Assistant College Principal Interview Question:

Explain me what is your philosophy of education?

Submitted by: Muhammad

This is a question you must think about carefully before interviewing. It is a good idea to write out your philosophy of administration and leadership. You can bring the document with you to the interview to refer to. You should include:

☛ A brief statement of why you became an educator.
☛ Mentors you have had and what they taught you.
☛ A statement about the purpose and importance of a good education in a student's life.
☛ The nature of the learning environment in a school, for example, challenging, enjoyable, safe, open, and supportive.
☛ Your preferred administrative (leadership) style.
☛ Ways in which you communicate with staff members, parents, and students.
☛ Your beliefs on discipline.
☛ How you will provide an excellent role model for students.
☛ Ways in which you would like to improve education.
☛ How your school will meet students' individual needs.
☛ The values you want students to learn including responsibility, good citizenship, hard work, caring, conflict resolution, excellent people skills, and honesty.
☛ How you want to be remembered by students, parents, teachers, and others.
☛ Your ultimate goal as an educational leader.
Submitted by: Muhammad