Dataset Documentation

Data set: 05-06 LSC 6-12 Mathematics Teacher Questionnaire

Variables in file (275):
  1. PROJECT
  2. LSCID
  3. LITHO
  4. EXTRA
  5. Q1
  6. Q2A
  7. Q2B1
  8. Q2B2
  9. Q2B3
  10. Q2B4
  11. Q2B5
  12. Q3A
  13. Q3B
  14. Q3C
  15. Q3D
  16. Q3E
  17. Q4
  18. Q5
  19. Q6
  20. Q7A
  21. Q7B
  22. Q7C
  23. Q7D
  24. Q7E
  25. Q7F
  26. Q7G
  27. Q7H
  28. Q7I
  29. Q7J
  30. Q7K
  31. Q8IA
  32. Q8IB
  33. Q8IC
  34. Q8ID
  35. Q8IE
  36. Q8IF
  37. Q8IG
  38. Q8IH
  39. Q8II
  40. Q8IJ
  41. Q8IK
  42. Q8IL
  43. Q8IM
  44. Q8IN
  45. Q8IO
  46. Q8PA
  47. Q8PB
  48. Q8PC
  49. Q8PD
  50. Q8PE
  51. Q8PF
  52. Q8PG
  53. Q8PH
  54. Q8PI
  55. Q8PJ
  56. Q8PK
  57. Q8PL
  58. Q8PM
  59. Q8PN
  60. Q8PO
  61. LITHOP2
  62. Q9A
  63. Q9B
  64. Q9C
  65. Q9D
  66. Q9E
  67. Q9F
  68. Q9G
  69. Q9H
  70. Q9I
  71. Q10
  72. Q11A
  73. Q11B
  74. Q11C
  75. Q11D
  76. Q11E
  77. Q11F
  78. Q11G
  79. Q11H
  80. Q12A
  81. Q12B
  82. Q12C
  83. Q12D
  84. Q12E
  85. Q12F
  86. Q12G
  87. Q12H
  88. Q12I
  89. Q12J
  90. Q12K
  91. Q12L
  92. Q12M
  93. Q12N
  94. Q13A
  95. Q13B
  96. Q13C
  97. Q13D
  98. Q13E
  99. Q14A
  100. Q14B
  101. Q14C
  102. Q14D
  103. Q14E
  104. Q14F
  105. Q14G
  106. Q15A
  107. Q15B
  108. Q15C
  109. Q15D
  110. Q15E
  111. Q15F
  112. Q15G
  113. Q15H
  114. Q15I
  115. Q15J
  116. Q15K
  117. Q15L
  118. Q15M
  119. Q15N
  120. Q15O
  121. Q16A
  122. Q16B
  123. Q16C
  124. Q16D
  125. Q16E
  126. Q16F
  127. Q17A
  128. Q17B
  129. Q18
  130. Q19A
  131. Q19B
  132. Q19C
  133. Q19D
  134. Q19E
  135. Q19F
  136. Q19G
  137. Q19H
  138. Q19I
  139. Q19J
  140. Q19K
  141. Q19L
  142. Q19M
  143. Q19N
  144. LITHOP5
  145. Q20A
  146. Q20B
  147. Q20C
  148. Q20D
  149. Q20E
  150. Q20F
  151. Q20G
  152. Q20H
  153. Q20I
  154. Q20J
  155. Q20K
  156. Q20L
  157. Q20M
  158. Q20N
  159. Q20O
  160. Q20P
  161. Q20Q
  162. Q20R
  163. Q20S
  164. Q20T
  165. Q20U
  166. Q20V
  167. Q20W
  168. Q20X
  169. Q20Y
  170. Q20Z
  171. Q20AA
  172. Q20BB
  173. SKIP
  174. Q21A
  175. Q21B
  176. Q21C
  177. Q21D
  178. Q21E
  179. Q22
  180. Q23A
  181. Q23B
  182. Q23C
  183. Q23D
  184. Q23E
  185. Q23F
  186. Q23G
  187. Q24
  188. Q25A
  189. Q25B
  190. Q25C
  191. Q26
  192. Q27
  193. LITHOP7
  194. subject
  195. tnum
  196. dnum06
  197. snum06
  198. rsample
  199. lead06
  200. treat06
  201. tqcs06
  202. tqlong06
  203. tqcop06
  204. tqsupp06
  205. cop06
  206. ti06
  207. fname
  208. lname
  209. dist06
  210. sch06
  211. elg06
  212. cohort
  213. prjsubj
  214. qtype
  215. excpt
  216. idmiss
  217. dup
  218. valid
  219. badid
  220. hrisamp
  221. miss
  222. pctmiss
  223. misflag
  224. q2mis
  225. acn1
  226. acn2
  227. acn3
  228. acn4
  229. acn4b
  230. acn5
  231. acn6
  232. acn7a
  233. acn7b
  234. acn8
  235. acn9
  236. acn10
  237. acn11
  238. acn11b
  239. acn12
  240. acn1pct
  241. acn2pct
  242. acn3pct
  243. acn4pct
  244. acn4bpct
  245. acn5pct
  246. acn6pct
  247. acn7apct
  248. acn7bpct
  249. acn8pct
  250. acn9pct
  251. acn10pct
  252. acn11pct
  253. acn11bpc
  254. acn12pct
  255. acn1dis
  256. acn2dis
  257. acn3dis
  258. acn4dis
  259. acn4bdis
  260. acn5dis
  261. acn6dis
  262. acn7adis
  263. acn7bdis
  264. acn8dis
  265. acn9dis
  266. acn10dis
  267. acn11dis
  268. acn11bdi
  269. acn12dis
  270. flpctmis
  271. flidmis
  272. fliddup
  273. flidbad
  274. flexcpt
  275. flused

PROJECT

HRI Project ID Number

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

LSCID

LSC ID Number

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

LITHO

Litho Page Number

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

EXTRA

Extra, non-hri supplemental questionnaire

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Q1

Q1 Gender

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Male
2 Female

Q2A

Q2a Race/Ethnicity: Hispanic or Latino

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
0 No
1 Yes

Q2B1

Q2b1 Race/Ethnicity: American Indian or Alaskan Native

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
0 No
1 Yes

Q2B2

Q2b2 Race/Ethnicity: Asian

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
0 No
1 Yes

Q2B3

Q2b3 Race/Ethnicity: Black or African-American

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
0 No
1 Yes

Q2B4

Q2b4 Race/Ethnicity: Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
0 No
1 Yes

Q2B5

Q2b5 Race/Ethnicity: White

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
0 No
1 Yes

Q3A

Q3a Describe your educational background: Undergraduate major in mathematics or mathematics education

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
0 No
1 Yes

Q3B

Q3b Describe your educational background: Undergraduate minor in mathematics or mathematics education

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
0 No
1 Yes

Q3C

Q3c Describe your educational background: Graduate-level major or minor in mathematics or mathematics education

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
0 No
1 Yes

Q3D

Q3d Describe your educational background: Certification to teach mathematics

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
0 No
1 Yes

Q3E

Q3e Describe your educational background: None of the above

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
0 No
1 Yes

Q4

Q4 How many years have you taught prior to this school year?

