Educator Interview Questions

“Explain a situation where you were placed in a difficult spot, and had to walk a thin line between being a friend, yet being a mentor/leader.”

“In the areas you rated yourself as weaker, how would you teach these areas and still give the passion you would to the areas you feel are your strengths. (this was after being asked to rate myself in…”

“How would you keep students interested in the class?”

“Not everyone gets along with everyone for one reason or another. Name a time when you had to work with someone who you did not get along with and how you handled the situation.”

“Give an example of someone who has recently given you criticism and how did you take it?”

“I can't remember specific questions as it was a while ago. I remember most questions being average. They were in a hurry to hire so it seemed pretty odd and fast.”

“If you have a reliable means of transportation”

“I was not expecting or prepared to answer questions about my childhood. (What were you best known for as a child?) They explained some pretty strict workplace policies: surveillance cameras, entering…”

“Questions were similar to what most call centers ask.”