Questionnaire for the Latin Teacher

We ask your help in completing the following questionnaire, in order that we may place the student in an appropriate level of Latin at Loomis Chaffee. This questionnaire will be used for placement purposes only, as the student has already been accepted to our school. This is a confidential statement.

Please submit all questionnaires by May 22. Thank you for your help!

Name of Studentrequired

Name of Schoolrequired

School City and Staterequired

Name of Teacherrequired

Present mark

Does your school offer advanced or honors Latin classes?

Yes No

What section is the student in?

Honors Regular Other

If other, please specify:

Number of days class meets per week:

Length of class periods:

Does the class meet for the whole year?

Yes No

If no, please explain:

Current textbook(s)

How much of this text will have been completed by the end of the school year?

Check the topics that will have been covered by the end of the year:

Please add any comments or indicate any partial coverage of topics above.

Check the student's proficiency at his/her present course level.

Recognition of forms

Excellent Good Average Poor

Comments

Production of forms

Excellent Good Average Poor

Comments

Translation into English

Excellent Good Average Poor

Comments

Translation into Latin

Excellent Good Average Poor

Comments

How does this student learn and assimilate new material?

very quickly and with great ease somewhat quickly and with some ease gradually and with some difficulty other

If other, please explain:

How well does the student generally retain and apply language skills once learned?

with great comfort and accuracy with some comfort and accuracy with hesitation and lack of accuracy other

If other, please explain:

How would you describe the student's attitude in your classroom?

very willing and enthusiastic somewhat willing and enthusiastic neutral or indifferent other

If other, please explain:

Has the student completed sustained readings of unaltered Latin (2 pages or more)?

Yes No

If yes, please list the texts.

Please tell us what you consider to be the strengths and weaknesses of the student:

For how long have you been this student's teacher?

You agree that by typing your name below, you are electronically signing this form and declaring that the information you have provided is true and accurate.

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Daterequired (mm/dd/yyyy)