Bus driver shortage by Mary Jordahl https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx What questions would you ask? en-us 2021-10-29 12:03:03 UTC 2025-10-24 16:31:22 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854225961 What do you love most about driving school bus?

]]> 2021-10-29 15:31:05 UTC https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854225961 How do you recruit bus drivers? joleendelahunt https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854226780 2021-10-29 15:31:26 UTC https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854226780 https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854226903 What would it take for you to return to driving school bus?]]> 2021-10-29 15:31:30 UTC https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854226903 What is working? What is going well? https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854227578 2021-10-29 15:31:47 UTC https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854227578 https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854227787 Why do you drive bus?

]]> 2021-10-29 15:31:52 UTC https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854227787 How does a driver shortage impact students' regular work days? joleendelahunt https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854228274 2021-10-29 15:32:05 UTC https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854228274 What would make your job better? easier? more satisfying? https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854228329 2021-10-29 15:32:06 UTC https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854228329 How much of your time is spent on this problem? mary_jacobson https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854228548 2021-10-29 15:32:12 UTC https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854228548 Whats the biggest challenge https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854228887 2021-10-29 15:32:20 UTC https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854228887 https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854228941 How are bus drivers trained? Process for CDL?]]> 2021-10-29 15:32:22 UTC https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854228941 How does the shortage impact parents and work schedules (like when school is cancelled)? joleendelahunt https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854229362 2021-10-29 15:32:29 UTC https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854229362 IF you could wave a magic wand and create a scenario, what would it be? https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854229560 2021-10-29 15:32:33 UTC https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854229560 Is there anything you miss about not driving? mary_jacobson https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854230346 2021-10-29 15:32:52 UTC https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854230346 What solutions are you finding to support your transportation director? joleendelahunt https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854230488 2021-10-29 15:32:55 UTC https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854230488 What would you consider your greatest barriers? Funding? People? Operations? Something else? https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854230639 2021-10-29 15:32:59 UTC https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854230639 https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854230806 How long does it take to get a new recruit trained and up to speed?

]]> 2021-10-29 15:33:03 UTC https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854230806 https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854231579 How are routes designed? Do you use GPS Management tools?]]> 2021-10-29 15:33:20 UTC https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854231579 How are you utilizing your custodians, cooks, teachers, etc. to have altered schedules to allow for driving? joleendelahunt https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854231980 2021-10-29 15:33:31 UTC https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854231980 once you have a driver in place how is retention https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854232126 2021-10-29 15:33:33 UTC https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854232126 What were your reasons for retirement? https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854232179 2021-10-29 15:33:34 UTC https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854232179 Do you have supports such as a bus monitor? Who do you turn to when you have challenges? mary_jacobson https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854232182 2021-10-29 15:33:34 UTC https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854232182 What is the toughest part of your job? https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854232502 2021-10-29 15:33:39 UTC https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854232502 What advice do you have for those currently driving or in charge of transportation? https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854233046 2021-10-29 15:33:53 UTC https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854233046 What would have encouraged you to stay longer? https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854233126 2021-10-29 15:33:55 UTC https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854233126 Who is your target audience for recruiting? In other words, what makes an ideal bus driver? mary_jacobson https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854233678 2021-10-29 15:34:10 UTC https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854233678 https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854233730 How do you manage student behavior?]]> 2021-10-29 15:34:11 UTC https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854233730 Parents: how has the transportation shortage impacted you and your family? https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854234047 2021-10-29 15:34:19 UTC https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854234047 would you be open to helping us with an outreach campaign for new drivers - with your knowledge and experience you can bring first hand experiences https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854234534 2021-10-29 15:34:32 UTC https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854234534 How have you altered the school day to accomodate the driver shortage? For example, preschool? joleendelahunt https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854234768 2021-10-29 15:34:37 UTC https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854234768 Do you see differences in your need between route drivers and activity drivers? https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854235085 2021-10-29 15:34:45 UTC https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854235085 Employers - how many of your employees have missed work or have had productivity interrupted because of the bus shortage? mary_jacobson https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854235640 2021-10-29 15:35:00 UTC https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854235640 Students: share your experiences riding the school bus - what do you enjoy and what might you struggle with? https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854235893 2021-10-29 15:35:05 UTC https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854235893 What solutions have you tried? https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854235964 2021-10-29 15:35:07 UTC https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854235964 https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854236277 Students who ride bus: What do you love most about your bus driver(s)?

]]> 2021-10-29 15:35:15 UTC https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854236277 How is the driver shortage impacting extra-curricular activities or events on weekends and evenings? joleendelahunt https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854236372 2021-10-29 15:35:18 UTC https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854236372 What is your relationship with your contracting bus service? https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854236593 2021-10-29 15:35:23 UTC https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854236593 Do you have a transportation director or do you wear that additional hat? https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854237171 2021-10-29 15:35:37 UTC https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854237171 https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854237408 What's keeping you up at night?]]> 2021-10-29 15:35:43 UTC https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854237408 https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854237511 What are you doing to train your drivers? Recognition activities?

]]> 2021-10-29 15:35:46 UTC https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854237511 Employers: What are the pain point that you see with co-workers when workers have to transport their children? joleendelahunt https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854237861 2021-10-29 15:35:55 UTC https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854237861 How have mask mandates impacted your drivers? joleendelahunt https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854240334 2021-10-29 15:36:56 UTC https://padlet.com/mary_jacobson/3mex9jifokk0k7yx/wish/1854240334