Location of standards 
Wis. Admin Code PI 34.03
Alignment to national standards 
ISLLC 2008
Year of law passage/rule change 
2016
Name and overview of standards 
The Wisconsin Administrator standards include: Mission, Vision, and Goals; Learning and Teaching; Managing Organizational Systems and Safety; Collaborating with Key Stakeholders; Ethics and Integrity; and the Education System.
Use of standards 
Aligned to licensure and administrator development
References 
[1] Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction. (n.d.) Wisconsin Educator Effectiveness System User Guide for Principals, Principal Supervisors, and Coaches. Retrieved from https://dpi.wi.gov/sites/default/files/imce/ee/pdf/principalprocessmanua...
Location of standards 
Not specified
Alignment to national principal supervisor standards 
N/A
Year of law passage/rule change 
N/A
Overview of standards 
N/A
Use of standards 
N/A
Presence of principal supervisor job description 
Yes
References 
N/A
Location of performance evaluation requirement 
Wis. Admin Code PI 115.415
Year of passage/revision 
2015
Name of evaluation system 
The Wisconsin Educator Effectiveness System
Description of evaluation system 
The principal evaluation includes a self-review and an educator effectiveness plan that includes a student learning goal and a professional practice goal. Principals collect evidence and artifacts to demonstrate growth on these goals.
Frequency of performance evaluation 
Every 1 to 3 years
Intended use of performance evaluation 
Used to inform professional development
Rubric or evaluation instrument 
Wisconsin Framework for Principal Leadership
References 
[1] Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction. (n.d.) Wisconsin educator effectiveness system: Principal evaluation guide. Retrieved from https://dpi.wi.gov/sites/default/files/imce/ee/pdf/principalprocessmanua...
Principal preparation program accreditation or approval standards 
The approval components include: policies and practices; conceptual framework and standards; assessment system; clinical program; institutional evaluation outcomes; and collaboration.
Description of program approval review process 
Wisconsin's Continuous Review process includes on-site visit and reviewing documentation focused on: policies and practices; conceptual framework and standards; the clinical program; the institutional assessment system; institutional evaluation of outcomes; and collaboration.
Minimum years of educational experience or degree required by candidate for acceptance to principal preparation program 
Bachelor’s degree, a Professional Educator License, and 3 years of experience teaching
Minimum test scores for preparation program entrance 
Not specified
Number of credits in coursework required for graduation 
not specified
Degree level required for principal entry-level certification or licensure 
Master’s degree or equivalent in an area of administration
Field work or internship required for degree or license 
Yes
Minimum test score requirements for certification 
Not specified
References 
[1] Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction. (2017). Chapter PI 34: Teacher education program approval and licenses. Retrieved from http://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/code/admin_code/pi/34.pdf [2] Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction. (2010). Wisconsin content guidelines for principal licensure programs. Retrieved from https://dpi.wi.gov/sites/default/files/imce/tepdl/download/lpg_adm_51_20... [3] Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction. (2012). Wisconsin Educator Preparation Program Approval Handbook for Wisconsin institutions of higher education continuous review process. Retrieved from https://dpi.wi.gov/sites/default/files/imce/tepdl/pdf/crphandbook.pdf