School Improvement Leadership: Needs Analysis

Question 1

A needs analysis allows school leaders to identify areas of ………

Answer 1

strength and weakness.

Question 2

Many times those who are the _______ and _____ _______ are the ones that have their needs met.

Answer 2

loudest and most persistent

Question 3

Schools often find themselves in _____, fulfilling mandates rather than being ______ in meeting the unique needs of their specific stakeholders.

Answer 3

reaction/proactive

Question 4

Before conducting a needs analysis school leaders should ask: 
What....
Where...
Who...
How...

Answer 4

What do we want to know?
Where and how can we obtain the info/data we need? Who will analyze the info/data?
How will we communicate and utilize our findings?