Research On The Professional Development Of Primary School Principals

The principal's professional development refers to the process in which the principal's professional ethics,professional consciousness,professional knowledge and professional skills are constantly improved,which is embodied in the process in which the principal,through systematic training,independent learning and practical experience,promotes his professional concept,professional knowledge and professional ability from immature to mature and approaches professional standards.The professional development of principal can promote the improvement of principal's management ability and the realization of self-worth.The height of principal's professional development directly determines the height of school development and the improvement of education quality.The continuous improvement of principal's professional development level can meet the needs of education development and reform.Through the analysis of the professional development process of the three primary school principals,it is found that the strong professional feelings provide the driving force for the professional development of the principals,good personality quality is the prerequisite to support the professional development of the principals,multi post experience lays the ability foundation for the professional development of the principals,and effective system support provides the guarantee for promoting the professional development of the principals.The professional development of the principal is influenced by the internal and external factors such as personal growth background,personality characteristics,education concept,knowledge and ability,working environment,social environment and system incentive.In order to promote the professional development of the principal,the principal should make continuous efforts to promote his own professional development by strengthening his ideal and belief,enriching his professional knowledge,improving his management ability and persisting in lifelong learning;The government and education departments should also give strong support to promote the professional development of principals through scientific selection of principals,improvement of incentive mechanism of principals,development of personalized training system of principals,training of reserve cadres of principals and other measures.