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 0-2
2 3-5
3 6-10
4 11-15
5 16-20
6 21-25
7 26 or more

Q5

Q5 When did you last complete a mathematics course for college credit?

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 In the last 5 years
2 6-10 years ago
3 11-20 years ago
4 More than 20 years ago

Q6

Q6 Have you taught one or more classes of advanced mathematics in the last three years, e.g., algebra II / trigonometry, pre-calculus, calculus, discrete mathematics, abstract or linear algebra?

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 No
2 Yes

Q7A

Q7a Students generally learn mathematics best in classes with students of similar abilities.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Strongly Disagree
2 Disagree
3 No Opinion
4 Agree
5 Strongly Agree

Q7B

Q7b I feel supported by colleagues to try out new ideas in teaching mathematics.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Strongly Disagree
2 Disagree
3 No Opinion
4 Agree
5 Strongly Agree

Q7C

Q7c Mathematics teachers in this school have a shared vision of effective mathematics instruction.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Strongly Disagree
2 Disagree
3 No Opinion
4 Agree
5 Strongly Agree

Q7D

Q7d Mathematics teachers in this school regularly share ideas and materials related to mathematics.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Strongly Disagree
2 Disagree
3 No Opinion
4 Agree
5 Strongly Agree

Q7E

Q7e Mathematics teachers in this school are well-supplied with materials for investigative mathematics instruction.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Strongly Disagree
2 Disagree
3 No Opinion
4 Agree
5 Strongly Agree

Q7F

Q7f I have time during the regular school week to work with my peers on mathematics curriculum and instruction.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Strongly Disagree
2 Disagree
3 No Opinion
4 Agree
5 Strongly Agree

Q7G

Q7g I have adequate access to calculators for teaching mathematics.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Strongly Disagree
2 Disagree
3 No Opinion
4 Agree
5 Strongly Agree

Q7H

Q7h I have adequate access to computers for teaching mathematics.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Strongly Disagree
2 Disagree
3 No Opinion
4 Agree
5 Strongly Agree

Q7I

Q7i I enjoy teaching mathematics.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Strongly Disagree
2 Disagree
3 No Opinion
4 Agree
5 Strongly Agree

Q7J

Q7j I am well-informed about the NCTM Standards for the grades I teach.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Strongly Disagree
2 Disagree
3 No Opinion
4 Agree
5 Strongly Agree

Q7K

Q7k The mathematics program in this school is strongly supported by local organizations, institutions, and/or businesses.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Strongly Disagree
2 Disagree
3 No Opinion
4 Agree
5 Strongly Agree

Q8IA

Q8ia Importance: Provide concrete experience before abstract concepts.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Not Important
2 Somewhat Important
3 Fairly Important
4 Very Important

Q8IB

Q8ib Importance: Develop students' conceptual understanding of mathematics.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Not Important
2 Somewhat Important
3 Fairly Important
4 Very Important

Q8IC

Q8ic Importance: Take students' prior understanding into account when planning curriculum and instruction.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Not Important
2 Somewhat Important
3 Fairly Important
4 Very Important

Q8ID

Q8id Importance: Practice computational skills and algorithms.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Not Important
2 Somewhat Important
3 Fairly Important
4 Very Important

Q8IE

Q8ie Importance: Make connections between mathematics and other disciplines.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Not Important
2 Somewhat Important
3 Fairly Important
4 Very Important

Q8IF

Q8if Importance: Have students work in cooperative learning groups.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Not Important
2 Somewhat Important
3 Fairly Important
4 Very Important

Q8IG

Q8ig Importance: Have students participate in appropriate hands-on activities.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Not Important
2 Somewhat Important
3 Fairly Important
4 Very Important

Q8IH

Q8ih Importance: Engage students in inquiry-oriented activities.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Not Important
2 Somewhat Important
3 Fairly Important
4 Very Important

Q8II

Q8ii Importance: Have students prepare project/laboratory/research reports

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Not Important
2 Somewhat Important
3 Fairly Important
4 Very Important

Q8IJ

Q8ij Importance: Use calculators.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Not Important
2 Somewhat Important
3 Fairly Important
4 Very Important

Q8IK

Q8ik Importance: Use computers.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Not Important
2 Somewhat Important
3 Fairly Important
4 Very Important

Q8IL

Q8il Importance: Engage students in applications of mathematics in a variety of contexts.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Not Important
2 Somewhat Important
3 Fairly Important
4 Very Important

Q8IM

Q8im Importance: Use performance-based assessment.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Not Important
2 Somewhat Important
3 Fairly Important
4 Very Important

Q8IN

Q8in Importance: Use portfolios.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Not Important
2 Somewhat Important
3 Fairly Important
4 Very Important

Q8IO

Q8io Importance: Use informal questioning to assess student understanding.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Not Important
2 Somewhat Important
3 Fairly Important
4 Very Important

Q8PA

Q8pa Preparedness: Provide concrete experience before abstract concepts.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Not Adequately Prepared
2 Somewhat Prepared
3 Fairly Well Prepared
4 Very Well Prepared

Q8PB

Q8pb Preparedness: Develop students' conceptual understanding of mathematics.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Not Adequately Prepared
2 Somewhat Prepared
3 Fairly Well Prepared
4 Very Well Prepared

Q8PC

Q8pc Preparedness: Take students' prior understanding into account when planning curriculum and instruction.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Not Adequately Prepared
2 Somewhat Prepared
3 Fairly Well Prepared
4 Very Well Prepared

Q8PD

Q8pd Preparedness: Practice computational skills and algorithms.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Not Adequately Prepared
2 Somewhat Prepared
3 Fairly Well Prepared
4 Very Well Prepared

