END OF THE YEAR SURVEY 10-11 - Per 9

I am always looking to improve and am really able to do so when students share their thoughts and feelings with me. Once you take the survey, I'll then use the information you provide to enrich the class and my teaching for next year.

Please complete this survey by giving as many DETAILS as possible and by writing in complete sentences. There are questions that you If you don’t have an answer for a question or if it doesn’t apply to you, then just skip it.

Thank you very much for taking the time to complete this survey.

* Remember, your answers to this survey have absolutely NO bearing on your grade.

** Enter your NAME as: Last name, First Name


         

       

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A red asterisk (*) indicates required questions.

  1. KEEP/CHANGE/ADD: What should definitely be kept or changed or added (besides parties) for next year? (a project/unit/movie/classroom policy, etc.)
    Please be as specific as possible and, if possible, give examples..


  1. LEARNING ENVIRONMENT/CLASSROOM CLIMATE - The mood or atmosphere created by the teacher. In complete sentences and as detailed as possible, please comment on any of the following characteristics and/or any others you can think of: respectfulness, positivity, fairness, clarity of expectations, comfortableness for students to participate and take risks, etc.*


  1. TEACHER RATING: What was your overall satisfaction with your Spanish teacher, Señorita Sair.
    * In the space available for the next question, please provide comments to explain your answer.
    1 = I wasn't satisfied at all. I was unhappy with my teacher every single day.
    2 = I wasn't very happy with my teacher.
    3 = The teacher was fine.
    4 = I was pretty happy with my teacher.
    5 = The teacher was good.
    6 = My Spanish teacher was great.
    7 = I was completely happy with my teacher.
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  1. TEACHER RATING – DETAILS: Please explain and/or provide details about your last answer, your overall satisfaction with your Spanish teacher, Señorita Sair.
    You may consider Señorita Sair's attitude and the effectiveness of her classroom management style, along with her knowledge of teaching Spanish and creating activities and projects. Please write in complete sentences.*


  1. OVERALL EXPERIENCE: How would you rate your overall experience in Spanish class this year?
    1 = I would rather have been getting braces put on each day than to have been in class.
    2 = I didn't enjoy the class.
    3 = I don't really have an opinion; class was fine.
    4 = Spanish class was really good.
    5 = I have only good things to say about Spanish class this year. I was completely happy with it.
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  1. OVERALL EXPERIENCE - DETAILS: Please explain and/or provide details about your last answer, your overall experience in Spanish class this year. Please write in a complete sentence(s).
    How did your experience in Spanish class during the second half of the year or this last quarter compare to the first half or even to your experience last year.
    * You may consider any or all of the following: classroom atmosphere, climate, teaching styles, activities, assessments, etc.*


  1. NEXT YEAR: If you could choose to have Señorita Sair for your Spanish teacher again next year or one of the other Spanish teachers, which would you choose and why? Please be as detailed and specific as possible. If you want to be in another teacher's class, what would you want to be different about that teacher or her class?
    * The actual process for assigning students to a Spanish class is completely random (like pulling a name out of a hat).
    *** Also, all of the Spanish teachers at the junior high designed the curriculum and tasks together, so these will be the same in all of the classrooms.*


  1. EXTRA HELP: Please read each statement and, if it IS TRUE for you, then check it. You can check as many as necessary. If a statement is NOT true for you, then DON’T check it.
    If you want to explain or clarify any of your responses, you can do so in the answer space for the next question of this survey.
    *
    I got extra help from Srta. Sair at least one time this year.
    I never went in for extra help from Srta. Sair this year.
    I know that I would have done better in class if I had gotten extra help from Srta. Sair.
    I am satisfied with how I did without any extra help.
    I wasn’t sure when Srta. Sair was available to help me.
    I knew when Srta. Sair was available, but it wasn’t convenient for me.
    I was too embarrassed to get extra help from Srta. Sair, because of what my friends or others would think of me.
    If I needed (or would have needed) extra help, I WAS (or WOULD have been) comfortable going to Srta. Sair.
    If I needed (or would have needed) extra help, I was NOT (or would NOT have been) comfortable going to Srta. Sair.
    When I needed some extra help, I looked at the resources on the Wiki.
    When I needed some extra help, I asked a friend who also takes Spanish.
    When I needed some extra help, I had a relative help me.
    When I needed some extra help, I had a tutor help me.
    I sent an email to Srta. Sair at least one time this year, to ask any question or to get help.


  1. EXTRA HELP – Details: Please explain and/or provide details about your last answer, about Extra Help. If you did go in for help or email Srta. Sair, what was the outcome? Please write in complete sentences.
    Also, is there anything that Señorita Sair could have done better to help you.


  1. THE WIKI: Did you find the Wiki useful? Were you able to find: information about homework assignments, handouts, practice activities, etc.? Please comment on and/or give specific suggestions for how you might improve: the content, organization, visual appeal and anything else.*


  1. OLIMPIADAS: Please choose the statement that best reflects your opinion of "Olimpiadas."*
    I would never ever, ever, ever want to have to participate in "Olimpiadas" again.
    I didn’t like “Olimpiadas” that much. If I’m in Srta. Sair’s class next year I hope we don’t have “Olimpiadas.”
    “Olimpiadas” was fine and I wouldn’t mind having it again.
    I liked “Olimpiadas” and if I’m in Srta. Sair’s class next year I hope we have it again.
    I really liked "Olimpiadas" and if I’m in Srta. Sair’s class next year I would really like to have it again.
    I loved "Olimpiadas" and if I’m in Srta. Sair’s class next year, I would love to have it again.


  1. OLIMPIADAS: Please explain your answer to the previous question about Las Olimpiadas. What did you like and not like? What changes would you suggest making? How does Ollimpiadas affect the classroom atmosphere/climate?*


  1. ANYTHING ELSE ABOUT SPANISH CLASS:
    Anything else that you'd like to share? If you have any comments, please include them here and be sure to explain them as much as possible.*


  1. OUTSIDE OF SPANISH CLASS: What are you doing this summer? What are you looking forward to in the next school year?*





Wilmette Junior High Spanish
Wilmette Junior High School
Chicago, IL