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Michigan City Area Schools Teacher Survey
Section 1: General Information
1.
What grade(s) do you associate with the most? (Check all that apply)
PreK-4
5-8
2.
Which school do you currently work in?
Michigan City High School
Barker Middle School
Martin T. Krueger Middle School
Coolspring Elementary School
Edgewood Elementary School
Joy Elementary School
Knapp Elementary School
Lake Hills Elementary School
Marsh Elementary School
Pine Elementary School
Springfield Elementary School
Section 2: Pain Points of Current Facilities
3.
What are the biggest challenges you face in using the school’s current facilities to deliver exceptional education?
Sensory needs
Noise
Technology
Instructional materials
Lack of teacher support spaces (Lounge/Workroom)
Other (please specify)
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4.
Are there places in the school where your students feel disconnected or unmotivated? How could those spaces be improved?
(Required.)
5.
Have you or your students experienced any facility-related issues? Please describe.
Temperature problems
Overcrowding
Damaged equipment
Other (please specify)
Section 3: Expectations
6.
Which of the following areas do you believe need the most improvement? (Select up to 3)
Classrooms
Cafeteria
Restrooms
Athletic facilities (gyms, fields)
Playgrounds
Science labs
Technology infrastructure (Wi-Fi, devices)
Library/Media Center
Parking and traffic flow
HVAC (heating/cooling/ventilation)
7.
What kinds of facilities or upgrades would make you feel more confident that your student’s needs are being fully met?
Secure Entrance/Visitor Control
Daylighting/Acoustics (Spatial Quality)
Outdoor Learning/Shared Learning
Special Education/Student Support Spaces
Other (please specify)
8.
What areas and spaces should classrooms have convenient access to?
Small group room
Shared learning area
Outdoor learning area
Media center/Makerspace
Art/Music
Material storage
Gym
Cafeteria
Other (please specify)
9.
Which areas should be
avoided
next to classrooms?
Small group room
Shared learning area
Outdoor learning area
Media center/Makerspace
Art/Music
Material storage
Gym
Cafeteria
Other (please specify)
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10.
What concerns or opportunities do you think the school should consider?
(Required.)
Section 4: Hopes and Dreams
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11.
What would you hope students remember most about their scholastic experience 10 years after they graduate?
(Required.)