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Parents' opinions on Student-Led Conferences
1.
Did you find that you gained an understanding about
what
your child is learning?
Yes, I understand what my child is learning
No, I am not sure what it is that my child is learning
I somewhat understand my child's learning, but have questions unanswered
Other (please specify)
2.
Did you gain an understanding about
how
your child is learning? Do you have a good understanding of the types of activities they do to practice their skill?
Yes, I understand how my child practices their learning.
No, I do not understand how my child is practicing their skills.
I somewhat understand, but still have unanswered questions.
Other (please specify)
3.
Do you feel you got as much information about your child's learning using the Student-Led Interview method as the traditional Parent-Teacher Interview?
Yes, I got comparable information
I learned more from the Student-Led Interview
I learned more from the traditional Parent-Teacher Interview
Other (please specify)
4.
Do you have a preference between the Student-Led Interviews or traditional Parent-Teacher Interviews?
Yes, I prefer traditional Parent-Teacher Interviews
Yes, I prefer Student-Led Interviews
I have no preference
I would like an opportunity to have one of each during a school year.
Other (please specify)
5.
How did your
child
feel about the Student-Led Interview?
My child felt proud and enjoyed the opportunity to show me what they have been learning.
My child was uncomfortable and felt too much responsibility
My child did not participate in the interview process
Other (please specify)
6.
Did you feel you had an adequate opportunity to have your questions and concerned answered?
Yes, I was able to speak freely with my child present
Yes, I arranged a private time for adult conversation before or after the interview
No, I felt the Student-Led conference did not allow time to talk about sensitive topics with my child present
Other (please specify)
7.
How did you feel about the interview length?
It was too short to get all the information needed
It went on too long
It was a good amount of time
Other (please specify)
8.
Would you like to participate in Student-Led conferences in the future?
Yes
No
Maybe, with some changes to the format
Other (please specify)
9.
Is there anything else you would like Mrs. MacLeod to know about your experience with the Student-Led Conference?
Yes (please write details in the comment box provided next to 'Other')
No
Other (please specify)