千里之行，始于足下讓知識帶有溫度。第第2頁/共2頁精品文檔推薦國際學校面試問題Allaboutyou:-Whydoyouwanttoteachatourschool?Whyshouldwehireyou?

-Whathasbeenyourmostpositiveteachingexperienee?

-Whathasbeenyourmostnegativeteachingexperienee?Whatwouldyouchange?

-Whatisyourphilosophyofeducation?

-Whathaveyourecentlydoneineducationofaninterestingorinnovativenature?

-Whatmotivatesyou?

-Whatprofessionalbooks,blogs,orjournalshaveyoureadtokeepabreastofeducationalnewsandbestpractices?

-Howwouldyourstudentsdescribeyou?

-Whatisyourgreateststrength/weaknessasateacher?

-Whatare3wordsthatyourstudents/admin/closefriendswouldusetodescribeyou?

-Describeatypicallessoninyourclassroom.(Goingthroughthestepbystepoverview)-Describeasuccessfullessonandhowyouknewitwentwell.

-Whydidyouwanttobeateacher?

-Whatisadifficultsituationyoufacedandhowdidyoudealwithit?

(gradelevel)students?Whatdoyou

-Whatdoyouwanttoteach

likeaboutthem?

-Howdoyouusetechnologyinyourclassroom?

-Howdoyouuseassessmentinyourclassroom?Describehowyouusedtheinformationyougainedfromanassessmentinyourinstruction.

-HowdoyouaddresstheneedsofEnglishIanguagelearners?

-Howdoyouintegrateothersubjectsintoyourunits?

-Howdoyouapproachclassroomdiscipline?

-Whatisyourfavoriteessentialquestion(UBDmodel)?

Parents-Howdoyoucommunicatestudentprogresstoparents?

-Howdoyounormallycommunicatewithparents?

-HowhaveyouinvoIvedparentsinthelearningprocess?

Students-Howdoyouhandlethedifferentabilitiesofstudentsinyourclass?

-Whattechniqueshaveyoufoundusefulinindividualizinglearninginyourclass?

-Describeoneortwotechniquesyouusetomotivatestudents.Howdoyoumotivateastudenttolearnaconcepttheydonotdowellin?

-Describeadifficultstudentyouhadandhowyouhandledit.

-Howdoyouhandleastudentwhoisaconsistentbehavioralprobleminyourclass?

-Ifyoumetyourstudents20yearsfromnow,whatwouldyouwantthemtorememberaboutyou?

School

-Whydoyouwanttoteachat-Howhaveyoucontributedtothedevelopmentofthetotalschoolprograminyourcurrentposition?

-Howdoyoustructureyourclassroomtoachievemaximumbenefitfromteacher/studentcontact?

-Whatkindofextracurricularactivitieswouldyoubeinterestedinbeingpartof?

-Whatarethetalents/expertiseyoucanbringtoyourteam?

-Whyareyouleavingyourcurrentschool?

-Whatdidyoulikethemostaboutyourcurrentschool?

-Whatwasthemostdifficultthingaboutyourcurrentschool?

-Whatareyourthoughtsoncollaborationwithotherstaff?

Country/CitySpecific

-Whydoyouwanttolivein-Tellmewhatyoualreadyknowaboutthecountryandculture.

-Whatkindsofthingsdoyouliketodooutsideofschool?

-Doyouhaveanyconcernsaboutmovingtothiscountry?

TheEndoftheInterview-Isthereanythingelseyoufeelthatyouwantmetoknowaboutyou,thatwehaven'thadachaneetotalkabout?

(school)?-Howwouldyouimpiementtheschool

'scorevaluesintoyourclassroom?

(country)?

-Doyouhaveanyquestionsforus?

Questionstoaskduringtheinterview:

Whatarethenationalitiesofthestudentbody?Whatisthepercentageofeachn

ationality?

Howmanystudentsareintheschoolandwhatareclasssizes?

Howmanycurrentforeignteachersareworkingforthem?

ArestudentsadmittedwithlittleornoEnglishskills?

Whatpercentageoftheteachersrenewstheircontractforathirdorfourth

year?

Whatexpectationsarethereforteacherparticipationbeyondtheregularschoolday?

