A model teacher interview
Not what you're looking for?
This job uses these interview questions as a guide:
1. What format do you use for writing lesson plans?
2. How do you decide what you will teach?
3. What do you need to know about your students' learning styles before designing a lesson plan?
4. How do you go about planning a lesson? Where do you start? What are the steps?
5. How do you motivate the students to become engaged?
6. How do you decide which activities to do during the lesson?
7. How do you plan the pacing of the lesson and know how long it is going to take?
8. How do you know if your students learned what you wanted them to learn?
9. How do you reflect about the lesson afterwards?
10. How would your reflection assist you in your future planning?
Purchase this Solution
Solution Summary
This job offers a sample teacher interview.
Solution Preview
1. What format do you use for writing lesson plans?
Depending on the lesson, I usually start out with an outline of what I want to include in the lesson. The basics will always include the lesson objectives, expected outcomes with goals and expecations. I then include the body of the lesson which mainly will focus at mininum on three points to carry over and discuss in the class. I usually include an evaluation of the lesson in the form of an assessment that is non-graded (as adults tend to worry more about the grade than the content this helps shift the focus and stress from grade-based and focuses more on the participation aspect so the learners are engaged from beginning to end.)
2. How do you decide what you will teach?
Usually I like to have a general idea of my audience members. To keep it simple if I have access, I try to see what level the learners are at in terms of education and professional background. It is always important to have some basic aspects covered just to serve as a refresher and a basis and based on the audience during the class, I am able to guage the strengths and weaknesses. Thus through this approach I am able (based on my knowledge and experience in the subject/content I can escalate the ...
Purchase this Solution
Free BrainMass Quizzes
Play-Based Learning
Play-based learning is imperative for early childhood development. This is a brief introduction to some of the components of the importance of this method.
Academic Expert Training Quiz
This is the training quiz for Academic Expert applicants. Must be completed after reviewing the four Training videos.
ADHD: Fact or Fiction
Can you separate the facts from the fiction when it comes to ADHD?
Early Childhood Developmental Milestones
Recognizing early childhood developmental milestones in the five capacities (cognitive, communication, social-emotional, adaptive, and physical development) is important for any person who will be working with children. Reminder: Children are individuals. This information is a generally accepted guide of expected development, but some infants may progress faster or slower.
DIR/Floortime Model for Education Introduction
This brief quiz will provide a basic overview of the DIR/Floortime Model. Understanding this model is important for teachers, therapists, parents, and caregivers.