TKES Student Survey Questions

Teacher & Leader Keys Effectiveness System

TLE Electronic Platform Survey Administration

Grades 6-8 Surveys of Instructional Practice

Grades 6-8 Standard 3: Instructional Strategies

1. My teacher encourages me to participate in class, rather than just sitting and listening.
2. My teacher encourages me to ask questions in class.
3. My teacher frequently checks to see if we understand what is being taught.
4. My teacher takes time each day to summarize what we have learned.
5. My teacher gives me assignments that require me to connect knowledge from several different sources.

Grades 6-8 Standard 4: Differentiated Instruction

6. My teacher chooses activities and assignments based on what students need to learn.
7. My teacher gives students as much individual attention as they need to be successful.
8. When I don’t understand something, my teacher tries to figure out why I don’t understand it.
9. The work my teacher gives me is at the right level for me.
10. My teacher allows me to work with different groups of students depending on the activity we are doing.

Grades 6-8 Standard 7: Positive Learning Environment

11. I feel comfortable asking my teacher questions.
12. My teacher cares about my learning.
13. My teacher holds students responsible for their behavior.
14. My teacher explains the instructions if I don’t understand them.
15. My teacher treats all students with respect.

Grades 6-87 Standard 8: Academically Challenging Environment

16. The work assigned in this class challenges me.
17. My teacher expects me to do my best.
18. When I am confused by something, my teacher will not let me give up until I understand it.
19. Because of my teacher, I push myself to learn as much as I can.
20. My teacher encourages me to try new things, even if they are difficult for me.