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As an administrator, what do you see as your primary mission?
Upon what basis do you believe school priorities should be established?
What would be your first priority in this position?
What are the most important characteristics of an effective school?
What are the three most important goals you would want to reach in our school? Why?
What do you consider to be examples of appropriate instructional practices?
What instructional strategies would you want new teachers to be sure to employ? How would you ensure this?
Describe an effective classroom.
How have you demonstrated your belief that all students can learn at high levels?
Explain your philosophy on educating students.
What do you see as the major role of the principal?
How will you increase and maintain staff morale?
What specific steps would you take to build rapport with staff and students?
What is the principal’s role in assisting teachers in planning and teaching?
Tell us about a time when you had to make a difficult decision, and you knew that whatever you decided, some people would be unhappy.
What steps would you follow if a teacher did not comply with your recommendations after a classroom visit?
How do you react when a parent calls and is upset with something you have done? What if they are upset with a grade a teacher has given?
When dealing with a discipline problem with a student, what is your major concern?
Describe ways you contribute to or facilitate collegial support and staff morale.