JA Our BizTown®
Pre and Post Assessment
When are you taking this survey?
*
Before JA starts (Pre-Test)
After JA is complete (Post-Test)
What is your homeroom teacher's LAST name:
*
What is the name of your school.
*
Class Period
What class period are you taking this survey?
What grade are you in:
*
4th
5th
6th
Have you had JA before?
*
Yes
No
I am not sure.
Select your school district:
*
Please Select
Alburnett Community School District
Benton Community School District
Cedar Rapids Community School District
College Community School District
Iowa City Community School District
Other - my school district is not on this list
Back
Next
Student Name (First and Last):
*
What is your District ID:
*
Educators, if you do not know this please contact JAEI before administering this test. Having an unique student ID so JA can follow the student through the next few years of school is critical to the study. This is usually a 5-7 digit number located in their student record. Do not use the classroom ID you may assign.
Back
Next
Student Reflection
Rate your confidence level, 4 is high and 1 is low.
1. I have dreams for my future that make me want to work hard.
*
4 Agree
3 Somewhat Agree
2 Somewhat Disagree
1 Disagree
1. Because of JA, I have dreams for my future that make me want to work hard.
*
4 Agree
3 Somewhat Agree
2 Somewhat Disagree
1 Disagree
2. I think about what I’m good at and what I like, and how that can help me choose a job someday.
*
4 Agree
3 Somewhat Agree
2 Somewhat Disagree
1 Disagree
2. Because of JA, I think about what I’m good at and what I like, and how that can help me choose a job someday.
*
4 Agree
3 Somewhat Agree
2 Somewhat Disagree
1 Disagree
3. I am confident that I will be successful in life.
*
4 Agree
3 Somewhat Agree
2 Somewhat Disagree
1 Disagree
3. Because of JA, I am confident that I will be successful in life.
*
4 Agree
3 Somewhat Agree
2 Somewhat Disagree
1 Disagree
4. I know how to get a job.
*
4 Agree
3 Somewhat Agree
2 Somewhat Disagree
1 Disagree
4. Because of JA, I know how to get a job.
*
4 Agree
3 Somewhat Agree
2 Somewhat Disagree
1 Disagree
5. How I choose to spend and save my money is important and can affect my future.
*
4 Agree
3 Somewhat Agree
2 Somewhat Disagree
1 Disagree
5. Because of JA, I believe how I choose to spend and save my money is important and can affect my future.
*
4 Agree
3 Somewhat Agree
2 Somewhat Disagree
1 Disagree
6. Going to school and working hard now will help me earn money and reach my goals later.
*
4 Agree
3 Somewhat Agree
2 Somewhat Disagree
1 Disagree
6. Because of JA, I believe going to school and working hard now will help me earn money and reach my goals later.
*
4 Agree
3 Somewhat Agree
2 Somewhat Disagree
1 Disagree
7. Starting my own business is part of my future goals.
*
4 Agree
3 Somewhat Agree
2 Somewhat Disagree
1 Disagree
7. Because of JA, starting my own business is part of my future goals.
*
4 Agree
3 Somewhat Agree
2 Somewhat Disagree
1 Disagree
8. I feel empowered to make thoughtful and informed choices about how I spend my money.
*
4 Agree
3 Somewhat Agree
2 Somewhat Disagree
1 Disagree
8. Because of JA, I feel empowered to make thoughtful and informed choices about how I spend my money.
*
4 Agree
3 Somewhat Agree
2 Somewhat Disagree
1 Disagree
9. Being on time, working well with others, and solving problems are important skills to have at a job.
*
4 Agree
3 Somewhat Agree
2 Somewhat Disagree
1 Disagree
9. Because of JA, I believe being on time, working well with others, and solving problems are important skills to have at a job.
*
4 Agree
3 Somewhat Agree
2 Somewhat Disagree
1 Disagree
Back
Next
Student Reflection
Rate your confidence level, 4 is high and 1 is low.
