Purpose of this Survey

Dear Elementary GATE Teachers:
 
We are asking you to voluntarily complete this short (12 questions) anonymous survey instrument before you leave for the end of the school year. Your participation will help us plan more effective professional development, improve the quality of support we provide to you, and enable us to understand more about the program's challenges and strengths.
 
 
 

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* 1. How did you get selected to teach a GATE class this year?

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* 2. In the past two years, How much training /  professional development have you received in teaching GATE students? Check all that apply:

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* 3. To what extent have you been able to implement ideas and / or strategies you learned at District (GATE) professional development trainings or workshops this year?

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* 4. At the site level (from your principal and curriculum specialist), how much support did you feel you received this year, in terms of being able to effectively teach your GATE students

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* 5. At the District level (from assistant superintendents, directors, coordinators, and TOSA's) how much support did you feel you received this year, in terms of being able to effectively teach your GATE students

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* 6. How often do you feel you were able to provide lessons that met the needs of your GATE students, in terms of the content depth and complexity?

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* 7. How often did you increase the amount of work for the GATE students in your class this year?

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* 8. To what extent were you able to provide social/emotional support for GATE students in your class this year? (i.e.: ideas for organization, friendship building, stress management, mindfulness techniques)

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* 9. To what extent were you able to pre-assess your GATE students' knowledge on specific topics or content this year?

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* 10. What kinds of opportunities did you offer GATE students in your class this year?

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* 11. What additional support would you like to see added in the future?

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* 12. Please share any other questions or comments you have about the GATE program at your school site, or in the District.  If you have any suggestions for improvement, that would be very valuable.

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