The prospective teacher will gain confidence by becoming familiar with the variety of interview formats. The 5 scenarios are- 1. An Initial School Based One to One Interview 2. An Initial Interview with a School Based Team 3. A District Based Interview with Several Principals 4. A School Based Interview with Role Playing 5. A School Based Interview with a Demonstration Lesson
Becoming familiar with the varied possibilities can prevent being caught off guard and will present a secure, confident candidate. The reader is exposed to interviewers' questions and techniques in evaluating them. There are 7 issues that are usually discussed in interviews. These issues are reviewed with practice exercises. The questions covered are on the topics of- 1. Yourself 2. Learning Principles 3. Supporting Learning 4. Impressions of Teaching 5. Classroom Lessons 6. Personal Approaches 7. Your Questions This book also provides guidance with gathering information about potential teaching positions, organizing the application process and suggested readings.
"Succeeding at Your Interview" is a most valuable tool for the prospective and experienced teacher before interviewing for a position as well as for the teacher on the team involved in the interviewing process. Get this book for success!
