LTF Survey - Using Journals

Hello LTF Participants! Please assist me with this quick survey so that I may better assist you with next year's training. If you are not using journals in the classroom right now, please choose N/A for most questions, and focus mainly on #10.

Thank you in advance for your help, and have a great summer!
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  1. Do you use journals (dialectical or otherwise) in your English classes?*
    Yes
    No


  1. With which grade(s) do you teach using journals? If you do not use journals, please feel free to answer "N/A"*
    6
    7
    8
    9
    10
    11
    12
    N/A


  1. What resources do you offer your students to help them with their writing journals? (ie. rubrics, online resources, software programs, specific strategies, layouts, etc.)


  1. How do you grade and/or evaluate journals? If you do not grade or evaluate journals in any way, please feel free to answer "N/A"*


  1. How do you state your expectations of writing in journal form? This is independent of whether or not you grade or evaluate the journals.


  1. Which skills are you practicing in your journals? Choose all that apply.*
    Composition Skills
    Close Reading Skills
    Grammar Skills
    N/A


  1. Based on the strand(s) you chose above, what kinds of writing do you include in your journals? Feel free to include skills from the Skills Progression Chart.*


  1. Student journals help you teach skills that support the Pre-AP/AP curriculum in your class.*
      1 2 3 4 5     N/A
    Strongly agree   Strongly disagree  


  1. What do you hope your students will accomplish overall with their journals?*


  1. List any reasons for not implementing journals in your classroom. List any ways you are intimidated by implementing journals into your lessons/assignments.*





Mrs. Rodriguez
NBCT
Bedford Middle School
Westport, CT