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School Quality
Rating schools for quality.
Rubric Code:
Z2944A
By
krusaba
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Subject:
Social Sciences
Type:
Homework
Grade Levels:
Graduate
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School Quality
Excellent
3 pts
Fair
2 pts
Poor
1 pts
Safety
Excellent
Intellectual safety: okay to be wrong, teachers encourage not demean, respect of individual
Physical safety: students are protected from physical harm by set rules and procedures, students are taught alternative ways of dealing with conflict
Emotional safety: students are protected from bullying and teasing, students taught tolerance
Fair
Intellectual safety: encourage to try again, emphasis on getting the question right, earned respect
Physical safety: authority intervenes when student is in harm, rules not always enforced, students are repremanded and encouraged to find alternatives to violence
Poor
Intellectual safety: critisism for having wrong answer, lack of respect for individual
Physical safety: students have little protection from physical harm, are unmonitored, rules and regulations not enforced on regular basis, no conflict resolution training
Academics
Excellent
small class size, arrangement of desks in small groups, wall displays are current, wall displays incorporate lessons and credit students' work, variety of projects and teaching methods to include all learning styles, strong student input and choice, a busy hum of activity, students conversations outside of class include global thinking and use of skills in discussing real world problem
Fair
medium class size, flexability in arranging desks, wall displays are out of date or of little lesson value, moderate variety in lessons involving some critical thinking, moderate student input, mostly quiet or unfocused chatter, conversations not relating to bigger issues
Poor
overcrowded classrooms, rigid rows of desks, lack of displays, displays relating to non-achedemic subjects, no variety in lessons, lessons wrote memorization and testing, no student input or choice, quiet enforced, conversations outside of class are not related to bigger issues and may interfere with student learning
Facilities
Excellent
good air quality, plenty of space for activities and student population, classroom temperature comfortable, desks and materials plentiful and in good condition, access to newer technology, great library with librarian, purposeful clutter, current addition books, computers for academics, school building clean and safe
Fair
decent air quality, space for activities limited, temperature acceptable, older desks and material for most students, technology within the last five years, library access on campus but no librarian, purpose of clutter questionable, books within the last 5yrs, not enough computers for every student, school passes state cleanliness regulations
Poor
poor air quality, little space for activities, crowded rooms, temperature fluxuates with outside weather, shortage of desks and materials in working order, equiptment in bad condition, little or no access to new technology, tech older than currently used in reasonable workplace, no library or library in bad condition, lack of clutter or clutter unrelating to achedemics, books older than 10yrs, ratio of computers to students less than 1:5, dirty and unsafe
People
Excellent
Principal: engaged with students and faculty on a daily basis, protects teachers and gives them freedom to control curiculum, listens democratically
Teachers: have high expectations for their students, know how and make learning happen, work with students, push students to do their best, maintains students self-esteme, knows students personally, do extra work when needed, tend to arrive early and leave late, care and respect their students and other faculty
Fair
Principal: available and present at school but not engaged, supports teachers, gives teachers some room, listens with an open ear
Teachers: expect progress, attempt to help students but may lack skills to do so, encourage students but have trouble relating classwork and building self esteem, knows names of all students but doesn't take the time to know them all personally, arrives on time for work, respects other adults but expects a higher respect from students than given to students
Poor
Principal: absent from daily interaction, occupies an office, reluctant to engage with others, is not supportive of the teachers, regulates teachers from afar
Teachers: have low expectations for their students, little or no attempt to help struggling students, give up easily on students, not knowledgable in teaching methods that may help students, may know students names but very little about them personally, arrives late or unprepared
Sense of Purpose
Excellent
School focuses on students, goals are clear, clear path of learning year to year, subjects are intertwined for overall learning, student progress is monitored and intervention is taken when needed, teachers talk and work together, classroom doors are open, parents encouraged to participate, students help each other, students are a part of the decision making process for class rules and personalizing curiculum, those in the community and in the school work as a team to help students succeed
Fair
school focuses on public view of school and student success, goals are unclear, learning path missing consistancy, some subject overlap, student progress is monitored but intervention may be inadiquate, teachers know each other, classroom door often closed but open for visiting, parents welcome, students work on some projects together, students allowed some input and choice, community members invited in to talk to students
Poor
school unfocused, goals questionable if at all stated, learning path missing pieces, little subject overlap, student progress monitored only to satisfy state regulations, struggling students are not given extra help, teachers may not know each other, classroom doors closed, parents rarely involved, students work individually, no student input, community is not involved directly with student education
Extracurricular Activities
Excellent
extracurricular activities are offered the engage the student intellectually, activities outside the classroom provide leadership opportunities for students, challenge the student physically and mentally, provide an outlet for self expression and personal interest, community involvement is encouraged, activities and volunteer work that provide an opportunity to develop empathy and feelings of accomplishment
Fair
extracurricular activities not necessarily intellectually stimulating, activities provide a variety of roles for students, involves mental and physical activities, opportunities for creative expression for those students who make the extra effort, some community involvement, activities that encourage self-development and feelings of belonging
Poor
little or no extracurricular activities outside of sports, range of roles limited, leadership roles seldom available to students, may provide physical or mental activities but not both, unchallenging, little or no self expression, activities already mapped out with little opportunity for invention, no leeway for creating new clubs, little community involvement, don't benefit students' development much, focus on individual rather than community at large
Transitional
Excellent
transitional guidance and skills accumulation, career counseling, independent life skills taught, college courses provided, guidance in choosing a college and a career, internships and placement services, workshops in job hunting and resume writing, budgeting and banking skills taught
Fair
curriculum that accumulates, career info provided, students encouraged to take college courses locally while in HS, skills that prepare for the workplace, resources available for job and college hunting, accounting covered in math classes
Poor
curriculum that repeats information and struggles to build upon known skills, future careers not focused on, students unaware of importance of taking college courses in HS, connection between acedemic skills and work skills unclear, lacking in future planning, application of math towards money not covered in math
Accommodations
Excellent
school facilities accessible for students with physical disabilities, teachers encouraged to identify learning disabilities early and instill measures to ensure student is able to learn in the best way possible, school nurse, alternative tools and processes are accepted (computer aided speech, oral exams, presentations vs written work), teachers work with students on what is appropriate behavior and individualize discipline for those with behavior problems, aids are welcome in the classroom
Fair
basic access to school provided, leaning disabilities identified, some modification in teaching methods, students with disabilities can keep up, special ed classes available, some tools provided at parents' request, emergency procedures in place, teachers knowledgeable about behavior modification methods, teacher works with disability specialist to gain knowledge
Poor
facilities inaccessible for those with physical disabilities, learning problems seldom identified, students go without much specialized help, special ed classes do not provide adequate challenges for students, emergency first aid kits accessible, alternative tools not provided, bad behavior is disciplined without reflection, students with disabilities tend to "fall through the cracks"
Keywords:
School Quality
Subjects:
Social Sciences
Types:
Homework
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