THE EFFECTS OF TEACHER PERCEPTIONS ON ADOPTING A NEW ROLE
APPENDIX
A
Questionnaire
Two - Teacher Administrators, 2005
1.
What
skills do you feel are important for the role of Teacher Administrator?
[Rank in order those which are relevant. Do not include any which
are not relevant.]
Being organised
Being a good listener to children
Being able to develop a rapport with children
Being able to work with a variety of technologies
Being able to work efficiently and meet deadlines
Being able to focus on and praise student's effort and not performance
Being able to work effectively with a partner
Being able to follow instructions accurately
Other [please specify]
2.
List
the three most important ideas/understandings you learnt during your
training week.
a.
a
b.
a
c.
a
a
3.
List
the three most important skills you learnt during
your training week that will assist you in your role as Teacher Administrator.
a.
a
b.
a
c.
a
a
4.
What do you feel most confident about? [Tick one box]
Task set up
Task delivery
Paperwork/posting
Equipment set up
Working with a partner
5.
What
do you feel least confident about? [Tick one box]
Task set up
Task delivery
Paperwork/posting
Equipment set up
Working with a partner
6.
Do
you feel that your previous experience/professional development/ qualifications
will prove useful to you in your role of Teacher Administrator?
Yes
No
N/A
If you ticked 'Yes' or 'No', please explain.
7.
What skills have you developed that will be useful to you back in
the classroom?
8.
What
areas would you have liked more training on?
9.
Are
there any aspects of the training process that you feel were not relevant
or over emphasised?
Yes
No
If 'Yes', please explain.
10.
At the end of your training week as a Teacher Administrator, how confident
are you in relation to each of the following statements?
[Please circle the appropriate number].
At
present my knowledge, understanding and experience of assessment practices
are
Excellent
Poor
5
4
3
2
1
At present my understanding of the nature and purpose of NEMP is
5
4
3
2
1
At
present my understanding of the role of the Teacher Administrator
is