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Assistant Principal Interview Assistant Principal Interview Rubric for hiring an Assistant Principal Rubric Code: Q234B2X By kzywczyk3 Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: Education Type: (Other) Grade Levels: 6-8

Principal Interview
	Poor 1 pts	Fair 2 pts	Good 3 pts	Excellent 4 pts
Vision Questions
Vision Question 1 As an administrator, what do you see as your primary mission?	Poor Candidate stated a minimal mission for the school.	Fair Candidate can state a general mission for the school.	Good Candidate can articulate a defined mission for the school.	Excellent Candidate can articulate a clearly defined mission. With themselves as a part of the school district.
Vision Question 3 What would be your first priority in this position?	Poor Candidate demonstrated no foresight into the implementation of his/her first priority.	Fair Candidate has little foresight into the implementation of his/her first priority.	Good Candidate has adequate foresight into the implementation of his/her first priority.	Excellent Candidate has extensive foresight into the implementation of his/her first priority.
Vision Question 4 What are the most important characteristics of an effective school?	Poor Candidate expresses no characteristics of an effective school	Fair Candidate has some ideas of the characteristics of an effective school	Good Candidate has expresses numerous characteristics of an effective school	Excellent Candidate expresses detailed characteristics of an effective school
Instruction Questions
Instruction Question 2 What instructional strategies would you want new teachers to be sure to employ? How would you ensure this?	Poor Has minimal skills to contribute.	Fair Has some relevant skills and can contribute.	Good Has a range of skills and ability to contribute.	Excellent Has a wide range of relevant skills and demonstrates ability to contribute.
Instruction Question 3 Describe an effective classroom.	Poor Candidate has very little details that create an effective classroom.	Fair Candidate has some details that create an effective classroom.	Good Candidate articulates adequate details that create an effective classroom.	Excellent Candidate articulates with clarity,relevance confidence and enthusiasm details that create an effective classroom.
Instruction Question 4 How have you demonstrated your belief that all students can learn at high levels?	Poor Analysis is minimal.	Fair Analysis does not demonstrate sufficient depth.	Good Can analyse issues in education.	Excellent Capable of critical analysis of current issues in education with clear personal opinions.
Management Questions
Management Question 1 What do you see as the major role of the assistant principal?	Poor Candidate stated a minimal understanding of the role of the principal.	Fair Candidate can state a general role of the principal.	Good Candidate can articulate a defined role of the principal.	Excellent Candidate can articulate a clearly defined role of the principal.
Management Question 2 What role do you see for the assistant principal in school-based decision making?	Poor Candidate stated a minimal understanding of the role of the principal in school-based decision making.	Fair Candidate can state a general role of the principal in school-based decision making.	Good Candidate can articulate a defined role of the principal in school-based decision making.	Excellent Candidate can articulate a clearly defined role of the principal in school-based decision making.
Management Question 5 How would you encourage a teacher who is discouraged? A student? A parent?	Poor Candidate expresses no ideas of how to encourage a teacher, student, or parent who is discouraged.	Fair Candidate has some ideas of how to encourage a teacher, student, or parent who is discouraged.	Good Candidate has expresses numerous methods to encourage a teacher, student, or parent who is discouraged.	Excellent Candidate expresses detailed methods to encourage a teacher, student, or parent who is discouraged.
Collaboration Questions
Collaboration Question 1 Give your definition of collaboration.	Poor Candidate little concept of the definition of collaboration.	Fair Candidate can state a general definition of collaboration.	Good Candidate can articulate a definition of collaboration.	Excellent Candidate can articulate a clear definition of collaboration and provide examples.
Collaboration Question 2 How would you develop the team concept with your staff? With the community?	Poor Candidate has limited vision to develop a team concept with staff and community.	Fair Candidate can articulate a general plan to develop a team concept with staff and community.	Good Candidate can articulate a reasonable plan to develop a team concept with staff and community.	Excellent Candidate can articulate a clearly defined plan to develop a team concept with staff and community.
