The Golden Hoops Educator Survey

Name *

First Name

Last Name

Age of children served. *

Check all that apply.

Birth-2

2-4

4-6

6-8

9-10

Do you serve at a Title I School? *

Yes

No

When you think about inviting an author into your classroom, what type of experience feels most valuable for your students? *

Read-aloud + Q & A

Interactive storytimes

Guided Reflections

Writing Inspiration

Career exposure

What resources are most valuable for you as a teacher when using a new children’s book in the classroom? *

Lesson plans or curriculum tie-ins

Printable worksheets or activities

Discussion questions

Family take-home activities

None — I prefer to design my own

Other

What is the biggest challenge your school faces in bringing children’s authors into the classroom? *

Budget/funding

Scheduling/time

Lack of access to authors

Curriculum alignment

Other

As an educator, would you recommend The Golden Hoops? *

Yes

No

Did you find Janey to be a relatable character for your students? *

Yes

No

Could you utilize The Golden Hoops in your current lesson plans? *

Yes

No

If your classroom or school received free copies of The Golden Hoops through the National Book Drive, how would you most want to use them? *

Whole-class read-aloud

Small group reading

SEL/social-emotional lessons

Family engagement nights

Classroom library

Other

Would you be interested in having Jen Hayes Lee visit your school (in-person or virtually)? *

Yes

No

Maybe