According to a report released by the U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics (Smerdon et al., 2000), 78 %
of teachers surveyed felt the lack of computers was a barrier to their use of technology.
The NASUWT teaching union found that more than one third
of teachers surveyed felt that their school building was not fit for teaching, with 40 per cent stating that their buildings were not good for pupils.
Not exact matches
If we had an 85 percent graduation rate and we were inching up toward 90 percent, if we didn't have the worst SAT scores among 50 upstate school districts, if we didn't have a Syracuse
Teachers Union survey — the results of which revealed that 300 teachers reported being assaulted on the job and more than half feel threatened on the job, and 21 percent of their new teachers teaching from zero to five years leave in addition to more seasoned veteran teachers — we wouldn't need such bold decisive action, but we're not in that c
Teachers Union
survey — the results
of which revealed that 300
teachers reported being assaulted on the job and more than half feel threatened on the job, and 21 percent of their new teachers teaching from zero to five years leave in addition to more seasoned veteran teachers — we wouldn't need such bold decisive action, but we're not in that c
teachers reported being assaulted on the job and more than half
feel threatened on the job, and 21 percent
of their new
teachers teaching from zero to five years leave in addition to more seasoned veteran teachers — we wouldn't need such bold decisive action, but we're not in that c
teachers teaching from zero to five years leave in addition to more seasoned veteran
teachers — we wouldn't need such bold decisive action, but we're not in that c
teachers — we wouldn't need such bold decisive action, but we're not in that category.
These changes were described as «chaotic» by union leaders at the time, and the new
survey suggests the
teachers are
feeling the pressure
of increased workload as a result.
Confidence and well - being The improvement
of social skills following a successful school trip is dramatic; Learning Away's recent
survey of UK schools found that 87 per cent
of students
felt more confident trying new things, whilst 60 per cent
of teachers noticed increased confidence, resilience and well - being.
In the ASG
survey, 84 per cent
of parents said they
felt their child's school values their involvement in their child's learning and 83 per cent attend parent -
teacher interviews and consultations.
For middle and high school
teachers, I wonder if these questions could be asked by phone over a period
of time, or through email or paper
surveys, or in some kind
of innovative Back to School Night where parents shared their thoughts and
feelings rather than
teachers talking to parents.
Becky Cranham, founder
of Planbee, commented: «Our
survey has shown that primary school
teachers, who were already stretched to their limits, are
feeling the pressure now more than ever before.
The evidence — gathered through instructional rounds, work samples,
teacher evaluation, program documents and a
teacher survey — suggested
teacher understandings
of PBL was not consistent across the school and not all
felt confident planning and implementing the approach in its entirety.
The
survey of 1,700
teachers shows that 97 per cent now
feel overworked because
of changes to primary assessment and 60 per cent do not
feel supported enough by their senior management.
In the post-intervention
survey, 100 per cent
of teachers reported that they
feel confident using a PBL approach — up from 30 per cent in the pre-intervention
teacher survey.
A
survey commissioned by TES and YouGov, has revealed that 81 per cent
of teachers feel that the teaching profession is under - valued by the wider society, indicating how low the levels
of morale have dropped.
Actually, a recent
survey by Education Week magazine showed us that more than 50 %
of teachers feel comfortable using new technologies.
A
survey of teachers demonstrated that 70 per cent
felt only somewhat confident in teaching through PBL.
Fewer than half
of new
teachers described their training as «very good» in a 2012 survey by the American Federation of Teachers, while one in three new teachers reported feeling unprepared on his fi
teachers described their training as «very good» in a 2012
survey by the American Federation
of Teachers, while one in three new teachers reported feeling unprepared on his fi
Teachers, while one in three new
teachers reported feeling unprepared on his fi
teachers reported
feeling unprepared on his first day.
Surveys indicate that students
feel safer and have closer interactions with their peers and
teachers, despite reporting a smaller variety
of course offerings and activities.
Attainment and behaviour are very much at the forefront
of education today and as our independent
survey about school trips and red tape revealed in 2010,
teachers feel that school trips have a lasting impact on both.
A recent
survey in Scotland, conducted by RoSPA and the Children's Parliament with more than 200 nine to 11 year olds, found that 92 per cent
of those asked
felt teachers should play a role in their safety education.
The
survey results suggested that «
Teachers prepared in a single formal program
of preparation
feel better prepared than those who take a series
of courses from different institutions, who in turn
feel better prepared than those who enter through alternative programs... and those who enter without prior experience or training.»
A new
survey has revealed that almost three - quarters
of primary
teachers feel under pressure to go to work when they are ill.
In a
survey on LOtC in 2010 (NFER
Teacher Voice), 87 per cent
of teachers felt it was important to give children experiences beyond the classroom.
According to a
survey conducted by RIBA, more than 90 per cent
of teachers feel that school design is important, but nearly half were concerned that their schools were too small and one in five had considered quitting because
of the condition
of school buildings.
We would do well to take heed
of this
survey's finding, add it to the finding
of BESA that
teachers feel insufficiently trained and make it a national priority to both educate and protect our young people as they become the next generation
of (digital!)
