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Wednesday, June 1, 2016

Will You Take the 2016 Cool Cat Teacher Reader Survey?

Speak out. Be heard. I'm listening.

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis

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You have things you NEED. Things you WANT. I’m sure there are some things I can do to be a better blogger. Or something I could create that could help more people. Speak out!

So, I’m opening up my 2016 reader survey. I don’t ask your email or name. Answer the questions you want to answer. Let your voice be heard!

I ask about:

Some potential new “taglines“
Which book project I should tackle next
What course I should create first

2016 Cool Cat Teacher Blog Reader Survey

The reader survey for the Cool Cat Teacher Blog.

Step 1 of 12 - Overview

8%

Job Description
What best describes your job?
- Classroom Teacher
- Head Teacher or Department Chair
- Higher Ed Professor or Admin
- Technology Integrator or IT Department
- Principal or Vice Principal
- Curriculum Director
- Homeschooling Parent
- Consultant or Business Leader targeting Education Market
- Ministry or other nonprofit leader
Where do you live?

Which topics on my blog interest you the most?
(check all that apply)
- Education technology (list posts)
- How-to Education Technology Posts
- The Teaching Lifestyle and Noble Calling of Teachers
- Education Trends
- Time Management and Productivity
- Interviews with Education Leaders
- How to Teach Writing
- Personal Branding
- Platform building (blogging, social media, etc.)
- Connecting Students Globally
- Goal Setting / Personal Development/ Leadership
- Classroom Stories
If I only have time to write one book this summer, what do you wish it would be?
- Fighting Teacher Burnout
- Productivity
- Digital Citizenship
- How to understand most software in the first 10 minutes of opening it

What grade(s) do you teach?
(check all that apply)
- PreK or Kindergarten
- 1st
- 2nd
- 3rd
- 4th
- 5th
- 6th
- 7th
- 8th
- 9th
- 10th
- 11th
- 12th
What is your age?
What is your gender?
What is the highest level of education that you have completed?
- High School
- Associate Degree
- Bachelor's Degree
- Graduate or Professional Degree
- Some College
- Other
- Prefer Not to Answer

Have you recommended my blog to others?
- Yes
- No
Have you listened to my podcast, Every Classroom Matters?
- Yes
- No
Do you get my email newsletter?
- Yes
- No
Do any of the following apply to you?
(check any that apply)
- I have the Flattening Classrooms, Engaging Minds Book.
- I have the Reinventing Writing Book.
- I've hired you to speak.
- I have Your Substitute Teacher Manual or other TpT product.
- I've seen you speak.

What do you like most about my blog?
How can I make my blog better?

When you think of Vicki Davis and the Cool Cat Teacher blog as a brand, what comes to mind?
Which slogan do you like best for the Cool Cat Teacher blog?
- Finding the classroom & life you love.
- Refreshing classrooms. Renewing hope.
- Seeking the classroom & life you love.

What do you like most about Every Classroom Matters?
How can I make Every Classroom Matters better?

If I had time to create one course, which one would you most like to take?
- Differentiating Instruction with Technology
- Education Technology Boot Camp
- Successful Social Media
- Simplifying Personal Planning
- Blended Learning
- Twitter
- Blogging
- Teaching Writing
If you could have me create one product that would best meet your needs right now, what would that be?

What is the biggest challenge you are facing right now?
- not enough inspiration
- not enough know-how
- not enough motivation
- not enough skills
- not enough clarity
- not enough time
- not enough money
- not enough results
- not enough support
Do you set annual goals?
- Yes
- No
Which category best fits your most important goal?
- Classroom management
- Having a balance with my personal life
- Classroom Instruction
- Mastering education technology
- Personal health
- Personal Relationships
- Parenting
- Finances

What do you like best about my email newsletter?
How can I make the newsletter better?

Do you have a blog?
- Yes
- No
Have you ever thought of speaking or having your own platform?
- I have no intention of creating a personal platform at this time.
- I have an idea and hope to start pursuing it sometime.
- I plan to pursue improving my personal brand in the next year.
- I want to create a personal platform but don't know where to start
- I have a platform but am not getting the results I'd like.
- I've got a growing, thriving platform.