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Research Assessment Package for Schools (RAPS)
Expert NotesStrengths:Cautions:Topics: Student LearningTags: BelongingCurrently, the RAPS includes five separate but integrated measurement tools assessing aspects of three of the four major components described above: RAPS-R, a strategy for analyzing and reporting data from student records (component 1); RAPS-S, a survey given to students to assess their levels of…Researcher Identity Survey-Form G (RISG)
Expert NotesStrengths:Specifically designed to measure high school students’ researcher identity
Short, easy-to-administer self-report instrument with clear interpretability
Cautions:Validated only with high school students
One item shows differential functioning by race and should be monitored
Topics: Student Well-BeingTags: Science educationThe Research Identity Survey-Form G (RISG) is a questionnaire containing 12 Likert-style items. It was created to assess researcher identity and self-identification in high school students. Resiliency Inventory
Expert NotesStrengths:Cautions:Topics: Student Well-BeingAdapted from the Resilience Inventory (Noam & Goldstein, 1998), a 44‐item measure of adolescence resilience. (Song 2003) Taps various domains of resilience: The Optimism (OP) subscale concerns the respondent’s positive perspective on the world and the future. The Self‐Efficacy (SE) subscale…Rosenberg Self Esteem Scale (RSES)
Expert NotesStrengths:Cautions:Topics: Student Well-BeingThe Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale (RSES) is a 10-item scale measuring self-esteem within respondents. Half of the scale items are worded positively, while the other half are worded negatively. Each scale item is answered using a 4-point Likert scale, with 1 being strongly agree and 4 being strongly…Rothbart Temperament Scales – Infant, Early Childhood, Child
Expert NotesStrengths:Cautions:Topics: Student Well-BeingThree higher‐order temperament factors pertinent to the assessment of emotional expressiveness and regulation have been isolated: (a) negative affectivity, (b) surgency; and (c) effortful control (Rothbart et al, 1994). Taken together, they comprise a child's constitutional, individual pattern of…Rumble's Quest
Expert NotesStrengths:Cautions:Topics: Student Well-BeingRumble’s Quest is a robust and reliable measure of social and emotional wellbeing for primary school children. It is presented as an engaging computer game that makes it easy for children to respond to questions in a natural way. Note: The overview provided for this instrument includes content…Scale of Determining Sources of Self-Efficacy Belief
Expert NotesStrengths:Can help examine differences in self-efficacy sources by achievement, grade level, gender, and socioeconomic status.
Cautions:Evidence is limited to Turkish school students.
Topics: Student LearningTags: Motivation, Student engagementThe Scale of Determining Sources of Self-efficacy Belief is a survey tool used to measure the factors that influence a student’s self-efficacy. It defines self-efficacy as beliefs that underlie all behaviors. These beliefs consist of mechanisms for efficacy and outcome expectations.The scale is…Scale of Ethnocultural Empathy (SEE)
Expert NotesStrengths:Cautions:Topics: Student Well-BeingSelf-report instrument that measures empathy toward people of racial and ethnic backgrounds different from one‘s own. SEE is composed of three instrumental aspects: intellectual empathy, empathic emotions, and the communication of these perspectives to others via word or action. These resolve into…Scale of Teacher Empathy for African American Males (S-TEAAM)
Expert NotesStrengths:Cautions:Topics: Teacher and Leader DevelopmentThe Scale of Teacher Empathy for African American Males (S-TEAAM) measures teachers‘ conceptions of empathy and the application of empathy with Black males. Subscore(s): Empathy; Affirmation; Student-teacher relationships Note: The overview provided for this instrument includes content that may…School Achievement Motivation Rating Scale (SAMRS)
Expert NotesStrengths:Cautions:Topics: Student Well-BeingTags: MotivationThe SAMRS was developed as a tool that could be used by teachers to assess behavioral characteristics that are associated with academic achievement motivation.School-Age Care Environment Rating Scale (SACERS)
Expert NotesStrengths:Cautions:Topics: Student Well-BeingThe School – Age Care Environment Rating Scale (SACERS) measures environmental quality in school age care settings. Subscore(s): SEL‐Supportive Environments Note: The overview provided for this instrument includes content that may have been sourced from the instrument publisher's or author’s…School Belongingness Scale (SBS)
Expert NotesStrengths:Cautions:Topics: Student Well-BeingThe School Belongingness Scale (SBS) is a 10-item measure of students' sense of belonging in the school as a whole as well as their relationships with teachers and peers. The measure includes items related to "Social Exclusion" and "Social Acceptance." Note: The overview provided for this…School Climate and Connectedness Survey (SCCS)
Expert NotesStrengths:Cautions:Topics: Student Well-BeingThousands of Alaska students, staff and families take the School Climate and Connectedness Survey (SCCS) each year to transform school climate and strengthen relationships, factors linked to academic outcomes. AASB’s School Climate & Connectedness Survey is a voluntary statewide survey developed…School Climate and School Identification Measure (SCASIM-St)
Expert NotesStrengths:Cautions:Topics: Student Well-BeingThe School Climate and School Identification Measure was designed to assess four critical (Student-student relations, Student-staff relations, Shared values and approach, and Academic emphasis) school climate factors along with a social identity measure of school identification in students ranging…School Climate Assessment
