Survey+Questions


 * Examples of survey questions to use for students and/or staff

Staff **

On a scale of 1-5 with 5 being the highest, please rank the following: Print materials (books, magazines) adequately support my grade level or subject area.

On a scale of 1-5 with 5 being the highest, please rank the following: Non-print instructional resources (videos, online databases, software) adequately support my grade level or subject area.

On a scale of 1-5 with 5 being the highest, please rank the following: The flexible schedule is convenient for scheduling me and my students.

On a scale of 1-5 with 5 being the highest, please rank the following: The services provided by the librarian (locating materials, making recommendations, collaborating, preparing bibliographies, ordering new materials, etc.) adequately meet my teaching needs.

On a scale of 1-5 with 5 being the highest, please rank the following: The atmosphere in the library is pleasant, welcoming, and helpful to learning.

On a scale of 1-5 with 5 being the highest, please rank the following: The librarian routinely informs me of the resources available in the library and of new additions to the collection.

On a scale of 1-5 with 5 being the highest, please rank the following: The Infobook was a useful, informative tool that I used.

What frequency did you use the library materials for classroom curriculum purposes?

Would you be willing to collaborate with the librarian on a short subject-related project next year?

Do you need further AR training?

Do you require your students to read only AR books? Feel free to make comments.

How often do you use a video in the classroom?

Would you use the website Facts for Learning http://www.factsforlearning.com/trial/ffl-learn-more.asp in the classroom?

Would you use the website Visual Thesaurus http://www.visualthesaurus.com/ in the classroom?

How often do you think you will have your classes use the library for research?

Do you check out library books to supplement your teaching of specific topics?

Do you have a specific use for magazines in your classroom?

**Students**

On a scale of 1-5, rate what you think of the library atmosphere.

On a scale of 1-5, rate the friendliness and helpfulness of the librarian.

On a scale of 1-5, please rate the organization of the items in the library. On a scale of 1-5, please rate the variety of materials found in the library. On a scale of 1-5, please rate the research materials in the library and online databases. On a scale of 1-5, please rate your knowledge and ability to locate materials in the library. On a scale of 1-5, rate your ability in using Alexandria Researcher to locate items in the library. What are your favorite genres to read? (Pick all that apply.) Adventure, Mystery/Suspense, Animals, Humor, Fantasy, Sports, Fairy Tales, Romance, Realistic, Science Fiction, Historical, Biographies, Poetry Do you read biographies / autobiographies? What types of books would you like to see more of in the library? Fiction, Non-fiction, Reference Are there any additional services that you would like to see the library offer? If so, please list in the comments. Do you enjoy reading? What is your FIRST priority in choosing a book to read from the library? Sounds interesting, it's an AR book, it's short, want to try something new What type of reading do you do the most? Pleasure, Required Do you attempt to read every book you check out? What do you like to read for pleasure? (Select all that apply to you.) Books, Magazines, Things on the Internet, Comic books/graphic novels, Newspaper, Nothing

If you aren't required to read a library book, will you check out books to read for pleasure anyway? Do you read as often for pleasure as you would like to? Do you like to read non-fiction? If so, what specific subjects interest you? Do you like to read biographies, personal narratives, and/or memoirs? If so, what specific personalities do you like to read about? How often do you check out books? Do you have regular required reading in your classes? Did you use any online databases provided through the school this year? How often do you take AR tests?