The present research aims to recognize the educational supervision situation in the Syrian Arab Republic through knowing its aims, methods , missions and the difficulties that limit its affectivity . It also shows some contemporary trends of educational supervision . To achieve these aims , a questionare was prepared to see the educational supervision situation . The most important points in this questionnaire were : The educational supervision aims , its ways methods , missions, and problems . The researcher used the analytical descriptive method , where a questionnaire consists of 40 points were applied on 139 teachers and 31 educational supervisors . The results showed : 1 – There are no differences of statistic denotation among the teachers and supervisors in the aims and methods of the educational supervision . 2 – There are differences of statistic denotation among teachers opinions and supervisors in the difficulties which limit the supervisal affectivity.