Collaboration Question 4 What specific steps would you take to build rapport with staff?	Poor Candidate presented limited ideas to build rapport with staff.	Fair Candidate presented ideas to build rapport with staff.	Good Candidate presented steps to build rapport with staff.	Excellent Candidate presented a detailed outlined of steps to build rapport with staff.
Collaboration Question 5 What is the assistant principal’s role in assisting teachers in team planning and teaching?	Poor Candidate presented a minimal understanding of the principal’s role in assisting teachers in team planning and teaching.	Fair Candidate presented a relevant understanding of the principal’s role in assisting teachers in team planning and teaching.	Good Candidate presented a reasonable understanding of the principal’s role in assisting teachers in team planning and teaching.	Excellent Candidate clearly articulated the principal’s role in assisting teachers in team planning and teaching.
Ethics Questions
Ethics Question 1 How do you address the cultural diversity within the faculty, staff and students?	Poor Candidate has an limited ideas for addressing the cultural diversity within the faculty, staff and students.	Fair Candidate has an idea for addressing the cultural diversity within the faculty, staff and students.	Good Candidate has detailed plan for addressing the cultural diversity within the faculty, staff and students.	Excellent Candidate has comprehensive plan for addressing the cultural diversity within the faculty, staff and students.
Ethics Question 3 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.	Poor Candidate could not express details of having to make a difficult decision.	Fair Candidate articulates with vague details of having to make a difficult decision.	Good Candidate articulates details of having to make a difficult decision.	Excellent Candidate articulates with clarity and relevance details of having to make a difficult decision.
Ethics Question 4 What steps would you follow if a teacher did not comply with your recommendations after a classroom visit?	Poor Candidate could not express details of a course of action for a teacher that did not comply with recommendations after a classroom visit.	Fair Candidate expresses ideas of a course of action for a teacher that did not comply with recommendations after a classroom visit.	Good Candidate defines a course of action for a teacher that did not comply with recommendations after a classroom visit.	Excellent Candidate defines a clear detailed course of action for a teacher that did not comply with recommendations after a classroom visit.
Ethics Question 5 How do you react when a parent calls and is upset with something you have done?	Poor Candidate does not respond when a parent calls and is upset with something they have done.	Fair Candidate responds with appropriate action, but not in a timely manner when a parent calls and is upset with something they have done.	Good Candidate responds with appropriate action when a parent calls and is upset with something they have done.	Excellent Candidate responds with appropriate action, in a timely manner, and informs another administrator when a parent calls and is upset with something they have done.
Political Questions
Political Question 3 As a building administrator, what message would you want your school to convey when visitors walk into the building?	Poor Candidate did not present a message that he/she wants to convey to visitors when they walk into the building.	Fair Candidate presented a minimal message that he/she wants to convey to visitors when they walk into the building.	Good Candidate presented a general message that he/she wants to convey to visitors when they walk into the building.	Excellent Candidate presented a detailed message that he/she wants to convey to visitors when they walk into the building.
Political Question 4 When dealing with a discipline problem with a student, what is your major concern?	Poor Candidate expressed no major concerns when dealing with student discipline problems.	Fair Candidate expressed few major concerns when dealing with student discipline problems.	Good Candidate expressed all major concerns when dealing with student discipline problems.	Excellent Candidate expressed all major concerns when dealing with student discipline problems and provided solutions.
Political Question 5 Describe ways you contribute to or facilitate collegial support and staff morale.	Poor Candidate did not present any steps that contribute to or facilitate collegial support and staff morale.	Fair Candidate presented a general ideas that contribute to or facilitate collegial support and staff morale.	Good Candidate presented few steps that contribute to or facilitate collegial support and staff morale.	Excellent Candidate presented multiple comprehensive steps that contribute to or facilitate collegial support and staff morale.

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