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Survey Overview (How-To)
Teachers, click here for an online guide to completing the SEC Survey. Administrators, click here for an online guide to retrieving and interpreting the results.
SEC Tutorials
SEC Orientation Tutorial
This tutorial will assist you in understanding what the SEC is, and then how to go online and successfully complete the survey.
SEC Registration Tutorial
This tutorial will take you step-by-step through the registration process.
SEC Reports Tutorial
This online tutorial demonstrates how to get to and navigate the SEC Report Generator and goes over the types of charts currently available on the SEC site.
Video SEC Introduction
This online tutorial demonstrates how to register for and navigate the SEC Survey and goes over the types of charts currently available on the SEC site.
Video SEC ELL Introduction
This online tutorial demonstrates how to register for and navigate the SEC ELL (English Language Learners) Survey and goes over the types of charts currently available on the SEC site.
SEC Survey Costs
On-line survey: $20.00 per survey
Paper survey: $30.00 per survey
Frequently Asked Questions
SEC Frequently Asked Questions - A collection of frequently asked questions regarding project set-up, registration, survey related questions, viewing data, and billing.
Printing
When printing charts, choose "Print Preview" from the File menu and adjust the scale in order to get the most on one page.
Technical Support
If you run into any problems, please fill out and submit the SEC Support Form. Please remember that your progress is saved every time you click on the Submit or Continue button at the bottom of each survey page. If for some reason you are not able to continue, please log back in with your Username and Password and you will be able to continue where you left off.
Release Notes
3.0 Release - 3/4/2018- Entirely new design!
- Updated Contour Maps - no longer use Flash
- Updated Tile Charts
- Updated Contour Maps - Data table numbers visible on rollover; Adjustable Contour Interval
- English Language Leaners versions of the Survey.
- What Makes Schools Work custom Survey.
- Beta version of Log Survey.
- K-12 Survey version standard for all subject areas.
- Greater frequency of scales on Instructional Practice charts.