Follow-up Survey of Graduates in Educational Leadership
Spring 2009
We are asking you to help the School of Education improve our Master’s in Educational Leadership by
completing the following survey. This data will be used to improve course offerings and teaching
strategies. At the end of the survey, you will find a place to write comments and to provide
demographic data that can be used to help to make programmatic improvements.
This survey can be returned through e-mail to Dr. Gary Stewart at stewartg@apsu.edu.
Rate how well you were prepared in the following areas. Rate each item on a 3-point scale with 3 =
Very Prepared, 2 = Prepared, 1 – Not Well Prepared
Item
1. I lead based on understanding the multiple dimensions
of diversity.
2. I practice effective communication skills with
individuals across populations.
Average
3.000
3.000
3.000
3. I resolve conflict and manage confrontation.
4. I lead based on an understanding of ethical/moral
issues in leadership.
5. I address problems of practice in organizational
situations.
3.000
3.000
3.000
6. I value the importance of collaboration in leadership.
7. I implement conditions and strategies for optimal
learning.
8. I design assessment tools to inform and shape future
planning/instruction.
3.000
2.800
2.933
9. I collect data using various sources and methods.
2.933
10. I write reports that communicate effectively to others.
11. I promote the success of all students by facilitating the
development, articulation, implementation, and
stewardship of a vision of learning that is shared and
supported by the school community.
12. I promote the success of all students by collaborating
with families and community members, responding to
diverse community interests and needs, and mobilizing
community resources.
3.000
3.000
2.933
13. I use technology in teaching and learning
14. I engage in activities ensuring that curriculum decisions
are based on research, expertise of teachers, and the
recommendations of learned societies
15. I knowledge and understanding of information sources,
data collection, and data analysis strategies
Overall, how would rate your satisfaction with your
preparation in the Educational Leadership program?
2.933
2.733
3.000