Q8PE

Q8pe Preparedness: Make connections between mathematics and other disciplines.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Not Adequately Prepared
2 Somewhat Prepared
3 Fairly Well Prepared
4 Very Well Prepared

Q8PF

Q8pf Preparedness: Have students work in cooperative learning groups.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Not Adequately Prepared
2 Somewhat Prepared
3 Fairly Well Prepared
4 Very Well Prepared

Q8PG

Q8pg Preparedness: Have students participate in appropriate hands-on activities.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Not Adequately Prepared
2 Somewhat Prepared
3 Fairly Well Prepared
4 Very Well Prepared

Q8PH

Q8ph Preparedness: Engage students in inquiry-oriented activities.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Not Adequately Prepared
2 Somewhat Prepared
3 Fairly Well Prepared
4 Very Well Prepared

Q8PI

Q8pi Preparedness: Have students prepare project/laboratory/research reports

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Not Adequately Prepared
2 Somewhat Prepared
3 Fairly Well Prepared
4 Very Well Prepared

Q8PJ

Q8pj Preparedness: Use calculators.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Not Adequately Prepared
2 Somewhat Prepared
3 Fairly Well Prepared
4 Very Well Prepared

Q8PK

Q8pk Preparedness: Use computers.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Not Adequately Prepared
2 Somewhat Prepared
3 Fairly Well Prepared
4 Very Well Prepared

Q8PL

Q8pl Preparedness: Engage students in applications of mathematics in a variety of contexts.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Not Adequately Prepared
2 Somewhat Prepared
3 Fairly Well Prepared
4 Very Well Prepared

Q8PM

Q8pm Preparedness: Use performance-based assessment.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Not Adequately Prepared
2 Somewhat Prepared
3 Fairly Well Prepared
4 Very Well Prepared

Q8PN

Q8pn Preparedness: Use portfolios.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Not Adequately Prepared
2 Somewhat Prepared
3 Fairly Well Prepared
4 Very Well Prepared

Q8PO

Q8po Preparedness: Use informal questioning to assess student understanding.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Not Adequately Prepared
2 Somewhat Prepared
3 Fairly Well Prepared
4 Very Well Prepared

LITHOP2

Litho Page Number

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Q9A

Q9a My principal encourages me to select mathematics content and instructional strategies that address individual students' learning.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Strongly Disagree
2 Disagree
3 No Opinion
4 Agree
5 Strongly Agree

Q9B

Q9b My principal accepts the noise that comes with an active classroom.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Strongly Disagree
2 Disagree
3 No Opinion
4 Agree
5 Strongly Agree

Q9C

Q9c My principal encourages the implementation of current national standards in mathematics education.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Strongly Disagree
2 Disagree
3 No Opinion
4 Agree
5 Strongly Agree

Q9D

Q9d My principal encourages innovative instructional practices.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Strongly Disagree
2 Disagree
3 No Opinion
4 Agree
5 Strongly Agree

Q9E

Q9e My principal enhances the mathematics program by providing me with needed materials and equipment.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Strongly Disagree
2 Disagree
3 No Opinion
4 Agree
5 Strongly Agree

Q9F

Q9f My principal provides time for teachers to meet and share ideas with one another.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Strongly Disagree
2 Disagree
3 No Opinion
4 Agree
5 Strongly Agree

Q9G

Q9g My principal encourages me to observe exemplary mathematics teachers.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Strongly Disagree
2 Disagree
3 No Opinion
4 Agree
5 Strongly Agree

Q9H

Q9h My principal encourages teachers to make connections across disciplines.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Strongly Disagree
2 Disagree
3 No Opinion
4 Agree
5 Strongly Agree

Q9I

Q9i My principal acts as a buffer between teachers and external pressures (e.g., parents).

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Strongly Disagree
2 Disagree
3 No Opinion
4 Agree
5 Strongly Agree

Q10

Q10 Are you the mathematics department chair for your school?

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 No
2 Yes
3 No department chair

Q11A

Q11a My department chair encourages me to select mathematics content and instructional strategies that address individual students' learning.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Strongly Disagree
2 Disagree
3 No Opinion
4 Agree
5 Strongly Agree

Q11B

Q11b My department chair accepts the noise that comes with an active classroom.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Strongly Disagree
2 Disagree
3 No Opinion
4 Agree
5 Strongly Agree

Q11C

Q11c My department chair encourages the implementation of current national standards in mathematics education.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Strongly Disagree
2 Disagree
3 No Opinion
4 Agree
5 Strongly Agree

Q11D

Q11d My department chair encourages innovative instructional practices.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Strongly Disagree
2 Disagree
3 No Opinion
4 Agree
5 Strongly Agree

Q11E

Q11e My department chair enhances the mathematics program by providing me with needed materials and equipment.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Strongly Disagree
2 Disagree
3 No Opinion
4 Agree
5 Strongly Agree

Q11F

Q11f My department chair provides time for teachers to meet and share ideas with one another.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Strongly Disagree
2 Disagree
3 No Opinion
4 Agree
5 Strongly Agree

Q11G

Q11g My department chair encourages me to observe exemplary mathematics teachers.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Strongly Disagree
2 Disagree
3 No Opinion
4 Agree
5 Strongly Agree

Q11H

Q11h My department chair encourages teachers to make connections across disciplines.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Strongly Disagree
2 Disagree
3 No Opinion
4 Agree
5 Strongly Agree

Q12A

Q12a Estimation

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Not Adequately Prepared
2 Somewhat Prepared
3 Fairly Well Prepared
4 Very Well Prepared

Q12B

Q12b Measurement

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Not Adequately Prepared
2 Somewhat Prepared
3 Fairly Well Prepared
4 Very Well Prepared

Q12C

Q12c Pre-algebra

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Not Adequately Prepared
2 Somewhat Prepared
3 Fairly Well Prepared
4 Very Well Prepared

Q12D

Q12d Algebra

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Not Adequately Prepared
2 Somewhat Prepared
3 Fairly Well Prepared
4 Very Well Prepared

Q12E

Q12e Patterns and relationships

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Not Adequately Prepared
2 Somewhat Prepared
3 Fairly Well Prepared
4 Very Well Prepared

Q12F

Q12f Geometry and spatial sense

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Not Adequately Prepared
2 Somewhat Prepared
3 Fairly Well Prepared
4 Very Well Prepared

