Survey re: Inquiry Based Learning
(Teacher Preparation for Performance-Based Assessment)
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In preparation for the upcoming administration of Open-Ended Science (OES) assessments, we are offering teacher workshops which will be designed to support teacher efforts to prepare students for these performance-based tests.

We are in the process of determining teacher needs, interest levels and time constraints. Please take a minute or two to review this survey and respond by ____________________.  Return to Dean Gilbert; Teacher Resource Center (TRC)

Name: ______________________________
School: _____________________________              Phone: _______________________
Assignment: __________________________
Date: _______________________________
 

1.  Are you interested in attending a workshop addressing the OES process?    (Yes)  (No)

2.  Would you be interested in receiving: (Circle all options that apply to you)
        (a)  salary credit
        (b)  professional growth hours
        (c)  stipend

3.  Which days and times for training sessions, fit in with your schedule? (Circle all that apply)
 

Day
time
time
time 
Saturdays
9:00-12:00
1:00-4:00
 
Mondays
4:00-7:00
4:30-7:30
5:00-8:00
Tuesdays
4:00-7:00
4:30-7:30
5:00-8:00
Wednesdays
4:00-7:00
4:30-7:30
5:00-8:00
Thursdays
4:00-7:00
4:30-7:30
5:00-8:00
Fridays
4:00-7:00
4:30-7:30
5:00-8:00
 
4.  Circle the areas that you feel could be of benefit to you in preparing your students for the OES's.
 
        (a)  Science lab techniques
        (b)  Data collection and reporting
        (c)  ScientificMethod
        (d)  Scientific writing (drawing conclusions and writing a "discussion")
        (e)  Sample OES questions, facilitation, and review of the scoring rubric
        (f)  Computer technology
        (g)  Introduction to Inquiry Based Learning, through projects
        (h)  Planning appropriate units
 
5.  Would you be interested in attending this workshop on a  (1) "student-free" day; (2) two "half-days", with a substitute; (3) one "full day" with a substitute? (Please circle all that apply)

Thank you for your input. We will keep you posted on the future of this workshop.