HomeMy WebLinkAbout1993-11-01 Killam School Council MinutesJ. W. KILLAM SCHOOL COUNCIL
MEETING SUMMARY
NOVEMBER 1, 1993
In Attendance:
Linda Goodemote Jean Maloney-Stewart
Paul Guerrette Joan McKinnon
Bob Landsvik Dora Ottariano
Karen Macari Don Welford
Jean Maloney-Stewart
SUMMARY:
Discussion about Needs Assessment at Killam
- previously used parent survey conducted at Killam several
years ago was distributed to members
- this survey served as a basis of discussion on the format
of new questionnaire to be used by council
- target audience of survey: parents and teachers with
possibility of one or two questions for students or
parent survey
- categories on survey for parents should include:
academics, how well are parents informed, homework and
discipline, and support services
- teacher survey should include questions about professional
development, curriculum and devotion of more time to what
specific areas
- questions on survey about prioritizing certain areas that
parents and teachers would want to include on School
Improvement Plan
- many suggestions were given at the meeting regarding what
would make up the Improvement Plan
- needs assessment tool will be used to help council devise
the School Improvement Plan
- School Improvement Plan should have goals that can be
achieved
- teachers will get together to design questions to be used
on teacher survey
- parents will get together to design questions to be used
on parent survey
NEXT MEETING: Monday, November 8, 1993
7:30 A.M. Killam Media Center
RECORDER:
AGENDA: 1. Specific questions
survey sent out to
2. Review Building Bul
FUTURE MEETING DATES: Monday,
Monday,
Monday,
to put on a needs assessment
Killam Community
dget process
November 22, 1993
December 6, 1993
December 20, 1993