Q12G

Q12g Functions (including trigonometric functions) and pre-calculus concepts

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Not Adequately Prepared
2 Somewhat Prepared
3 Fairly Well Prepared
4 Very Well Prepared

Q12H

Q12h Data collection and analysis

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Not Adequately Prepared
2 Somewhat Prepared
3 Fairly Well Prepared
4 Very Well Prepared

Q12I

Q12i Probability

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Not Adequately Prepared
2 Somewhat Prepared
3 Fairly Well Prepared
4 Very Well Prepared

Q12J

Q12j Statistics (e.g., hypothesis tests, curve fitting and regression)

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Not Adequately Prepared
2 Somewhat Prepared
3 Fairly Well Prepared
4 Very Well Prepared

Q12K

Q12k Topics from discrete mathematics (e.g., combinatorics, graph theory, recursion)

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Not Adequately Prepared
2 Somewhat Prepared
3 Fairly Well Prepared
4 Very Well Prepared

Q12L

Q12l Mathematical structures (e.g., vector spaces, groups, rings, fields)

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Not Adequately Prepared
2 Somewhat Prepared
3 Fairly Well Prepared
4 Very Well Prepared

Q12M

Q12m Calculus

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Not Adequately Prepared
2 Somewhat Prepared
3 Fairly Well Prepared
4 Very Well Prepared

Q12N

Q12n Technology (calculators, computers) in support of mathematics

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Not Adequately Prepared
2 Somewhat Prepared
3 Fairly Well Prepared
4 Very Well Prepared

Q13A

Q13a Problem solving

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Not Adequately Prepared
2 Somewhat Prepared
3 Fairly Well Prepared
4 Very Well Prepared

Q13B

Q13b Reasoning and proof

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Not Adequately Prepared
2 Somewhat Prepared
3 Fairly Well Prepared
4 Very Well Prepared

Q13C

Q13c Communication (written and oral)

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Not Adequately Prepared
2 Somewhat Prepared
3 Fairly Well Prepared
4 Very Well Prepared

Q13D

Q13d Connections within mathematics and from mathematics to other disciplines

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Not Adequately Prepared
2 Somewhat Prepared
3 Fairly Well Prepared
4 Very Well Prepared

Q13E

Q13e Multiple representations (e.g., concrete models, and numeric, graphical, symbolic, and geometric representations)

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Not Adequately Prepared
2 Somewhat Prepared
3 Fairly Well Prepared
4 Very Well Prepared

Q14A

Q14a Lead a class of students using investigative strategies.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Not Adequately Prepared
2 Somewhat Prepared
3 Fairly Well Prepared
4 Very Well Prepared

Q14B

Q14b Manage a class of students engaged in hands-on/project-based work.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Not Adequately Prepared
2 Somewhat Prepared
3 Fairly Well Prepared
4 Very Well Prepared

Q14C

Q14c Help students take responsibility for their own learning.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Not Adequately Prepared
2 Somewhat Prepared
3 Fairly Well Prepared
4 Very Well Prepared

Q14D

Q14d Recognize and respond to student diversity.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Not Adequately Prepared
2 Somewhat Prepared
3 Fairly Well Prepared
4 Very Well Prepared

Q14E

Q14e Encourage students' interest in mathematics.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Not Adequately Prepared
2 Somewhat Prepared
3 Fairly Well Prepared
4 Very Well Prepared

Q14F

Q14f Use strategies that specifically encourage participation of females and minorities in mathematics.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Not Adequately Prepared
2 Somewhat Prepared
3 Fairly Well Prepared
4 Very Well Prepared

Q14G

Q14g Involve parents in the mathematics education of their students.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Not Adequately Prepared
2 Somewhat Prepared
3 Fairly Well Prepared
4 Very Well Prepared

Q15A

Q15a State and/or district curriculum frameworks.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 [1 of 5] Inhibits effective instruction
2 [2 of 5]
3 [3 of 5] Neutral or Mixed
4 [4 of 5]
5 [5 of 5] Encourages effective instruction
6 NA Don't Know

Q15B

Q15b State and/or district testing policies and practices.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 [1 of 5] Inhibits effective instruction
2 [2 of 5]
3 [3 of 5] Neutral or Mixed
4 [4 of 5]
5 [5 of 5] Encourages effective instruction
6 NA Don't Know

Q15C

Q15c Counseling department policies and practices.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 [1 of 5] Inhibits effective instruction
2 [2 of 5]
3 [3 of 5] Neutral or Mixed
4 [4 of 5]
5 [5 of 5] Encourages effective instruction
6 NA Don't Know

Q15D

Q15d College placement tests.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 [1 of 5] Inhibits effective instruction
2 [2 of 5]
3 [3 of 5] Neutral or Mixed
4 [4 of 5]
5 [5 of 5] Encourages effective instruction
6 NA Don't Know

Q15E

Q15e Quality of available instructional materials.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 [1 of 5] Inhibits effective instruction
2 [2 of 5]
3 [3 of 5] Neutral or Mixed
4 [4 of 5]
5 [5 of 5] Encourages effective instruction
6 NA Don't Know

Q15F

Q15f Access to calculators for mathematics instruction.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 [1 of 5] Inhibits effective instruction
2 [2 of 5]
3 [3 of 5] Neutral or Mixed
4 [4 of 5]
5 [5 of 5] Encourages effective instruction
6 NA Don't Know

Q15G

Q15g Access to computers for mathematics instruction.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 [1 of 5] Inhibits effective instruction
2 [2 of 5]
3 [3 of 5] Neutral or Mixed
4 [4 of 5]
5 [5 of 5] Encourages effective instruction
6 NA Don't Know

Q15H

Q15h Funds for purchasing equipment and supplies for mathematics.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 [1 of 5] Inhibits effective instruction
2 [2 of 5]
3 [3 of 5] Neutral or Mixed
4 [4 of 5]
5 [5 of 5] Encourages effective instruction
6 NA Don't Know

Q15I

Q15i System of managing instructional resources at the district or school level.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 [1 of 5] Inhibits effective instruction
2 [2 of 5]
3 [3 of 5] Neutral or Mixed
4 [4 of 5]
5 [5 of 5] Encourages effective instruction
6 NA Don't Know

Q15J

Q15j Time available for teachers to plan and prepare lessons.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 [1 of 5] Inhibits effective instruction
2 [2 of 5]
3 [3 of 5] Neutral or Mixed
4 [4 of 5]
5 [5 of 5] Encourages effective instruction
6 NA Don't Know

