Sherman ISD Distance Learning and Return to School Survey Question Title * 1. What school(s) did your child(ren) attend during 2019-2020? Crutchfield Elementary Fairview Elementary Fred Douglass ECC Jefferson Elementary Neblett Elementary Sory Elementary Wakefield Elementary Washington Elementary Dillingham Intermediate Piner Middle School Sherman High School Perrin Learning Center Question Title * 2. What grade(s) will your child(ren) enter in 2020-2021? Pre-Kindergarten Kindergarten 1st Grade 2nd Grade 3rd Grade 4th Grade 5th Grade 6th Grade 7th Grade 8th Grade 9th Grade 10th Grade 11th Grade 12th Grade Question Title * 3. Does anyone in your household have a medical condition making them at greater risk for COVID-19 complications? Yes No Question Title * 4. From March-May 2020, in which Distance Learning Program did your child primarily participate? Printed Lesson Packets Online Instruction A Combination of Both Printed Lesson Packets and Online Instruction Question Title * 5. From March-May 2020, how did your student access lessons and study materials? School-Loaned Technology Family-Owned Technology Printed Materials Question Title * 6. How did your student(s) access the Internet? At Home Through Campus WI-FI Access Points Through the Deployment of WI-Fi Equipped School Buses When answering questions 7-11, please rate your level of overall satisfaction with the SISD Distance Learning Program. Question Title * 7. Amount of Work Expected Very Satisfied Satisfied Somewhat Satisfied Dissatisfied Question Title * 8. Variety and Overall Quality of Learning Materials Very Satisfied Satisfied Somewhat Satisfied Dissatisfied Question Title * 9. Academic Challenge Provided Very Satisfied Satisfied Somewhat Satisfied Dissatisfied Question Title * 10. Online Interaction with the Teacher Very Satisfied Satisfied Somewhat Satisfied Dissatisfied Question Title * 11. Online Interaction with Other Students Very Satisfied Satisfied Somewhat Satisfied Dissatisfied Question Title * 12. How concerned are you about your child’s academic readiness for the 2020-2021 school year? Very Concerned Somewhat Concerned Concerned Not Very Concerned Not at All Concerned Question Title * 13. Please share any other feedback about the Distance Learning Program including challenges, needs, celebrations, and successes. The safety of our students and staff is of top priority. Sherman ISD will follow health guidelines from local, state, and national authorities, as well as guidance and direction from county, state, and Texas Education Agency officials. Our goal for 2020-2021 is to create as much of a pre-COVID-19 school experience as possible, with the ability to adjust quickly should circumstances warrant. Question Title * 14. Knowing the above-mentioned information, how comfortable are you with your child returning to school in a traditional, pre-COVID-19 format that follows health guidelines and includes: additional sanitization of the facilities, as much social distancing as possible given the size and capacity of our schools, and as great a use of physical separation and face masks as possible, given the interactive nature of childhood and learning? Very Comfortable Comfortable Somewhat Comfortable Not Comfortable at All Question Title * 15. If you answered Somewhat Comfortable or Not Comfortable, or have additional thoughts, please provide more information here: If the prior approach will not be possible, how comfortable are you with the following alternative approaches that allow for greater social distancing and decreased numbers of students in a school or classroom at any given time: Question Title * 16. A schedule of am/pm classes with students attending in-person classes in the morning and others attending in-person classes in the afternoon. During the remainder of the day, students would be provided with schoolwork to complete at home. Very Comfortable Comfortable Somewhat Comfortable Not Comfortable Question Title * 17. A rotating schedule of in-person classes two days a week and at-home assignments to complete two days a week. A final day of the week would be reserved for small group instruction and contact with teachers either in-person or online. Very Comfortable Comfortable Somewhat Comfortable Not Comfortable Question Title * 18. A 100% online instructional format with students receiving instruction primarily through online distance education. Very Comfortable Comfortable Somewhat Comfortable Not Comfortable Question Title * 19. Please provide any additional thoughts here: Question Title * 20. Given the current unknowns related to the COVID-19 virus, campuses or classrooms might need to be closed and instruction would then switch to an online format. From your experience with the SISD Distance Learning (online), what were the greatest challenges? Overall, the challenges were not too great. Access to technology devices Access to Internet Teacher-student communication Complexity and challenge of content was too high Complexity and challenge of content was too low Limited time at home to provide support Other (please specify) Question Title * 21. Which of the following technology devices do each of your children have access to regularly: Desktop Laptop Tablet Smartphone No Device Other (please specify) Question Title * 22. Would your family need to borrow a district technology device to complete online learning assignments? My family has enough devices. My family would need to borrow district technology devices for everyone to complete their school work simultaneously. How many district technology devices would your family need to borrow? Question Title * 23. Did your family participate one or more days in Sherman ISD’s curbside grab-and-go food service program? Yes No Question Title * 24. How beneficial was Sherman ISD’s curbside grab-and-go food service program? Very Beneficial Somewhat Beneficial Not Very Beneficial Not Beneficial At All We Did Not Participate Question Title * 25. How satisfied are you with the quality and frequency of information shared by the district and/or school about the COVID-19 response--including school closure and updates, distance learning, safety precautions, health information, and support for students and families? Very Satisfied Satisfied Dissatisfied No opinion Question Title * 26. Will your child be riding a Sherman ISD school bus to school in the fall? Yes No Maybe Question Title * 27. If you would like to recognize any of our staff members for going above and beyond during the COVID-19 school closure, please share that information here. Question Title * 28. Open-ended comments can provide us with valuable information. Is there anything else you would like to share that would help us as we continue to plan during this pandemic? Question Title * 29. Name Question Title * 30. Phone Number Question Title * 31. Email Address Done