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School Culture Typology Activity 
Rubric Code: SX2XC2B
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Subject: Education  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: Graduate

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School Achievement

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__ Many teachers believe that if students fail it is the students' fault.
F

__ Teachers usually do not discuss issues related to student achievement.
B

__Most teacher discussions related to student achievement are restricted to within departments, cliques, or close friends.
CC1

__ Teachers are given time to discuss student achievement and are expected to use it for the purpose
CC2

__Teachers are given time to discuss student achievement but spend most of this time giving one another advice.
Collaborative

__Teachers are given time to discuss student achievement and spend this time critically analyzing one another's practice.
Collegial Awareness

T

__Many teachers do not care about the effectiveness of other teachers.
F

__Most of the teachers are unaware of what other teachers are teaching.
B

__Most teachers are aware of only what their friends in the school are teaching.
CC1

__ School leaders expect teachers to know what their colleagues are teaching
CC2

__Teachers occasionally observe and discuss what their colleagues are teaching
Collaborative

__Teachers seek out opportunityies to observe and discuss what other teachars are teaching
Shared Values

T

__Values that many teachers share don't fit students' needs
F

__There is not much agreement among teachers concerning educational values
B

__Teacher are small groups of teachers who share educational values
CC1

__School leaders provide teachers wth a list of school values
CC2

__Teachers generally agree on educational values
Collaborative

__Teachers strongly agree on educational values
Decision Making

T

__Decisions are easily made because many teachers don't care what happens
F

__Teachers are usually not interested in participating in decisions that concern studdents
B

__There are small groups of teachers who attempt to control all decisions concerning students
CC1

__School leaders expect teachers to participate in all decisions concerning students
CC2

__Teachers occasionally show an interest in decisions made concerning students
Collaborative

__Teachers are expected to participate in decisions concerning students
Risk Taking

T

__Many teachers protect their teaching styles from "innovation"
F

__Most teachers typically do not experiment with new ideas
B

__Innovations are usually initiated within a single grade or department.
CC1

__School leaders mandate that teachers try new ideas
CC2

__Teachers occasionally like to experiment with new ideas
Collaborative

__There are constantly looking for new ideas
Trust

T

__Teacher talk behind their colleagues' backs
F

__Trust among teachers is not considered necessary
B

__There teachers who only trust certain colleagues
CC1

__Teachers are placed in situations where they are required to trust each other
CC2

__Trust among teachers is assumed and not a critical issue
Collaborative

__There is strong interdependence among teachers
Openess

T

__Teachers who are committed to students and to learning are subject to criticism
F

__Teachers usually are not interested in suggestions concerning instruction made by other teachers.
B

__Teachers usually keep their opinions about instruction among their friends.
CC1

__ Teachers are expected to contribute to discussions about effective teaching at meetings
CC2

__Teachers are occassionally open to giving or receiving advice concerning instuctions
Collaborative

__Teachers are very interested in their colleagues' opinions concerning instruction
Parent relations

T

__Many teachers avoid parents whenever posible
F

__Teachers would rather not have parents' input regarding instructional practice
B

__There are cliques of teachers that parents perceive as superior to others
CC1

__School leaders require teachers to be in contact with parents regularly
CC2

__ Most teachers are confortable when parents want to be involved in instructional practices
Collaborative

___Teachers aggressively seek the involvement of parents in classroom instruction
Leadership

T

___School leaders are seen as obstacles to growth and development
F

___School leaders are not very visible in the school.
B

___School leaders frequently visit or praise the same teachers
CC1

___School leaders monitor teachers collaboration
CC2

___School leaders encourage teachers to give each other advice without being too critical
Collaborative

___ School leaders challenge ineffective teaching and encourage teachers to do the same
Communication

T

___ School policies seem to inhibit teachers' abilities to discuss student achievement
F

__Communication among teachers is not considered important
B

__It is difficult to have productive dialogue with certain groups of teacherss
CC1

__Communication is dominated by top-down mandates
CC2

___Warm and fuzzy conversations permeate the school
Collaborative

___Any teacher can talk to any other teacher about teaching practice
Socialization

T

__New teachers are quickly indoctrinated by negative staff members
F

__Teachers quickly learn that the school has an "every man for himself" culture
B

__New teachers are informally labeled, then typecast as belonging to certain teacher cliques
CC1

__There are many mandatory meetings for new teachers to attend
CC2

__New teachers are encouraged to share their experiences witho ther faculty members
Collaborative

__All teachers assume some responsibility for helping new teachers adjust
Organization history

T

__Teachers are quick to share negative stories about the school
F

__"Teachers asking for help" has traditionally been considered a professional weakness
B

__Some grades, departments, or teams consider their successes as separate from the whole school
CC1

__School leaders have established strong control over much of what goes on at school
CC2

___ The school is known for its constant celebrations
Collaborative

__There is an understanding that school improvement is a continouous issue




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