Q15K

Q15k Time available for teachers to work with other teachers.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 [1 of 5] Inhibits effective instruction
2 [2 of 5]
3 [3 of 5] Neutral or Mixed
4 [4 of 5]
5 [5 of 5] Encourages effective instruction
6 NA Don't Know

Q15L

Q15l Time available for teacher professional development.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 [1 of 5] Inhibits effective instruction
2 [2 of 5]
3 [3 of 5] Neutral or Mixed
4 [4 of 5]
5 [5 of 5] Encourages effective instruction
6 NA Don't Know

Q15M

Q15m Importance that the school places on mathematics.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 [1 of 5] Inhibits effective instruction
2 [2 of 5]
3 [3 of 5] Neutral or Mixed
4 [4 of 5]
5 [5 of 5] Encourages effective instruction
6 NA Don't Know

Q15N

Q15n Consistency of mathematics reform efforts with other school/district reforms.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 [1 of 5] Inhibits effective instruction
2 [2 of 5]
3 [3 of 5] Neutral or Mixed
4 [4 of 5]
5 [5 of 5] Encourages effective instruction
6 NA Don't Know

Q15O

Q15o Public attitudes toward reform.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 [1 of 5] Inhibits effective instruction
2 [2 of 5]
3 [3 of 5] Neutral or Mixed
4 [4 of 5]
5 [5 of 5] Encourages effective instruction
6 NA Don't Know

Q16A

Q16a Parents volunteer to assist with class activities.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
0 None
1 [1 of 5] A Few
2 [2 of 5]
3 [3 of 5] About Half
4 [4 of 5]
5 [5 of 5] Almost All

Q16B

Q16b Parents donate money or materials for classroom instruction.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
0 None
1 [1 of 5] A Few
2 [2 of 5]
3 [3 of 5] About Half
4 [4 of 5]
5 [5 of 5] Almost All

Q16C

Q16c Parents attend parent-teacher conferences.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
0 None
1 [1 of 5] A Few
2 [2 of 5]
3 [3 of 5] About Half
4 [4 of 5]
5 [5 of 5] Almost All

Q16D

Q16d Parents attend school activities such as PTA meetings and Family Mathematics nights.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
0 None
1 [1 of 5] A Few
2 [2 of 5]
3 [3 of 5] About Half
4 [4 of 5]
5 [5 of 5] Almost All

Q16E

Q16e Parents voice support for the use of an investigative approach to mathematics instruction.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
0 None
1 [1 of 5] A Few
2 [2 of 5]
3 [3 of 5] About Half
4 [4 of 5]
5 [5 of 5] Almost All

Q16F

Q16f Parents voice support for traditional approaches to mathematics instruction.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
0 None
1 [1 of 5] A Few
2 [2 of 5]
3 [3 of 5] About Half
4 [4 of 5]
5 [5 of 5] Almost All

Q17A

Q17 Which of the following are you currently teaching?: Middle school mathematics

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
0 No
1 Yes

Q17B

Q17 Which of the following are you currently teaching?: High school mathematics

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
0 No
1 Yes

Q18

Q18 What grade level is this class?

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Middle School Mathematics
2 High School Mathematics

Q19A

Q19a Use the LSC-designated instructional materials as the basis of mathematics lessons.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Never
2 Rarely [e.g., a few times a year]
3 Sometimes [e.g., once or twice a month]
4 Often [e.g., once or twice a week]
5 All or almost all mathematics lessons

Q19B

Q19b Introduce content through formal presentations.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Never
2 Rarely [e.g., a few times a year]
3 Sometimes [e.g., once or twice a month]
4 Often [e.g., once or twice a week]
5 All or almost all mathematics lessons

Q19C

Q19c Arrange seating to facilitate student discussion.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Never
2 Rarely [e.g., a few times a year]
3 Sometimes [e.g., once or twice a month]
4 Often [e.g., once or twice a week]
5 All or almost all mathematics lessons

Q19D

Q19d Use open-ended questions.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Never
2 Rarely [e.g., a few times a year]
3 Sometimes [e.g., once or twice a month]
4 Often [e.g., once or twice a week]
5 All or almost all mathematics lessons

Q19E

Q19e Require students to explain their reasoning when giving an answer.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Never
2 Rarely [e.g., a few times a year]
3 Sometimes [e.g., once or twice a month]
4 Often [e.g., once or twice a week]
5 All or almost all mathematics lessons

Q19F

Q19f Encourage students to communicate mathematically.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Never
2 Rarely [e.g., a few times a year]
3 Sometimes [e.g., once or twice a month]
4 Often [e.g., once or twice a week]
5 All or almost all mathematics lessons

Q19G

Q19g Encourage students to explore alternative methods for solutions.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Never
2 Rarely [e.g., a few times a year]
3 Sometimes [e.g., once or twice a month]
4 Often [e.g., once or twice a week]
5 All or almost all mathematics lessons

Q19H

Q19h Encourage students to use multiple representations (e.g., numeric, graphic, geometric, etc.).

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Never
2 Rarely [e.g., a few times a year]
3 Sometimes [e.g., once or twice a month]
4 Often [e.g., once or twice a week]
5 All or almost all mathematics lessons

Q19I

Q19i Allow students to work at their own pace.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Never
2 Rarely [e.g., a few times a year]
3 Sometimes [e.g., once or twice a month]
4 Often [e.g., once or twice a week]
5 All or almost all mathematics lessons

Q19J

Q19j Help students see connections between mathematics and other disciplines.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Never
2 Rarely [e.g., a few times a year]
3 Sometimes [e.g., once or twice a month]
4 Often [e.g., once or twice a week]
5 All or almost all mathematics lessons

Q19K

Q19k Use assessment to find out what students know before or during a unit.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Never
2 Rarely [e.g., a few times a year]
3 Sometimes [e.g., once or twice a month]
4 Often [e.g., once or twice a week]
5 All or almost all mathematics lessons

Q19L

Q19l Embed assessment in regular class activities.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Never
2 Rarely [e.g., a few times a year]
3 Sometimes [e.g., once or twice a month]
4 Often [e.g., once or twice a week]
5 All or almost all mathematics lessons

Q19M

Q19m Assign mathematics homework.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Never
2 Rarely [e.g., a few times a year]
3 Sometimes [e.g., once or twice a month]
4 Often [e.g., once or twice a week]
5 All or almost all mathematics lessons

