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2012 Fairfax Teacher Working Conditions Survey Detailed Results
Q8.1 Please rate how strongly you agree or disagree with the following statements about professional development in your school.
| Strongly disagree | | Somewhat disagree | | Somewhat agree | | Strongly agree | [n=]
[dk=] | Total # respondents for the bar
Total # 'Don't know' for the bar |
a. Sufficient resources are available for professional development in my school.
b. An appropriate amount of time is provided for professional development.
c. Professional development offerings are data-driven.
d. Professional learning opportunities are aligned with the school's improvement plan.
e. Professional development is differentiated to meet the needs of individual teachers.
f. Professional development deepens teachers' content knowledge.
g. Teachers are encouraged to reflect on their own practice
h. In this school, follow up is provided from professional development.
i. Professional development provides ongoing opportunities for teachers to work with colleagues to refine teaching practices.
j. Professional development is evaluated and results are communicated to teachers.
k. Professional development enhances teachers' ability to implement instructional strategies that meet diverse student learning needs.
l. Professional development enhances teachers' abilities to improve student learning.
m. Professional development provides teachers with the knowledge and skills most needed to teach effectively.
n. Enhancing teacher knowledge and skills receives priority as a strategy to improve student achievement.
Q8.2 Do YOU need additional support in the following areas to teach your students more effectively?
| Yes | | No | [n=] | Total # respondents for the bar |
a. Special Education (students with disabilities)
b. Academically gifted students
c. Differentiating instruction
d. English Language Learners
e. Closing the achievement gap
i. Classroom management techniques
k. Integrating technology into instruction
m. Using data for decision making
n. Continuous improvement
o. Collaborating with colleagues
p. School improvement planning
Q8.3 In the past 2 years have YOU had 10 clock hours or more of professional development in the following areas?
| Yes | | No | [n=] | Total # respondents for the bar |
a. Special Education (students with disabilities)
b. Academically gifted students
c. Differentiating instruction
d. English Language Learners
e. Closing the achievement gap
i. Classroom management techniques
k. Integrating technology into instruction
m. Using data for decision making
n. Continuous improvement
o. Collaborating with colleagues
p. School improvement planning
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