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Student Teacher Exit Survey DARTEP Presentation. February 2006. Purpose of the Exit Survey. The Higher Education Act has mandated higher education accountability for the production of high quality new teachers.
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Student Teacher Exit SurveyDARTEP Presentation February 2006
Purpose of the Exit Survey The Higher Education Act has mandated higher education accountability for the production of high quality new teachers. Response: Development of a survey of candidates that self-assesses efficacy in performance as specified by the Entry Level Standards for Michigan Teachers Professional Standards for Michigan Teachers.
Survey Development • Committee of public and private institutions started in June 2004 • Reviewed Samples of Exit Surveys • State of Ohio • State of Kentucky • Michigan State University • Wayne State University • Key concepts for development of survey • Entry Level Standards for Michigan Teachers (Professional Standards for Michigan Teachers) • Criteria for Assessment Pedagogy
Draft of Survey • Draft of survey completed in March 2005 • Reviewed by committee members, MDE staff, Teacher Ed faculty, along with MACTE and COATT members • Includes demographic information • 37 questions – asking about levels of preparedness and free response
Pilot of Survey • Institutions piloting the survey: • Central Michigan University • Ferris State University • Marygrove College • Michigan State University • University of Detroit Mercy • University of Michigan-Ann Arbor • Wayne State University
Pilot of Survey • Pilot was completed in May 2005 • MDE committee reviewed results and made suggested changes and updates • Final changes to survey were completed in fall of 2005
Initiation of Student Teacher Survey • First required participation for all colleges and universities occurred in December 2005 • MDE sent the individual December 2005 results to the respective colleges and universities in January 2006 • The collective results have not been analyzed by the committee as yet • The next offering of the survey will be in April-May 2006
Futures Uses of Survey Data • Assist in identification of Low-Performing Teacher Preparation programs • Assist in curriculum development within Teacher Education Programs • Assist in program evaluation
Big Picture • First Step of Three Surveys • Exit survey/new teachers • College/ University Student Teacher Supervisor • 3+ years in the field • Teacher Preparation Program Comparison • MTTC scores • Percent of approved programs • Yield Statistic • Exit Survey Results/Other Survey Results • Accreditation Approval Status