Q19N

Q19n Read and comment on the reflections students have written in their notebooks or journals.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Never
2 Rarely [e.g., a few times a year]
3 Sometimes [e.g., once or twice a month]
4 Often [e.g., once or twice a week]
5 All or almost all mathematics lessons

LITHOP5

Litho Page Number

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Never
2 Rarely [e.g., a few times a year]
3 Sometimes [e.g., once or twice a month]
4 Often [e.g., once or twice a week]
5 All or almost all mathematics lessons

Q20A

Q20a Participate in student-led discussions.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Never
2 Rarely [e.g., a few times a year]
3 Sometimes [e.g., once or twice a month]
4 Often [e.g., once or twice a week]
5 All or almost all mathematics lessons

Q20B

Q20b Participate in discussions with the teacher to further mathematical understanding.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Never
2 Rarely [e.g., a few times a year]
3 Sometimes [e.g., once or twice a month]
4 Often [e.g., once or twice a week]
5 All or almost all mathematics lessons

Q20C

Q20c Work in cooperative learning groups.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Never
2 Rarely [e.g., a few times a year]
3 Sometimes [e.g., once or twice a month]
4 Often [e.g., once or twice a week]
5 All or almost all mathematics lessons

Q20D

Q20d Make formal presentations to the class.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Never
2 Rarely [e.g., a few times a year]
3 Sometimes [e.g., once or twice a month]
4 Often [e.g., once or twice a week]
5 All or almost all mathematics lessons

Q20E

Q20e Read from a mathematics textbook in class.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Never
2 Rarely [e.g., a few times a year]
3 Sometimes [e.g., once or twice a month]
4 Often [e.g., once or twice a week]
5 All or almost all mathematics lessons

Q20F

Q20f Read other (non-textbook) mathematics-related materials in class.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Never
2 Rarely [e.g., a few times a year]
3 Sometimes [e.g., once or twice a month]
4 Often [e.g., once or twice a week]
5 All or almost all mathematics lessons

Q20G

Q20g Practice routine computations/algorithms.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Never
2 Rarely [e.g., a few times a year]
3 Sometimes [e.g., once or twice a month]
4 Often [e.g., once or twice a week]
5 All or almost all mathematics lessons

Q20H

Q20h Review homework/worksheet assignments.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Never
2 Rarely [e.g., a few times a year]
3 Sometimes [e.g., once or twice a month]
4 Often [e.g., once or twice a week]
5 All or almost all mathematics lessons

Q20I

Q20i Use mathematical concepts to interpret and solve word problems.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Never
2 Rarely [e.g., a few times a year]
3 Sometimes [e.g., once or twice a month]
4 Often [e.g., once or twice a week]
5 All or almost all mathematics lessons

Q20J

Q20j Work on solving a real-world problem.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Never
2 Rarely [e.g., a few times a year]
3 Sometimes [e.g., once or twice a month]
4 Often [e.g., once or twice a week]
5 All or almost all mathematics lessons

Q20K

Q20k Share ideas or solve problems with each other in small groups.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Never
2 Rarely [e.g., a few times a year]
3 Sometimes [e.g., once or twice a month]
4 Often [e.g., once or twice a week]
5 All or almost all mathematics lessons

Q20L

Q20l Engage in hands-on mathematical activities.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Never
2 Rarely [e.g., a few times a year]
3 Sometimes [e.g., once or twice a month]
4 Often [e.g., once or twice a week]
5 All or almost all mathematics lessons

Q20M

Q20m Play mathematics games.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Never
2 Rarely [e.g., a few times a year]
3 Sometimes [e.g., once or twice a month]
4 Often [e.g., once or twice a week]
5 All or almost all mathematics lessons

Q20N

Q20n Follow specific instructions in an activity or investigation.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Never
2 Rarely [e.g., a few times a year]
3 Sometimes [e.g., once or twice a month]
4 Often [e.g., once or twice a week]
5 All or almost all mathematics lessons

Q20O

Q20o Design or implement their own investigation.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Never
2 Rarely [e.g., a few times a year]
3 Sometimes [e.g., once or twice a month]
4 Often [e.g., once or twice a week]
5 All or almost all mathematics lessons

Q20P

Q20p Work on models or simulations.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Never
2 Rarely [e.g., a few times a year]
3 Sometimes [e.g., once or twice a month]
4 Often [e.g., once or twice a week]
5 All or almost all mathematics lessons

Q20Q

Q20q Work on extended mathematics investigations or projects (a week or more in duration).

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Never
2 Rarely [e.g., a few times a year]
3 Sometimes [e.g., once or twice a month]
4 Often [e.g., once or twice a week]
5 All or almost all mathematics lessons

Q20R

Q20r Participate in field work.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Never
2 Rarely [e.g., a few times a year]
3 Sometimes [e.g., once or twice a month]
4 Often [e.g., once or twice a week]
5 All or almost all mathematics lessons

Q20S

Q20s Record, represent and/or analyze data.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Never
2 Rarely [e.g., a few times a year]
3 Sometimes [e.g., once or twice a month]
4 Often [e.g., once or twice a week]
5 All or almost all mathematics lessons

Q20T

Q20t Write a description of a plan, procedure or problem-solving process.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Never
2 Rarely [e.g., a few times a year]
3 Sometimes [e.g., once or twice a month]
4 Often [e.g., once or twice a week]
5 All or almost all mathematics lessons

Q20U

Q20u Write reflections in a notebook or journal.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Never
2 Rarely [e.g., a few times a year]
3 Sometimes [e.g., once or twice a month]
4 Often [e.g., once or twice a week]
5 All or almost all mathematics lessons

Q20V

Q20v Use calculators or computers for learning or practicing skills.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Never
2 Rarely [e.g., a few times a year]
3 Sometimes [e.g., once or twice a month]
4 Often [e.g., once or twice a week]
5 All or almost all mathematics lessons

Q20W

Q20w Use calculators or computers to develop conceptual understanding.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Never
2 Rarely [e.g., a few times a year]
3 Sometimes [e.g., once or twice a month]
4 Often [e.g., once or twice a week]
5 All or almost all mathematics lessons

Q20X

Q20x Use calculators or computers as a tool (e.g., spreadsheets, data analysis).

