3% (5) I can provide learning opportunities that support students' intellectual, social and physical development at all grade levels. 66.7% (4) I understand that students vary in their approaches to learning. 83.3% (5) 23 of 44

24 6 0 6 I can create instructional opportunities that are adaptable to learners' individual differences answered question skipped question 0 24 of 44

25 16. Please select the rating which reflects your evaluation of your competence for each area listed. Through which route did you receive your license? Alternative I understand curriculum integration processes I use a variety of instructional strategies to encourage students development of critical thinking, problem solving, and performance skills of 44

26 I can use technology effectively. 66.7% (4) I understand and use best practices related to motivation and behavior to create learning environments that encourage positive social interaction, selfmotivation and active engagement in learning I have developed knowledge of and use a variety of effective communication techniques to foster active inquiry, collaboration, and supportive interaction in the classroom of 44

27 6 0 6 I plan instruction based upon curriculum goals, knowledge of the /learning process, subject matter, students abilities and differences, and the community answered question skipped question 0 27 of 44

28 17. Please select the rating which reflects your evaluation of your competence for each area listed. Through which route did you receive your license? education degree with a student Alternative (State Department of I adapt instruction based upon assessment and reflection I understand and use a variety of assessment strategies to evaluate and modify the /learning process of 44

29 I evaluate the effects of my choices and actions on others (students, parents, and other professionals in the learning community), modify those actions when needed, and actively seek opportunities for continued professional growth. 66.7% (4) I foster positive interaction with school colleagues, parents/families, and organizations in the community to actively engage them in support of students learning and well being I have an understanding of the importance of assisting students with career awareness and the application of career concepts to the academic curriculum. 29 of 44

30 6 0 6 I understand the process of continuous lifelong learning, the concept of making learning enjoyable, and the need for a willingness to change when the change leads to greater student learning and development. 66.7% (4) answered question skipped question 0 30 of 44

31 18. Please select the rating which reflects your evaluation of your competence for each area listed. Through which route did you receive your license? Alternative I understand the legal aspects of including the rights of students and parents/families, as well as the legal rights and responsibilities of the teacher I understand and am able to develop instructional strategies/plans based on the Oklahoma core curriculum (PASS) of 44

32 I understand the State teacher evaluation process, "Oklahoma Criteria for Effective Teaching Performance," and how to incorporate these criteria in designing instructional strategies How would you rate your undergraduate teacher education experiences overall in assisting you in fulfilling the role of a teacher? I understand and am able to implement effective classroom management practices. 66.7% (4) 32 of 44

33 6 0 6 answered question skipped question What would you consider the strengths of your preparation program? Through which route did you receive your license? Alternative Count 5 replies 0 replies 5 answered question skipped question 1 33 of 44

34 20. Given the challenges you have faced as a classroom teacher, in what area could you have used more preparation? Through which route did you receive your license? Alternative Count 5 replies 0 replies 5 answered question skipped question 1 34 of 44

35 21. Were you assigned a mentor from your school district? If yes, please indicate the number of contact hours. Through which route did you receive your license? Alternative No 83.3% (5) 83.3% (5) Yes, 0-10 contact hours Yes, contact hours Yes, 25 and over contact hours answered question skipped question 0 35 of 44

36 22. List the name and address of your supervising teacher or administrator. (Optional) Through which route did you receive your license? Alternative Count 1 reply 0 replies 1 answered question skipped question Additional comments. Through which route did you receive your license? Alternative Count 1 reply 0 replies 1 answered question skipped question 5 36 of 44

37 24. Did you graduate from an Oklahoma high school? Through which route did you receive your license? Alternative Yes No 66.7% (4) 66.7% (4) answered question skipped question 0 37 of 44

38 25. While in junior high or high school did you participate in one of the following courses or extracurricular clubs that emphasize a career in teacher education? Through which route did you receive your license? Alternative Teacher Cadet Pro Team Academic Commitment to Education (ACE) Leadership, Education and Achievement Program (LEAP) Future Educators of America/Future Educators Association (FEA) Future Teachers Association 2 2 Other Education Class/Club 2 2 No 6 6 answered question skipped question 1 38 of 44

39 26. If you participated in one of the courses or extracurricular clubs above, or a similar program, did this influence you to become a teacher? Through which route did you receive your license? Alternative Yes No Did not participate. 66.7% (4) 66.7% (4) answered question skipped question 0 39 of 44

40 27. If you participated in one of the courses or extracurricular clubs above, or a similar program, did this help prepare you for college and entrance into teacher education? Through which route did you receive your license? Alternative Yes No Did not particpate. 66.7% (4) 66.7% (4) answered question skipped question 0 40 of 44

41 28. Please specify your race. (s will be used for reporting purposes only.) Through which route did you receive your license? Alternative American Indian or Alaska Native Asian Black or African American Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander Hispanic White 10 (6) 10 (6) Other (please specify) 0 replies 0 replies 0 answered question skipped question 0 41 of 44

42 29. Please specify your gender. Through which route did you receive your license? Alternative Male Female 10 (6) 10 (6) answered question skipped question 0 Crossta b Option 1 Crossta b Option 2 Alternative Crosstab Option 1 Crosstab Option 2 If yes, how many hours did you complete on line? 1 X 3 Apr 16, :58 PM Crossta b Option 1 Crossta b Option 2 Alternative 42 of 44

43 Crosstab Option 1 Crosstab Option 2 Other (please specify) 1 X Substitute Apr 16, :21 PM Crossta b Option 1 Crossta b Option 2 Alternative Crosstab Option 1 Crosstab Option 2 Text 1 X The diversity of the topics covered. Apr 15, :16 PM 2 X Teaching reading methods and strategies, as well as many activities Apr 16, :24 PM 3 X Professor/student relationships Apr 16, :24 PM 4 X The focus on integrating curriculum and creating a student centered and reading friendly environment. Apr 16, :21 PM 5 X Classroom management and discipline strategies Apr 19, :52 AM Crossta b Option 1 Crossta b Option 2 Alternative Crosstab Option 1 Crosstab Option 2 Text 1 X Understanding "politics". Apr 15, :16 PM 2 X Classroom Management! Apr 16, :24 PM 3 X More time in the classroom beforehand Apr 16, :24 PM 4 X I could have used more preparation in the area of classroom management. 5 X communication with parents, and how the public school system works. Apr 16, :21 PM Apr 19, :52 AM 43 of 44

44 Crossta b Option 1 Crossta b Option 2 Alternative Crosstab Option 1 Crosstab Option 2 Text 1 X Phil Streets pstreets@bixbyps.org Apr 16, :21 PM Crossta b Option 1 Crossta b Option 2 Alternative Crosstab Option 1 Crosstab Option 2 Text 1 X Although I did not have an official mentor teacher, I do have an unofficial mentor teacher with whom I have regular contact hours. Apr 16, :21 PM 44 of 44