2011-2012 Parent Involvement Survey

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Title I schools have the opportunity to tailor programs based on the needs of their students and parents. This survey is your opportunity to share what parents need when it comes to educating their children. Your input is extremely important. The survey will be used by Gwinnett Title I Office and by your school’s Title I Committee in developing the Parent Involvement Policy and Action Plan of parent events. Thank you for taking the time to complete this survey.

1. I want to know more about this program:

a. Special Education

b. Gifted Program

c. Gwinnett County Summer School

d. English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)

e. Early Intervention Program (EIP - Elementary Schools only)

f. Extended Learning Programs (Before School, After School, Saturday School and/or Summer School Programs)

Other:

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2. Workshops on reading, writing, math, science, social studies and/or technology should be offered at least:

1 time per year

2 times a year

Series (3 times or more a year)

Reading-Literature

Writing

Mathamatics

Sciences

Social Studies-History, etc.

Technology

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3. The information that will help me keep up with my child’s academic progress the best is…

a. promotion requirements.

b. what testing results mean.

c. how the grading system works.

d. how to access my child’s grades on the Go2Portal.

e. what tests my child will take this year.

f. what my child will learn next grading period.

Other:

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4. Materials or resources I find the most useful are…

a. audio copies of textbooks.

b. books to practice specific skills.

c. learning games I can play with my child.

d. access to computer programs and websites.

e. DVDs or CDs that teach me how to support my child with learning.

f. reading materials that teach me how to support my child with learning.

Other:

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5. As a parent, I need the most support with…

a. using the internet for learning.

b. completing a school project.

c. using computer programs to help my child learn.

d. researching information on the computer and in the library.

e. understanding the types of writing skills my child is learning.

f. finding community resources that support my child’s learning.

g. understanding instructional strategies to use at home.

Other:

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6. The adult learning that will help me support my child’s learning the best is…

a. English classes.

b. GED classes.

c. adult reading classes.

d. adult computer classes (Basic Computer Skills, Power Point, Excel, Word, etc.).

e. Parent Leadership Academy.

f. I am not interested in adult learning classes.

Other:

Clear selection

7. The best way for my child’s teachers to contact me is…

a. emails.

b. phone calls.

c. notes sent with my child.

d. letters sent though US Mail.

e. scheduled communication (Friday folders, Weekly Bulletins, etc.).

Other:

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8. The best way for the school to communicate with me is with…

a. flyers.

b. email.

c. the school sign.

d. automated phone calls.

e. posters in the school.

f. postcards in the mail.

g. frequent newsletters.

h. the school's web-site.

Other:

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9. It is easiest for me to attend parent workshops, events and conferences that occur…

a. before school.

b. at the start of the school day.

c. mid-morning.

d. at lunch time.

e. in the late afternoon (when school ends).

f. in the early evening (5:00-5:30 pm).

g. in the evening (6:00-7:00 pm).

h. on weekends.

Other:

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10. It is easiest for me to attend parent events located at…

a. the local school.

b. a nearby middle school or high school.

c. a centrally located middle or high school.

d. a community center or neighborhood club houses.

e. the Gwinnett County Instructional Support Center (Old Peachtree Road in Suwanee).

Other:

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11. What prevents me from attending conferences, workshops and other school events most is the…

a. time of the event.

b. location of the event.

c. the availibility of interpreters.

d. the availibility of childcare.

e. the availibility of transportation.

Other:

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12. To better support my child academically, I want more information about…

a. helping my child practice skills he/she is learning.

b. using organizational and study skills.

c. helping to increase my child’s leadership skills.

d. using positive discipline at home.

e. social issues.

f. teaching my child to take ownership of his or her learning.

Other:

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13. As my child moves to the next school level, I need more information about the new school’s…

a. academic content.

b. promotion requirements.

c. other resources to support my child.

d. expectations and procedures.

Other:

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14. Parent information is provided to me in a language I can understand.

True

False

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If the answer to number 14 is false, what is your preferred language?

I want to be on my school’s Title I Committee so that I can be involved in planning, allocating funds and making decisions about helping children and parents learn at my school.

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