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Never
2 Rarely [e.g., a few times a year]
3 Sometimes [e.g., once or twice a month]
4 Often [e.g., once or twice a week]
5 All or almost all mathematics lessons

Q20Y

Q20y Work on portfolios.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Never
2 Rarely [e.g., a few times a year]
3 Sometimes [e.g., once or twice a month]
4 Often [e.g., once or twice a week]
5 All or almost all mathematics lessons

Q20Z

Q20z Take short-answer tests (e.g., multiple choice, true/false, fill-in-the-blank).

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Never
2 Rarely [e.g., a few times a year]
3 Sometimes [e.g., once or twice a month]
4 Often [e.g., once or twice a week]
5 All or almost all mathematics lessons

Q20AA

Q20aa Take tests requiring open-ended responses (e.g., descriptions, justifications of solutions).

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Never
2 Rarely [e.g., a few times a year]
3 Sometimes [e.g., once or twice a month]
4 Often [e.g., once or twice a week]
5 All or almost all mathematics lessons

Q20BB

Q20bb Engage in performance tasks for assessment purposes.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Never
2 Rarely [e.g., a few times a year]
3 Sometimes [e.g., once or twice a month]
4 Often [e.g., once or twice a week]
5 All or almost all mathematics lessons

SKIP

Have not yet participated in LSC PD.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
0 Have Participated
1 Have Not Participated

Q21A

Q21a I am involved in planning my mathematics-related professional development.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 [1 of 5] Not at all
2 [2 of 5]
3 [3 of 5]
4 [4 of 5]
5 [5 of 5] To a great extent

Q21B

Q21b I am encouraged to develop an individual professional development plan to address my needs and interests related to mathematics education.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 [1 of 5] Not at all
2 [2 of 5]
3 [3 of 5]
4 [4 of 5]
5 [5 of 5] To a great extent

Q21C

Q21c I am given time to work with other teachers as part of my professional development.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 [1 of 5] Not at all
2 [2 of 5]
3 [3 of 5]
4 [4 of 5]
5 [5 of 5] To a great extent

Q21D

Q21d I am given time to reflect on what I've learned and how to apply it to the classroom.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 [1 of 5] Not at all
2 [2 of 5]
3 [3 of 5]
4 [4 of 5]
5 [5 of 5] To a great extent

Q21E

Q21e I receive support as I try to implement what I've learned.

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 [1 of 5] Not at all
2 [2 of 5]
3 [3 of 5]
4 [4 of 5]
5 [5 of 5] To a great extent

Q22

Q22 Approximately how many total hours have you spent on formal, LSC-provided professional development in mathematics/mathematics education since the LSC project began?

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 0
2 1-9
3 10-19
4 20-39
5 40-59
6 60-79
7 80-99
8 100-129
9 130-159
10 160-199
11 200 or greater

Q23A

Q23a Participated in an LSC academic year 'kit club'/study group/discussion group

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 0 times
2 1-2 times
3 3-4 times
4 5-6 times
5 7 or more times

Q23B

Q23b Was 'coached' on my teaching by an LSC teacher leader/staff person based on a classroom observation

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 0 times
2 1-2 times
3 3-4 times
4 5-6 times
5 7 or more times

Q23C

Q23c Received assistance from an LSC 'teacher leader' in my school

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 0 times
2 1-2 times
3 3-4 times
4 5-6 times
5 7 or more times

Q23D

Q23d Received assistance from an LSC staff person in my district

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 0 times
2 1-2 times
3 3-4 times
4 5-6 times
5 7 or more times

Q23E

Q23e Received assistance from an LSC-designated mathematician/mathematics educator from a college/university/museum/industry

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 0 times
2 1-2 times
3 3-4 times
4 5-6 times
5 7 or more times

Q23F

Q23f Read messages in a Listserv discussion sponsored by the LSC

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 0 times
2 1-2 times
3 3-4 times
4 5-6 times
5 7 or more times

Q23G

Q23g Posted messages to a Listserv discussion sponsored by the LSC

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 0 times
2 1-2 times
3 3-4 times
4 5-6 times
5 7 or more times

Q24

Q24 How would you rate the overall quality of the LSC professional development?

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 Very Poor
2 Poor
3 Fair
4 Good
5 Very Good
6 Excellent

Q25A

Q25a To what extent has participation in LSC mathematics-related professional development increased your: Mathematics content knowledge

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 [1 of 5] Not at all
2 [2 of 5]
3 [3 of 5]
4 [4 of 5]
5 [5 of 5] To a great extent

Q25B

Q25b To what extent has participation in LSC mathematics-related professional development increased your: Understanding of how children think about/learn mathematics

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 [1 of 5] Not at all
2 [2 of 5]
3 [3 of 5]
4 [4 of 5]
5 [5 of 5] To a great extent

Q25C

Q25c To what extent has participation in LSC mathematics-related professional development increased your: Ability to implement high-quality mathematics instructional materials

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 [1 of 5] Not at all
2 [2 of 5]
3 [3 of 5]
4 [4 of 5]
5 [5 of 5] To a great extent

Q26

Q26 How many mathematics classes are you currently teaching that use the materials designated by your LSC (see cover letter) as the primary instructional materials?

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
0 None
1 One
2 Two
3 Three
4 Four
5 Five
6 Six or more

Q27

Q27 Have you been identified as a teacher leader for your district's NSF-supported LSC project?

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 No
2 Yes

LITHOP7

Litho Page Number

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

subject

Teacher's Subject

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

tnum

Teacher Number

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

dnum06

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

snum06

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

rsample

Type of Sample

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
2 Original Sample
3 Backup Sample

lead06

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

treat06

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

tqcs06

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

tqlong06

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

tqcop06

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

tqsupp06

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

cop06

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

ti06

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

fname

Teacher's First Name

Format:String (SPSS)

lname

Teacher's Last Name

Format:String (SPSS)

dist06

Format:String (SPSS)

sch06

Format:String (SPSS)

elg06

05-06 Teacher Eligibility

Format:String (SPSS)

cohort

Project's Cohort

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

prjsubj

Project's Subject

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

qtype

Questionnaire Type as assigned in the cleaning code

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 TQ: K-8 Sci
2 TQ: K-8 Mth
4 TQ: 6-12 Mth
5 PQ: Long
6 TQ: 6-12 Sci
7 PQ: Short

excpt

Exception Case

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
0 No
1 Yes

idmiss

LSCID missing

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
0 No
1 Yes

dup

Duplicate LSCID

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
0 No
1 Yes

valid

Cases with valid LSCIDs and majority of data

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
0 No
1 Yes

badid

Invalid LSCID

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
0 No
1 Yes

hrisamp

From HRI sample

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
0 No
1 Yes

miss

Total number of questionnaire items that are missing

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

pctmiss

Percent Missing

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

misflag

Greater than 50% of the questionnaire was not filled out

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
0 No
1 Yes

q2mis

Q2: No Response

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
0 No
1 Yes

acn1

Composite 1: Quality of Professional Development*

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

acn2

Composite 2: Attitudes Toward Teaching

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

acn3

Composite 3: Pedagogical Preparedness

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

acn4

Composite 4: Content Preparedness (6-12 Mathematics version)

