2007 TEC SATISFACTION WITH UNIT GOVERNANCE SURVEY

1. Please select the appropriate response:

 

 

Response Percent

Response Total

 

 

I am a faculty member of the Education Department

30.8%

4

 

 

I am a faculty member of another department at Augustana College

53.8%

7

 

 

I am a student

15.4%

2

 

 

I am an external member of this committee

0%

0

Total Respondents  

13

(skipped this question)  

0

 

2. Meetings are purposeful and productive.

 

 

Response Percent

Response Total

 

Exemplary

38.5%

5

 

Excellent

46.2%

6

 

Expected

15.4%

2

 

Emerging

 

0%

0

 

Unacceptable

 

0%

0

Total Respondents  

13

(skipped this question)  

0

 

3. Meetings are collegial and collaborative.

 

 

Response Percent

Response Total

 

Exemplary

53.8%

7

 

Excellent

30.8%

4

 

Expected

15.4%

2

 

Emerging

 

0%

0

 

Unacceptable

 

0%

0

Total Respondents  

13

(skipped this question)  

0

 

4. Meeting allow for all committee members to have a voice.

 

 

Response Percent

Response Total

 

Exemplary

69.2%

9

 

Excellent

15.4%

2

 

Expected

15.4%

2

 

Emerging

 

0%

0

 

Unacceptable

 

0%

0

Total Respondents  

13

(skipped this question)  

0

 

5. Meeting agendas, materials, and minutes are provided in a timely fashion.

 

 

Response Percent

Response Total

 

Exemplary

76.9%

10

 

Excellent

15.4%

2

 

Expected

7.7%

1

 

Emergin

 

0%

0

 

Unacceptable

 

0%

0

Total Respondents  

13

(skipped this question)  

0

 

6. I am knowledgeable about the committee's role and responsibilities.

 

 

Response Percent

Response Total

 

Exemplary

30.8%

4

 

Excellent

53.8%

7

 

Expected

 

0%

0

 

Emerging

15.4%

2

 

Unacceptable

 

0%

0

Total Respondents  

13

(skipped this question)  

0

 

7. Members have timely access to information to make informed decisions.

 

 

Response Percent

Response Total

 

Exemplary

46.2%

6

 

Excellent

38.5%

5

 

Expected

15.4%

2

 

Emerging

 

0%

0

 

Unacceptable

 

0%

0

Total Respondents  

13

(skipped this question)  

0

 

What aspect(s) of the Unit's governance system are working well?

 

1.

All members are informed, given opportunities to ask questions and present new ideas and information. Very collegial setting.

2.

clarification of goals leadership support for achieving objectives

3.

Maintainance of programs within the guidelines of outside accrediting bodies. Admittance of students to the Teacher Education Program and Student Teaching. Reviewing recommentatinos for changes in courses initiated at the Base Program or Education Department level. Forwarding recommendations to the appropriate council within the college governance system. Processing of petitions for exceptions to established policy regarding admission to the Teacher Education program and to Student Teaching.

4.

I think everyone has a good idea of how and what has to be done. This procedure is good for each department to reflect on their goals and challenges.

5.

I really liked the conversational atmosphere.

6.

The leadership is informative and helpful.

7.

I think the combining of SECC and TEC was a positive move and makes better use of everyone's time.

8.

I really like that there are representatives of other departments than education so that information can be gathered from a wide variety of people that education students come in contact with.

 

Are there any aspect(s) of the Unit's governance system that should be changed or modified?

 

1.

I have no suggestions for change or modifications.

2.

Not aware of any.

3.

No

4.

I really didn't see any that needed changing or modifying.

5.

None that I can think of at the moment.