All about you:– Why do you want to teach at our school? Why should we hire you?– What has been your most positive teaching experience?– What has been your most negative teaching experience? What would you change?– What is your philosophy of education?– What have you recently done in education of an interesting or innovative nature?– What motivates you?– What professional books, blogs, or journals have you read to keep abreast of educational news and best practices?– How would your students describe you?– What is your greatest strength/weakness as a teacher?– What are 3 words that your students/admin/close friends would use to describe you?– Describe a typical lesson in your classroom. (Going through the step by step overview)– Describe a successful lesson and how you knew it went well.– Why did you want to be a teacher?– What is a difficult situation you faced and how did you deal with it?– What do you want to teach__________(grade level) students? What do you like about them?– How do you use technology in your classroom?– How do you use assessment in your classroom? Describe how you used the information you gained from an assessment in your instruction.– How do you address the needs of English language learners?– How do you integrate other subjects into your units?– How do you approach classroom discipline?– What is your favorite essential question (UBD model)?Parents– How do you communicate student progress to parents?– How do you normally communicate with parents?– How have you involved parents in the learning process?Students– How do you handle the different abilities of students in your class?– What techniques have you found useful in individualizing learning in y...
