Principal Preparation Program Springfield District 186 Illinois State University Wallace Foundation Program Development Collaborative Adapt curriculum to meet needs of district Utilize district data and context for coursework.
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Principal Preparation Program
Springfield District 186
Illinois State University
Wallace Foundation
Program Development
Collaborative
Adapt curriculum to meet needs of
district
Utilize district data and context for
coursework
Entrance Criteria
Must meet the requirements of the
university
District has opportunity to establish
entrance criteria
Course Instructors
Co-taught by university and district
Balance of courses taught by each entity
Capstone Course taught by
superintendent and directors of human
resource and development
Internships
Course embedded - Week long
Two-per year
Cost of Substitute
Placement out of comfort zone
Experience for course discussion &
writing
Year-long Internships
Small number in district depending upon
future needs of district
Principal/School apply to have intern
Interns apply annually
School Improvement focus
Interview Support
Resume preparation
Practice interviews
Walk-throughs
Interaction with master principals and
district-level administrators
Continuum of Support
Novice Principal Mentoring and ongoing
cohort meetings
Incumbent Principal professional
development
Principal Coaching
Principal Interest Groups