Interviewing for teachers
An integral part of the job search process is the job interview. For most teacher candidates, job interviews can cause butterflies in the stomach and sweaty palms. Being prepared and paying attention to details can alleviate the nerves and greatly contribute to a successful interview. Practice is also an essential component of preparing for the interview.
CEHD Career Services offers numerous opportunities to learn effective interviewing strategies for teachers. Take a look at the links below and the additional Web resources.
InterviewStream — virtual mock interview
Teacher interview questions [.pdf]
Effective interviewing - online workshop
Meet with a career
counselor
Schedule an appointment with a career counselor to discuss
interviewing strategies.
Web Resources
Interviewing tips and strategies for K-12 teachers
Principals Offer Advice to Job Seekers
June 2009