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by adminA HarperES | Apr 18, 2025
Demographics
Q1: What is your current role in your school?
- Administrator
Q1.1: School Names(s) Anthony Elementary School
Q1.3: Total Years in Education 15
Q1.4: Total Years in Current Role 1
Q1.5: What is the highest level of education you have completed? Master's degree
Q1.6: Please indicate which of the following additional literacy-focused programs or certifications you have completed.
- N/A - I do not have any
Professional Development on Science-based Literacy Practices
Q2: Generally, when our school implements a new program or process, Most of us are invested in implementing it.
Q3: How often do I use what I have learned from PD sessions on literacy in my classroom instruction? Sometimes
Q4: How do teacher collaborative teams (e.g., PLC, grade-level team, department) influence literacy instruction in your classroom? Positive influence
Q5: If you observe other teachers instructing, (e.g., lesson study, peer observation), how does this practice influence your own classroom instruction? Positive influence
Q6: How do you describe the literacy PD opportunities available to teachers in your school(s)? We have the right number of opportunities.
Q7: The way we communicate within our school about literacy instruction is Effective
Q8: The number of new practices teachers are expected to implement each year seems Mostly unreasonable.
Q9: During a typical week, I engage in job-embedded literacy-focused professional learning (e.g., PLC meetings, team collaboration, on-site or virtual learning sessions, individual or group instructional coaching) Less than 30 minutes
Q10: The quality of our technology and internet connectivity is Excellent
Q11: Generally, my technology skills for using virtual tools during literacy professional development and coaching are Very strong
Our school or district has personnel with science-based literacy preparation or certification who provide PD. Unsure
How often do members of your administrative leadership team typically participate in professional development with teachers? 90-100% of the time
Our schoolwide professional development plan... Includes a broad focus for literacy.
Access to Instructional Coaching on Science-based Literacy Practices
Q12: Teachers can request to work with an instructional coach. Unsure
Supporting Classroom Implementation of Science-based Literacy Practices
Q18: Which statement best describes collaborative time teachers spend together focused on literacy practices? Our school provides some protected time about once per year for educators to collaborate.
Q19: To what extent will professional learning focused on science-based literacy practices align with your classroom goals Very strong alignment
Q20: Professional learning focused on science-based literacy practices will meet the needs of the students in our system. Yes
Q21: To what degree does your school or district provide you literacy instructional materials? I have all the materials I need.
Q22: How would you describe your experience using a variety of literacy assessment tools and techniques? Very experienced
Q23: How would you describe your experience adjusting literacy instruction to meet the needs of academically diverse learners? Very experienced
Q24: How would you describe your experience with providing science-based literacy instruction? Very experienced
Q25: How would you describe your experience collaborating with colleagues during core literacy instruction (e.g., co-teaching)? Very experienced
Q26: How would you describe your experience supporting explicit instruction of literacy skills relative to your student population (e.g., phonics, fluency, comprehension, writing)? Very experienced
Q27: How would you describe your experience supporting a systematic scope and sequencing of literacy skills building from simple to complex? Slightly experienced
Q28: How would you describe your experience integrating elements of literacy instruction (e.g., phonics, fluency, comprehension, writing)? Moderately experienced
Q29: For teachers expected to implement science-based literacy instruction, class time is Sufficient
Q30: Which of the following best describes your access to student literacy data to determine instructional goals? I can access all the data I need.
Q31: When a child is not making progress with their reading skills, there is someone available to provide more targeted support. Usually
Q32: How do you measure the success of your literacy instruction? We look at Fastbridge data as well as State Assessment data.
Q33: What do you believe are the main challenges students are currently having in learning to read and write The stamina to read and write for long periods of time.
Q34: What barriers are you facing in meeting your students’ literacy needs? Poverty, complacency, parent apathy
Partner Collaboration
Q35: Using the scale provided below, please indicate the extent to which you currently interact with each of the following School & School District Literacy Partners.
Family MembersCoordination
Childcare ProvidersNo interaction at all
Related Service Providers (e.g. speech language pathologists, occupational therapists, guidance counselors, school nurse)Coordination
School LibraryCooperation
Community LibraryNetworking
General Education TeachersCollaboration
Special Education TeachersCollaboration
Building AdministratorsCollaboration
District AdministratorsCoalition
Instructional CoachesNo interaction at all
ELA/Instruction Curriculum SpecialistsNo interaction at all
Special Education Curriculum Specialists/CoordinatorsNo interaction at all
ParaeducatorsCooperation
English language teachers/coordinatorsCooperation
Reading SpecialistsNo interaction at all
InterventionistsCoordination
OtherNo interaction at all
