Graduate Certificate of Studies – TEACHER LEADERSHIP

Questionnaire

Applicants to the CGS in Teacher Leadership should complete this questionnaire in place of the standard statement of goals. This questionnaire is intended to facilitate an appropriate match between you and the program, and the selection of an advisor. Please limit your response to 500-750 words.

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1. How do you envision teacher leadership?

2. What led you to apply to this program and what do you hope to learn?

3. Discuss your affiliation with any particular programs or teaching positions that may be relevant to your application for this certificate, such as National Board Certification, National Writing Project, Literacy Coach, Coordinating teacher for a certification degree, Adjunct for a college, etc.

4. In the program, you may be taking doctoral level courses. Please discuss any prior coursework or experiences that may help you with advanced studies.