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RHS AP & Teaching and Learning Interview 
Rubric Code: TX86939
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Subject: (General)  
Type: (Other)  
Grade Levels: 9-12

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  Poor

1 pts

Fair

2 pts

Good

3 pts

Excellent

4 pts

Question 1

Tell us about your background as it relates to this position. Along with your answer, please address why you want to be the Royal High School Principal and what interests you about the position.

Poor

Candidate stated minimal information connected to the position.
Fair

Candidate stated general information connected to the position.
Good

Candidate can articulate a defined connection to the position.
Excellent

Candidate demonstrates a strong committment to Royal High School and the position.
Question 2

What is your philosophy regarding your relationship with the principal, leadership team, staff and students? Please give an example.

Poor

Candidate presented limited ideas on how to communicate effectively with staff.
Fair

Candidate presented some ideas on how to communicate effectively with staff.
Good

Candidate presented a reasonable understanding of the principal's role in communication and gave examples.
Excellent

Candidate clearly articulated an understanding of the principal's role in communication and gave innovative examples.
Question 3

What is your philosophy regarding discipline?

Poor

Candidate stated a minimal philosophy regarding discipline.
Fair

Candidate can state a general philosophy regarding discipline.
Good

Candidate can articulate a defined philosophy regarding discipline.
Excellent

Candidate can articulate a clearly defined philosophy of student discipline including proactive measures and programs such as PBIS.
Question 4

What experience do you have evaluating teachers with TPEP? With what framework are you most familiar?

Poor

Candidate has no experience evaluating under TPEP and is unfamiliar or unable to identify state criteria.
Fair

Candidate has no experience evaluating under TPEP but is able to express and understanding of the process.
Good

Candidate has experience evaluating under TPEP but has no experience with the CEL model.
Excellent

Candidate has experience evaluating under TPEP and has experience utilizing the CEL model.
Question 5

Describe effective efforts to ensure you have a safe and civil school.

Poor

Candidate appears not to be concerned about safety and civility in schools.
Fair

Candidate articulates limited experience in maintaining a safe and civil school.
Good

Candidate clearly articulates experience in maintaining a safe physical environment.
Excellent

Candidate can articulate experiences maintaining a safe physical environment and addresses the social emotional safety in a school (school culture, pbis, anti-bullying, etc.)
Question 6

Reflect on an experience in education which was a significant challenge or problem and explain how you solved the problem

Poor

Does not consult with others and/or look at prior practice
Fair

Decision is made in a reasonable manner, but future proactive measures aren’t discussed
Good

Makes decision in a reasonable manner.
Excellent

1. Discusses issue with other people who may have had a similar situation
2. Looks at what prior district practice for a solution that may be similar
3. Make a decision based on all available information
4. Inform necessary people of decision
5. Identify future proactive measures to prevent or be ready for similar situation
Question 7

The principal & sup. are out of the district & are in and out of cell phone coverage. 3 students are brought into the office & smell like they have been smoking an illegal substance. A custodian informs you that there is new graffiti in the boy’s bathroom that says, “I’m so mad I could blow up the school”. Today is day two of Math SBA testing & is in full swing. You have an 11:30 meeting with an out-of-town vendor regarding the new science curriculum you are purchasing. What do you do?

Poor

Candidate is unable to process and prioritize in a reasonable manner.
Fair

Candidate process and prioritizes but does not contact district office or police
Good

Candidates processes and prioritizes in a reasonable manner but doesn’t involve counselor
Excellent

1.Reschedule meeting
2.Investigate & secure restroom
3.Contact police & D.O, follow police instructions
4.Inform counselor of note & ask to for names of students who may write the note
5.Question/search students
6.If marijuana is found contact police
7.If students are under the influence &/or possession, follow district discipline procedure
8.Review names with counselor, if student can be identified determine best course of action for student.
Question 8

This position has fifty percent building responsibilities and 50% district responsibilities. How do you plan to effectively balance your time between your building and district positions?

Poor

The candidate is unable to articulate a reasonable plan to address the split of responsibilities.
Fair

The candidate has a vague plan to address the split of responsibilities but is lacks details as to how the plan would be effective.
Good

The candidate is able to articulate a reasonable plan for splitting time between the two positions.
Excellent

It is clear, through the explanation, that the candidate has spent time contemplating the
nuances and details of splitting time between the two positions. The candidate is able to
clearly express the details of his/her plan.
Question 9

How would you work with the leadership team regarding your expectations around the teaching and learning portion of your position?

Poor

The candidate presented limited ideas on establishing expectations.
Fair

The candidate presented some ideas on how he/she would establish expectations.
Good

The candidate presented a reasonable plan to address expectations with the leadership team.
Excellent

The candidate clearly articulated how he or she would work with leadership team. The candidate would seek guidance from the superintendent and understands the role of servant leadership.
Question 10

What is your experience leading the curriculum adoption process?

Poor

The candidate has little experience leading curriculum adoptions.
Fair

The candidate has experience as a teacher leading curriculum adoptions.
Good

The candidate has led curriculum adoptions as a building administrator or intern and clearly articulates a well thought out process.
Excellent

The candidate has led curriculum adoptions as a district administrator and articulates a thorough and collaborative process.
Question 11

How would you go about establishing short and long-term plans for district-wide professional development?

Poor

The candidate can't articulate a reasonable plan for short and long term PD planning.
Fair

The candidate articulates a general plan for short and long term PD planning.
Good

The candidate articulates a detailed plan for establishing short and long term PD planning.
Excellent

The candidate clearly articulates a well thought out plan that is specific to RSD. The candidate talks about data, collaboration with administrators and staff, organization, etc.
Question 12

Scenario: You have identified a professional development opportunity that aligns with the district’s vision. The price-tag is significant. How do you bring this opportunity to our district?

Poor

Candidate articulates limited ideas to bring the opportunity to the district.
Fair

Candidate articulates general ideas to bring the opportunity to the district.
Good

The candidate works closely with the business manager, grants director, etc. to bring the opportunity to the district. The candidate shows an understanding of how various funding sources may be used.
Excellent

The candidate works closely with the business manager, grants director, supt., etc. to bring the opportunity to the district. The candidate thinks outside the box on creative funding ideas. Candidate understands building "buy in" from various stakeholders.
Question 13

How do you view the role of the Teaching and Learning Director as it relates to the four critical questions of Professional Learning Communities?

Poor

Candidate is unfamiliar with professional learning communities.
Fair

Candidate is familiar with professional learning communities but does not articulate a clear vision of the role of the principal as it relates to professional learning communities.
Good

Candidate articulates a clear understanding of professional learning communities and the role of the principal.
Excellent

Candidate articulates a clear understanding of professional learning communities, the role of the principal and shares experiences working with PLCs in a leadership capacity.
Question 14

What information did we not hear from you during this interview that you would have liked us to ask?

Poor

Candidate has nothing to add.
Fair

Candidate provides little additional information.
Good

Candidate provides some additional information.
Excellent

Candidate provides extensive relevant additional information




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