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

acn4b

Composite 4: Content Preparedness: Only use for project tables. Use acn4pct for standard runs. (6-12 Mathematics teachers composite on some items on yr2-8 math questionnaire)

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

acn5

Composite 5: Traditional Teaching Practices

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

acn6

Composite 6: Investigative Culture

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

acn7a

Composite 7a: Investigative Practices

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

acn7b

Composite 7b: Use of Calculators/Computers

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

acn8

Composite 8: Collegiality

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

acn9

Composite 9: Principal Support

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

acn10

Composite 10: Effect of Resource Availability

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

acn11

Composite 11: Parent Support (Version B)**

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

acn11b

Composite 11: Parent Support (Version A): Only use for 6-12 Math project tables. Use acn11 for standard runs.**

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

acn12

Composite 12: Department Chair Support

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

acn1pct

Composite 1: Quality of Professional Development*

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

acn2pct

Composite 2: Attitudes Toward Teaching

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

acn3pct

Composite 3: Pedagogical Preparedness

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

acn4pct

Composite 4: Content Preparedness (6-12 Mathematics version)

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

acn4bpct

Composite 4: Content Preparedness Only use for project tables. Use acn4pct for standard runs. (6-12 Mathematics teachers composite on some items on yr2-8 math questionnaire)

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

acn5pct

Composite 5: Traditional Teaching Practices

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

acn6pct

Composite 6: Investigative Culture

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

acn7apct

Composite 7a: Investigative Practices

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

acn7bpct

Composite 7b: Use of Calculators/Computers

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

acn8pct

Composite 8: Collegiality

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

acn9pct

Composite 9: Principal Support

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

acn10pct

Composite 10: Effect of Resource Availability

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

acn11pct

Composite 11: Parent Support (Version B) **

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

acn11bpc

Composite 11: Parent Support (Version A): Only use for 6-12 Math project tables. Use acn11 for standard runs.**

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

acn12pct

Composite 12: Department Chair Support

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

acn1dis

Composite 1: Quality of Professional Development*

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 <40%
2 >=40 and <60%
3 >=60 and <70%
4 >=70 and <80%
5 >=80 and <90%
6 >=90%

acn2dis

Composite 2: Attitudes Toward Teaching

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 <40%
2 >=40 and <60%
3 >=60 and <70%
4 >=70 and <80%
5 >=80 and <90%
6 >=90%

acn3dis

Composite 3: Pedagogical Preparedness

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 <40%
2 >=40 and <60%
3 >=60 and <70%
4 >=70 and <80%
5 >=80 and <90%
6 >=90%

acn4dis

Composite 4: Content Preparedness (6-12 Mathematics version)

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 <40%
2 >=40 and <60%
3 >=60 and <70%
4 >=70 and <80%
5 >=80 and <90%
6 >=90%

acn4bdis

Composite 4: Content Preparedness Only use for project tables. Use acn4pct for standard runs. (6-12 Mathematics teachers composite on some items on yr2-8 math questionnaire)

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 <40%
2 >=40 and <60%
3 >=60 and <70%
4 >=70 and <80%
5 >=80 and <90%
6 >=90%

acn5dis

Composite 5: Traditional Teaching Practices

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 <40%
2 >=40 and <60%
3 >=60 and <70%
4 >=70 and <80%
5 >=80 and <90%
6 >=90%

acn6dis

Composite 6: Investigative Culture

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 <40%
2 >=40 and <60%
3 >=60 and <70%
4 >=70 and <80%
5 >=80 and <90%
6 >=90%

acn7adis

Composite 7a: Investigative Practices

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 <40%
2 >=40 and <60%
3 >=60 and <70%
4 >=70 and <80%
5 >=80 and <90%
6 >=90%

acn7bdis

Composite 7b: Use of Calculators/Computers

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 <40%
2 >=40 and <60%
3 >=60 and <70%
4 >=70 and <80%
5 >=80 and <90%
6 >=90%

acn8dis

Composite 8: Collegiality

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 <40%
2 >=40 and <60%
3 >=60 and <70%
4 >=70 and <80%
5 >=80 and <90%
6 >=90%

acn9dis

Composite 9: Principal Support

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 <40%
2 >=40 and <60%
3 >=60 and <70%
4 >=70 and <80%
5 >=80 and <90%
6 >=90%

acn10dis

Composite 10: Effect of Resource Availability

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 <40%
2 >=40 and <60%
3 >=60 and <70%
4 >=70 and <80%
5 >=80 and <90%
6 >=90%

acn11dis

Composite 11: Parent Support (Version B)**

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 <40%
2 >=40 and <60%
3 >=60 and <70%
4 >=70 and <80%
5 >=80 and <90%
6 >=90%

acn11bdi

Composite 11: Parent Support (Version A): Only use for 6-12 Math project tables. Use acn11 for standard runs.**

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 <40%
2 >=40 and <60%
3 >=60 and <70%
4 >=70 and <80%
5 >=80 and <90%
6 >=90%

acn12dis

Composite 12: Department Chair Support

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
1 <40%
2 >=40 and <60%
3 >=60 and <70%
4 >=70 and <80%
5 >=80 and <90%
6 >=90%

flpctmis

misflag=1 (FILTER)

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
0 Not Selected
1 Selected

flidmis

misflag=0 and idmiss=1 (FILTER)

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
0 Not Selected
1 Selected

fliddup

misflag and idmiss=0 and dup=1 (FILTER)

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
0 Not Selected
1 Selected

flidbad

misflag=0 and idmiss=0 and dup=0 and badid=1 (FILTER)

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
0 Not Selected
1 Selected

flexcpt

Other In-Valid (FILTER)

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
0 Not Selected
1 Selected

flused

valid=1 AND hrisamp=1 (FILTER)

Format:Numeric (SPSS)

Value Label
0 Not Selected
1 Selected