Cultural Development in Primary and Secondary Education
The School Assessment is a simple, yet powerful tool to help understand a school’s culture and help put values at the heart of education.
INSIGHTS FROM A SCHOOL ASSESSMENT
Diagrams
In one simple picture, see an overview of your school’s culture. Find out what is important to the staff, pupils, and parents, how they experience the culture now, and how they would like to enhance it for tomorrow.
Cultural Entropy® Score
Learn what factors prevent or hinder school staff from doing their jobs. What prevents students from experiencing the best from their school?
Values Jumps
Learn which values are most important to bring to life in the school culture.
Additional Perspectives
Gain additional perspectives on your school from visual graphs. Choose to look at departments, positions, or other groupings such as gender or age to deepen your understanding of the issues in your school.
Written Reports
A customized analysis reveals insights, challenges your thinking, and shines light on the way forward.
Comparison Report and Diagrams
Helps to pinpoint how one group/department is different from another.
ADDED PERSPECTIVE TO BRING IT ALL TOGETHER
Espoused Values Analysis
The core values on the wall may stir cynicism or they may be alive in every meeting, decision and action. Find out their impact in your school.
Top Twenty Values
Uncover the stories bubbling just beneath the surface. The underlying picture may be healthy or need added care and attention.
MORE ABOUT THE SCHOOL ASSESSMENT
BENEFITS OF THE SCHOOL ASSESSMENT
- The school assessment provides teachers and school administrators with a new way of managing the performance of their schools.
- The results can generate deep meaningful conversations about the purpose and strategy of the school and the well-being of pupils.
KEY FEATURES
- Short Survey – The survey instrument asks only three questions, is available online, and requires only 15-20 minutes to complete.
- Customizable – The survey may be customized to the specific cultural and demographic needs of your school.
- Demographics – The richness of the survey data is determined by the depth of the demographic categories chosen. As a minimum, it will be important to assess the perceptions of teachers, faculty/administrative staff, and parents.
- Cost-Effective – The school assessment is affordable for both small and large schools. School assessment pricing reflects a 50% discount on standard assessment costs, in support of BVC’s vision of building a values-driven society.
- Fast Turnaround – A survey typically goes from initiation to reporting in two to four weeks.
- Option – You can also choose to carry out an Espoused Values Analysis for your school at a small additional cost. This analysis measures the degree to which the espoused values are being lived in your school.
Our products are only available through BVC Certified Consultants. If you are interested in any of our assessments, please contact us and we will help connect you to a consultant. If you are interested in becoming Certified yourself, please visit our training page.