100 Sample Teacher Interview Questions
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1. Tell us about yourself.
2. What is your educational background?
3. Describe your experience working with students at this age level.
4. Why did you choose to become a teacher?
5. What is your philosophy of education?
6. What are your strengths?
7. What are your weaknesses?
8. Describe a lesson in which you've used differentiated instruction.
9. How do you encourage creativity in your classroom?
10. How do you teach kids higher-order thinking skills?
11. Describe your most successful lesson. Tell why it was successful.
12. How do you make learning fun for students?
13. Besides lecture, what methods of teaching do you use?
14. How do you assess student performance in your classroom?
15. How do you prepare students for state standardized tests?
16. What would you do if a student did not hand in his/her homework on a regular basis?
17. How much homework do you give?
18. If I were to walk into your classroom, what would I see?
19. Describe your discipline philosophy.
20. What are your classroom rules?
21. What routines would be incorporated in your teaching?
22. What would you do if a student threw a pencil across the room?
23. What would you do if one student hit another student?
24. What would you do if a student was swearing in your class?
25. What would you do if a student was complaining about an assignment you've given?
26. Describe some methods of "positive reinforcement" that you might use in your classroom.
27. Would you describe yourself as a "tough" teacher or an "understanding" teacher? Explain.
28. How would you create a behavior modification for a student with ongoing behavior problems?
29. In your opinion, what is the best way to avoid behavior problems?
30. Describe the most challenging student you've ever taught.
31. How do you communicate with parents?
32. Can you show us an example of a parent newsletter that you might write?
33. What would you do to calm an angry parent?
34. A parent calls you because they are worried about their child's low grades. What would you say to the parent?
35. How do you keep parents informed of their childs' progress?
36. A parent writes a note and tells you that their daughter could not complete their homework assignment because she had a dance recital the night before. What do you do?
37. How do you encourage/teach students to be organized?
38. How do you integrate technology into your instruction?
39. How computer literate are you?
40. Do you think it is appropriate for children in school to be using the Internet?
41. Describe a time when you've worked on a team.
42. Describe a time when you've b
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