Academic Optimism of Schools Survey

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Instrument Overview

The measurement of academic optimism at the individual level is comprised of three parts. First measure teacher sense of self-efficacy, then teacher trust in students and parents, and finally, the teacher’s academic press for achievement. An index of teacher sense of academic optimism is the created by combining the measures of these three components of academic optimism.

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American Institutes for Research® partnered with the Annenberg Institute at Brown University to collect instruments related to student well-being.

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Content

Grades
Kindergarten,
1st Grade,
2nd Grade,
3rd Grade,
4th Grade,
5th Grade
Keywords
student-Teacher ; Relationships ; Safety ; School Connectedness ; Academic Support ; Order and Discipline ; Physical Environment ; Parent Involvement ; Trust
Respondent
Teacher

Administration Information

Length
11 items for
elementary
teachers;
9 items for
secondary
teachers

Access and Use

Developer
W. Hoy
Price
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Setting
Classroom,
Schoolwide