Demographics and Communication Dear Teachers,The Abbotsford District Teachers' Association would like to gather information concerning members' demographics, FTE, working conditions, and communication preferences.The information provided will be held in confidence and will not be shared with any outside agency. This SHORT questionnaire is for ADTA use only. Thank you. DEMOGRAPHICS Question Title * 1. Are you male or female? Male Female Question Title * 2. Select the age category that applies to you. 21-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60 or older Question Title * 3. At which school level do you currently teach? (Choose as many as apply) Elementary School Middle School High School Other Question Title * 4. Are you a teacher of First Nations heritage? Yes No FULL TIME EQUIVALENCY Question Title * 5. What is your Full Time Equivalency? Full Time 0.5 or more Less than 0.5 Question Title * 6. Do you have school aged children living in your household? Yes No Question Title * 7. Have you at any time, reduced your FTE in order to raise your own children? Yes No Question Title * 8. Have you wanted to return to the FTE level you held prior to taking your leave? Yes No N/A Question Title * 9. Have you been able to return to the FTE level you held prior to taking your leave? Yes No NA WORKING CONDITIONS Question Title * 10. How many hours of school related work do you perform within a day? Include either before or after school work as well as work done during the school day in your answer. 1-2 3-4 5-7 More than 7 Within the school day: Within the school day: 1-2 Within the school day: 3-4 Within the school day: 5-7 Within the school day: More than 7 Outside of the school day: Outside of the school day: 1-2 Outside of the school day: 3-4 Outside of the school day: 5-7 Outside of the school day: More than 7 Question Title * 11. How much personal, non-reimbursed money do you spend on your classroom per year? Less than $50 $50-$100 $100-$200 $200-$300 $300-$400 $400-$500 $500-$600 More than $600 Question Title * 12. Are you a teacher with a speciality area outside of the core curriculum? Yes No Question Title * 13. If yes, are you currently teaching in your specialty area? Yes No Question Title * 14. If you are not teaching in your specialty area, is it by personal choice? Yes No COMMUNICATION Question Title * 15. Rate the following ADTA/BCTF communication formats and publications in terms of their effectiveness. Very Effective Effective Somewhat Effective Not Effective N/A Newsletters Newsletters Very Effective Newsletters Effective Newsletters Somewhat Effective Newsletters Not Effective Newsletters N/A President's Bulletin President's Bulletin Very Effective President's Bulletin Effective President's Bulletin Somewhat Effective President's Bulletin Not Effective President's Bulletin N/A Email Email Very Effective Email Effective Email Somewhat Effective Email Not Effective Email N/A School Staff Rep School Staff Rep Very Effective School Staff Rep Effective School Staff Rep Somewhat Effective School Staff Rep Not Effective School Staff Rep N/A Staff Rep Meetings Staff Rep Meetings Very Effective Staff Rep Meetings Effective Staff Rep Meetings Somewhat Effective Staff Rep Meetings Not Effective Staff Rep Meetings N/A General Meetings General Meetings Very Effective General Meetings Effective General Meetings Somewhat Effective General Meetings Not Effective General Meetings N/A Staff Rep Meeting Minutes Staff Rep Meeting Minutes Very Effective Staff Rep Meeting Minutes Effective Staff Rep Meeting Minutes Somewhat Effective Staff Rep Meeting Minutes Not Effective Staff Rep Meeting Minutes N/A Executive Meeting Minutes Executive Meeting Minutes Very Effective Executive Meeting Minutes Effective Executive Meeting Minutes Somewhat Effective Executive Meeting Minutes Not Effective Executive Meeting Minutes N/A ADTA Website ADTA Website Very Effective ADTA Website Effective ADTA Website Somewhat Effective ADTA Website Not Effective ADTA Website N/A BCTF Website BCTF Website Very Effective BCTF Website Effective BCTF Website Somewhat Effective BCTF Website Not Effective BCTF Website N/A Twitter Twitter Very Effective Twitter Effective Twitter Somewhat Effective Twitter Not Effective Twitter N/A Facebook Facebook Very Effective Facebook Effective Facebook Somewhat Effective Facebook Not Effective Facebook N/A Question Title * 16. Do you have an account on a social networking website (like Facebook or Twitter)? Yes No Question Title * 17. What social networking sites do you use? Yes No Facebook Facebook Yes Facebook No Twitter Twitter Yes Twitter No LinkedIn LinkedIn Yes LinkedIn No MySpace MySpace Yes MySpace No GooglePlus GooglePlus Yes GooglePlus No Other (please specify) Question Title * 18. Would you follow the ADTA on social media (e.g., Facebook or Twitter)? Yes No Question Title * 19. What suggestions do you have to improve communication between the ADTA and it's members? Question Title * 20. What suggestions do you have to improve member involvement in the ADTA? Done