1. I know how to spend and save money carefully.
*
4 Agree
3 Somewhat Agree
2 Somewhat Disagree
1 Disagree
2. I believe I will have a job that will help pay for my needs and wants.
*
4 Agree
3 Somewhat Agree
2 Somewhat Disagree
1 Disagree
3. During JA, I learn about jobs that I did not know about before.
*
4 Agree
3 Somewhat Agree
2 Somewhat Disagree
1 Disagree
4. Doing well in school will help me get a job that lets me buy what I need and want.
*
4 Agree
3 Somewhat Agree
2 Somewhat Disagree
1 Disagree
5. I believe the choices I make about how I spend and save money are important and will impact my life.
*
4 Agree
3 Somewhat Agree
2 Somewhat Disagree
1 Disagree
6. I know what I want to be when I grow up.
*
4 Agree
3 Somewhat Agree
2 Somewhat Disagree
1 Disagree
7. I like and find value in the stories my JA volunteers share about his or her life.
*
4 Agree
3 Somewhat Agree
2 Somewhat Disagree
1 Disagree
8. I might want to own my own business when I grow up.
*
4 Agree
3 Somewhat Agree
2 Somewhat Disagree
1 Disagree
9. I know how to get and keep a job.
*
4 Agree
3 Somewhat Agree
2 Somewhat Disagree
1 Disagree
1. Because of JA, I know how to spend and save money carefully.
*
4 Agree
3 Somewhat Agree
2 Somewhat Disagree
1 Disagree
2. Because of JA, I believe I will have a job that will help pay for my needs and wants.
*
4 Agree
3 Somewhat Agree
2 Somewhat Disagree
1 Disagree
3. During JA, I learn about jobs that I did not know about before.
*
4 Agree
3 Somewhat Agree
2 Somewhat Disagree
1 Disagree
4. Because of JA, I believe doing well in school will help me get a job that lets me buy what I need and want.
*
4 Agree
3 Somewhat Agree
2 Somewhat Disagree
1 Disagree
5. Because of JA, I believe the choices I make about how I spend and save money are important and will impact my life.
*
4 Agree
3 Somewhat Agree
2 Somewhat Disagree
1 Disagree
6. Because of JA, I know what I want to be when I grow up.
*
4 Agree
3 Somewhat Agree
2 Somewhat Disagree
1 Disagree
7. I like and find value in the stories my JA volunteers share about his or her life.
*
4 Agree
3 Somewhat Agree
2 Somewhat Disagree
1 Disagree
8. Because of JA, I might want to own my own business when I grow up.
*
4 Agree
3 Somewhat Agree
2 Somewhat Disagree
1 Disagree
9. Because of JA, I know how to get and keep a job.
*
4 Agree
3 Somewhat Agree
2 Somewhat Disagree
1 Disagree
Back
Next
Program Assessment
10. Which is a responsible action to make with your money?
*
spend it
track it
give it all away
barter it
11. What would tell you how much money is in your bank account?
*
balance
personal check
certificate of deposit
transaction
12. Which part of the money tracker do you write in to record the amount when adding money into your bank account?
*
withdrawal
balance
deposit
description
13. Why do people have to pay taxes instead of choosing to pay them?
*
to pay for the things government provides to people
tax money is spent on private goods
because everyone likes paying taxes
to give extra money to people who don’t want to work
14. Joe’s grandparents want to teach him about making good money choices. To help him get started, they agree to pay him $1 every week if he keeps track of what he does with this money. If you were Joe, how important would it be to do the things listed below?
*
4 - Very Important
3- Moderately Important
2- Slightly Important
1- Not Important
Save my money
Try not to spend all my money right away
Set goals for how to spend my money
Not buy things that my friends have just so I can be like them
Plan ahead when I
want to buy something that costs a lot
Keep track of how much money I get and spend
Think about what I really need before I buy something
Back
Next
My JA experience helped me learn to work with others.
Not True
1
2
3
Very True
4
1 is Not True, 4 is Very True
My JA experience helped me learn to do things I didn't think I could do before.
Not True
1
2
3
Very True
4
1 is Not True, 4 is Very True
My JA experience helped me connect what I learn in the classroom to real life.
Not True
1
2
3
Very True
4
1 is Not True, 4 is Very True
My JA experience helped me see new ways to solve problems.
Not True
1
2
3
Very True
4
1 is Not True, 4 is Very True
15. JA helped me see why staying in school is important.
*
Please Select
Agree
Somewhat Agree
Somewhat Disagree
Disagree
16. During JA, I learn about new career opportunities in my community.
*
Please Select
Agree
Somewhat Agree
Somewhat Disagree
Disagree
17. What skill or lesson from JA BizTown will help you as you get older?
*
19. Tell me about a business you thought was really important in JA BizTown, and explain why?
*
20. What is something you learned about the role a business or job plays in supporting the community?
*
Back
Next
Submit
Please select the Submit button.
Should be Empty: