Best Practices: A Comparison of Canadian Documents (cont.)

Best Practice and Indicators BC Tutor
Evaluation Kit
BC ABE
Program
Quality
Framework
Ontario Quality
Standards
Saskatchewan
Best Program
Practices
NWT Quality
Standards
(Draft
Document)
Funding (cont.)          
Student evaluations are positive         checked
A growing number of organizations are receiving operational funds         checked
No fees charged for tuition checked        
Funds for transportation and babysitting checked        
Funds available for program expansion when required checked        
A diversified funding base, if independent of an institution checked        
Consults stakeholders when setting priorities       checked  
Calculates and includes in-kind donations       checked  
Networks re: funding opportunities       checked  
Financial administration is sound       checked  
Students are receiving equitable sponsorship         checked
Program Administration          
Hires professional staff checked checked   checked  
Resources are adequate for program needs checked     checked  
Qualifications for staff are specified and appropriate for adults checked     checked  
Commitments are required of tutors and learners checked        
Staff and learner records are kept checked        
Confidentiality of records is assured checked     checked