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Teacher Survey

Please fill out this survey to provide NATLA with information about how you incorporate aging-related issues in your curriculum.

  Your E-mail Address:

  First Name:  Last Name: 
  School:  City:  State: 
     
1. What is the extent of your formal training/education in gerontology or age-related issues?  Select all that apply.

  Gerontology Coursework Personal Reading and/or Experience
  NATLA's Gerontology in Education Institute Other None
   

 

2. What grade(s) do you presently teach (e.g., K-3)?
   
3. Do you include information about age-related issues (i.e., political, social, economic, psychological, or physiological aspects of aging) in any of the K-12 classes you presently teach?
  Yes   (Please answer questions #4-#8) No (Skip to question #8)
   
4. List the names of the classes in which you include aging-related issues.
 
   
5. Please check the topics that you address in the classes that you teach. Select all that apply.
  Life Span Development Aging Demographics 
  Aging Stereotypes Public Policy & Aging
  Age Discrimination (i.e., workplace, media) Economics of Aging
  Multigenerational Families Elder Caregiving
  Physiological Changes of Aging Health & Wellness in Later Life
  Intergenerational Relations Other
   
6. In what form do you address aging-related issues in your class.  Select only one
  Intact, as a unit Experiential activities
  Interspersed throughout the course Both (intact & interspersed)
  Entire course is aging-related Other

   
7. Approximately how much class-time do you spend covering aging-related issues.  Select only one.
  Less than one hour

1-3 hours 3-6 hours More than 6 hours
   
8. To be able to include aging-related information in your lesson plans, what resources/materials would be helpful to you?  Select all that apply.
Curriculum Guides/Lesson Plans  Experiential Activities & Ideas
Facilitated Discussion Guides   Internet Acessible Materials/Links
Topical Publications  Videos/Audio Cassettes
Other (please explain)

Thank you for your participation in this survey. We appreciate your assistance!

 

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