Math Teacher Question:

☛ When did you decide to become a teacher and why?
☛ Tell us about yourself, your background, and your experience working with children.
☛ Describe yourself using five adjectives.
☛ Describe how your academic training and work related experiences qualify you for this position.
☛ What do you think sets you apart from other applicants?
☛ What strengths do you have that would assist you in being a successful teacher?
☛ Name two areas of weakness that you are working to improve.
☛ What special skills, talents, or knowledge will you bring to our school?
☛ What concerns do you have about your student teaching experience or your last teaching position?
☛ In what ways did a professor or supervising teacher influence your teaching?
☛ How do you handle stress?
☛ What have you learned about yourself in the past few months?
☛ If you had not chosen teaching as a career, what career would you have chosen?
☛ What do you think your students would say about you?
☛ Discuss your favorite book or author.
☛ What have you read that contributes to your teaching success?
☛ Describe a hobby or interest.
☛ On what teams and/or in what clubs have you participated?
☛ How do you see yourself involved in community and/or in school activities?
☛ Describe your fluency in a language other than English.
☛ Relate a situation when you used “people skills.”
☛ What professional conferences have you attended?
☛ How does this position fit with your career goals?
☛ What other credentials are you interested in pursuing?
☛ Is there anything else that you want us to know about you?