Expert NotesStrengths:Cautions:Topics: Student Well-BeingThis School Climate Assessment has been designed for both informal and formal school safety assessments for K–5 educators and administrators. This tool is based on the main categories that were measured in an evaluation of a multi-state pilot of Welcoming Schools. Note: The overview provided for…School Climate Assessment Instruments
Expert NotesStrengths:Cautions:Topics: Student Well-BeingThe ASSC School Climate Assessment Instrument (SCAI) to promote improved school climate, psychological factors related to high functioning schools and students. Note: The overview provided for this instrument includes content that may have been sourced from the instrument publisher's or author’s…School Climate for Diversity (SCD-S)
Expert NotesStrengths:Cautions:Topics: Student Well-BeingThe School Climate for Diversity (SCD-S) is a student-reported school racial climate survey for middle and high school students that evaluates ten subscales in two domains (intergroup interactions and school racial socialization) of racial climatetapping. Note: The overview provided for this…School Climate Inventory - Revised (SCI-R)
Expert NotesStrengths:Cautions:Topics: Student Well-BeingThe School Climate Inventory-Revised (SCI-R) was originally developed to determine the effect of school reform efforts. Dean Butler and Martha Alberg (Butler & Alberg, 1991) developed SCI-R for the Center for Research in Educational Policy (CREP) at the University of Memphis. It was published in…School Climate Measure (SCM)
Expert NotesStrengths:Cautions:Topics: Student Well-BeingThis revised version of the School Climate Measure (SCM) is a 42-item measure comprised of 10 subscales, all rated on a 5-point Likert scale. An additional 2 subscales, Parental Involvement and Opportunities for Student Engagement, have been added to the original 8 subscales (Positive Student…School Climate Survey
Expert NotesStrengths:Cautions:Topics: Student Well-BeingThe School Climate Survey (SCS), comprised of 40 question items, is utilized to assess children‘s perceptions of the quality of their school‘s climate by measuring the prevalence of behaviors within the school that correspond to specific interpersonal and intrapersonal character traits. All items…School Climate Surveys
Expert NotesStrengths:Cautions:Topics: Student Well-BeingExcerpted Description: Tennessee has created an infrastructure for measuring school climate through the construction of reliable and validated survey measurement tools that are custom designed with stakeholder input from students, parents and educators in Tennessee. The survey measurement tools…School Climate Walkthrough
Expert NotesStrengths:Cautions:Topics: Student Well-BeingThe School Climate Walkthrough is a web-based tool for secondary schools where students spend 15 minutes in the morning and afternoon assessing their school climate. It provides instant scoring and a digital report on nine domains, including safety, relationships, and respect for diversity. Results…School Connection Scale
Expert NotesStrengths:Cautions:Topics: Student Well-BeingSchool Connectedness Scale assesses the degree to which students agree that at their school they feel close to people, happy, a part of the school, safe, and treated fairly. Note: The overview provided for this instrument includes content that may have been sourced from the instrument publisher's…School Engagement Measure (SEM)
Expert NotesStrengths:Cautions:Topics: Student LearningTags: Student engagementThe School Engagement Measure (SEM-8) is an assessment tool designed to evaluate students' engagement with their school environment. Note: The overview provided for this instrument includes content that may have been sourced from the instrument publisher's or author’s website (or other site…School Engagement Scale
Expert NotesStrengths:Cautions:Topics: Student LearningTags: Student engagementThe School Engagement Scale (SES) measures behavioral, emotional, and cognitive aspects of school engagement and was designed to be used with elementary school students. Subscore(s): There are three subscores: Behavioral, Emotional, Cognitive engagement Note: The overview provided for this…School Equity Survey
Expert NotesStrengths:Cautions:Topics: Teacher and Leader DevelopmentTeacher self-assessment related to racial and gender equity. Topics include personal/professional development, awareness and sensitivity, instruction, curriculum resources, school leadership, school environment Note: The overview provided for this instrument includes content that may have been…School Implementation Climate Scale (SICS)
Expert NotesStrengths:Cautions:Topics: Student Well-BeingThe School Implementation Climate Scale (SICS) assesses the school’s climate with regard to the strategic implementation of evidence-based practices (EBP). The scale examines seven constructs: focus on EBP, educational support for EBP, recognition for EBP, rewards for EBP, use of data to support…School Implementation Leadership Scale (SILS)
Expert NotesStrengths:Cautions:Topics: Teacher and Leader DevelopmentThe School Implementation Leadership Scale (SILS) quantifies implementation leadership focusing on behaviors supporting or inhibiting the implementation of evidence-based practices in schools. SILS subscales examine proactive leadership, knowledgeable leadership, supportive leadership, perseverant…School Motivation and Learning Strategies Inventory - Teen Form (SMALSI)
Expert NotesStrengths:Cautions:Topics: Student Well-BeingThe School Motivation and Learning Strategies Inventory (SMALSI) Teen Form assesses learning strategies and can be used by educators to identify strengths and weaknesses and administer appropriate interventions. Subscore(s): Study strategies, Note taking/Listening skills, Reading…School Motivation and Learning Strategies Inventory-Child Form (SMALSI)
Expert NotesStrengths:Cautions:Topics: Student Well-BeingThe School Motivation and Learning Strategies Inventory (SMALSI) Child Form measure assesses learning strategies and can be used by educators to identify strengths and weaknesses and administer appropriate interventions Subscore(s): There are nine subscores: (1) Study strategies, (2) Note taking…