Sixty - three per cent
of surveyed teachers felt too overwhelmed with their current workload in relation to the extra coursework they have to teach for RSE and other life skills and 67 per cent stated that they don't receive enough support from the Department for Education to teach appropriate RSE.
According to the national charity, Dyslexia Action, dyslexia affects approximately 10 %
of the UK population, yet 74 %
of teachers surveyed by the charity stated that they did not
feel satisfied that their initial
teacher training provided them with the skills they need to identify and teach children with dyslexia.
The recent Learning Away
survey found that 67 per cent
of teachers felt that they lacked support when it came to planning a school trip.
According to the
Teacher Voice
survey of 2,088 senior leaders and 1,643
teachers over June and July, just 40 per cent
of respondents
felt confident in teaching the new curriculum for computing, with 51 per cent in languages.
Our annual «Impact
of New Technologies»
survey into the views
of English Maintained Schools on a range
of new technologies used by
teachers and students carried out in conjunction with the National Education Research Panel (NERP) shows that an increasing majority
of schools (56 per cent primary, 65 per cent secondary schools)
feel they are now definitely unable, or unlikely to be able, to maintain planned new technologies investments for 2011/12.
Learning Away's recent
survey of UK schools found that as a result
of going on a school trip, 87 per cent
of students
felt more confident trying new things, whilst 60 per cent
of teachers noticed increased confidence, resilience and wellbeing in their students.
Most concerning, 42 per cent
of the
teachers surveyed responded that they
felt less able to do their job well as a result
of their worries and 27 per cent
felt distracted at work.
According to a
survey carried out by the union, 65 per cent
of supply
teachers feel that they are not paid at a level that recognised their experience.
For example, results from the MetLife
Survey of the American
Teacher in its final two years (released in 2012 & 2013) identified parent and family engagement among the top 3 issues that both
teachers and administrators
felt least capable
of doing well.
26 October 2017: A new
survey from BJSS, the award - winning delivery - focused IT consultancy, and YouGov reveals that 67 %
of teachers throughout Britain
feel that they can't effectively teach coding to children aged between eight and fifteen as they don't have the right skills or tools.
For example, a
survey of district elementary - school
teachers found a strong, negative correlation between
teacher morale (as measured by their response to the statement, «I
feel I am treated as a valued employee) and the market share
of charter elementary schools.
To be sure, many
teachers (in Chicago and nationwide)
feel blamed, discouraged, demoralized, and afraid; those sentiments were on display in the latest MetLife
Survey of the American
Teacher.
(And parents, in the same
survey, 100 %
of parents reported they
felt comfortable contacting their child's
teacher.)
At the end
of the day, Van Roekel and Duncan found common ground in upending
teacher preparation programs, which currently leave three fifths
of teachers feeling unprepared for the realities
of the classroom, according to a recent
survey cited in the Education Department report — despite the fact that states have only identified 37
of 1,400 such programs nationwide as under - performing.
Dr Mary Bousted, general secretary
of ATL, said: «Support staff are struggling under excessive workloads as much as
teachers and this
survey shows that, sadly, support staff
feel over-utilised and under - valued.
In 2012, over 40 percent
of new
teachers surveyed reported
feeling either «not at all prepared» or «only somewhat prepared» to handle a range
of classroom management or discipline situations.
This
survey assessed
teachers» views on the overall quality
of the professional development workshop, how prepared and confident
teachers felt in implementing the intervention, and
teachers» predictions about how students would react to this intervention.
We
surveyed teachers from every kind
of teacher preparation program, and a majority
felt they were not prepared for the realities
of the classroom regarding specific student populations.
The fact that 84 %
of teachers surveyed want training on how to teach these skills indicates that they
feel unprepared to make this shift.
While 75 %
of surveyed members
feel safe in their school,
teachers report increased safety procedures in their buildings.
However, 45 %
of the 1,250 - strong panel
of teachers surveyed across England, Wales and Northern Ireland said they
felt pupil behaviour had got worse in the past two years.
Teachers who feel their voices are heard and valued are more likely to be satisfied in their jobs, according to a new national survey of more than 20,000 teachers from grades K &md
Teachers who
feel their voices are heard and valued are more likely to be satisfied in their jobs, according to a new national
survey of more than 20,000
teachers from grades K &md
teachers from grades K — 12.
«Their average ratings
of each
survey domain were around the scale's midpoint, meaning that tended to «somewhat agree» that the academic and instructional supports provided by their
teachers were culturally responsive, that they were proud
of and
felt connected to their cultural identity, and that the school had good relationships with their families and communities.»
From the
surveys alone, the preservice
teachers did not seem to think highly
of the handheld device,
feel comfortable with it, or see its potential in a social studies classroom.
Summary: This article presents the results
of a non-scientific
survey of teachers which found that classrooms
felt the impact
of the divisive campaign and reflect a concern over how vulnerable populations and minorities will fare during the Trump presidency.
According to their journal entries and responses to a
survey,
teachers have seen positive effects on students» learning; on students»
feelings of competence (self - efficacy); and on students» perceptions that they have the necessary tools to help advance their own learning (self - regulation).
Of the same
survey questioning 20,000
teachers in Common Core states, a meager less than 10 percent
felt that their voices were heard on the national and state level.