Whatisthefrequencyoffacultymeetings,committeemeetingsandothermeetings

teachersmustattendonaweeklybasis?

Howlongistheschoolyear?Whenareholidays/breaks?(you

shouldbeabletofindthisontheschoolwebsite,butifyoucanthenask).

t,Areteachingmaterialsreadilyavailable?Technology?Internet?

Whataretheclassroomslike?Desksforeverystudent?Doteachersusechalkboards

oraprojectionsystem?

HowinvoIvedareparentsandthePTO?

Doteachersworktogether?

Doestheadministrationsidewithteachersorparents?

Isthecurriculumopenorclosed?Doteachershavefreedomintheclassroomwhen

approachingthelessons?

HowmuchtimedoIgetwithmystudents?

Whatisthedresscodeattheschoolforteachersandstudents?

Whatsupportservicesareprovidedtostudents?Isthecurriculumalignedwithp

articularstandards?

I'raeryinterestedinbuildingmyskillsasateacher.Whatstaffdevelopmentopportunitiesareoffered?

Howisthereadingprogramorganized?

Whatnewprogramsoractivitiesarebeingconsideredforthecomingyear?

Howwouldyoudescribetheatmosphereandcultureatyourschool?

Whydopeopleliketoworkatyourschool?

Isthereayearlybudgetprovidedforcontinuingeducation/professionaldevelopment?

PersonQuestions:

Howsafeistheareawhereyouwillbelivingandhowsafeisthecityingeneral?

Whatwillhousingbelike?

Whatisthelevelofhealthcareinthecountry?

Howlongwillittaketogettoschool?

Whatdoteachersdoweekendsandafterschool?

Doestheteachersalarycoveralllivingexpenses?

Areforeignempioyeeswelcomed?

Whatisthesociallifelikebothattheschoolandlocalcommunity?

Isthemailsystemreliable?CanIeasilysendandreceive

packages?

Howeasyisittotravelwithinandoutofthecountry?

BePreparedforTough

InterviewQuestions

Credentials,enthusiasmandaburningdesiretoteachoverseasdescribesnearly100%of

recruiting-faircandidates.So,howdoyousetyourselfabovethebarwithsomanyhigh

calibercandidatescompetingforthesamepositions?

'llfitintoandadapttotheirschoolandgeographical

ADirector'sgutfeelingabouthowyou

locationcertainlyplaysabigpartinthedecision-makingprocess.Forsomehardship

locations,a“goodfitmaybemoreimportantthanactualyearsofteachingexperienceand

advanceddegrees.Butwhenitcomestocompetingforthemostdesirableschools,your

answerstosomeunexpectedinterviewquestionscaneasilymakeorbreakthedeal:

Tellmeaboutyourself.What'syourgreatestcontributiontoyourlastschool?IfIwalkedinto

yourclassroom,whatwouldIsee?HowwillyourpastorcurrentDirectordescribeyouwhen

Idialthemup?Howwouldyourstudentsdescribeyou?Teachmesomethingrightnow!

What'sthelastarticleorbookyoureadonteaching?Whicheducationaljournalsdoyou

subscribeto?Tellmeaboutaconflictyouresolved.

Answeringtoughinterviewquestionsissomethingyoudefinitelydon'twanttodoimpromptu.

Ofcourse,ifyou'rethrownacurveballyouhavetoswingatit,butanticipatingandhoning

youranswerstopossibleinterviewquestionsisobviouslythebestwaytopreparefora

successfulinterview.YoujustmightbeTeacheroftheYearmaterialbutifyoucan'tconvincetheinterviewerofthat,allisfornaught.

10thingsinternationalschoolslookforwhenhiringnewteachers

For

Publishedon17thNovember,2022byAndrewWigford.Publishedin

Candidates/TICNews

Areyouconsideringteachinginaninternationalschool?Here'sour

listofthetop10qualitiesschoolslookforintheirteachers!

Therearemanyinternationalschoolsconsideredtobeamongstthemost

progressiveandwell-respectedschoolsintheworld.Butdon'tbedauntedby

that.Theyneedgreatteachers,andgoodschoolswillsupporttheirteacherstobecomepartoftheir

learning-focusedethos.Sowhatdotheseschoolslookforwhenhiringnewteachers?Herearethe

top10qualitiesthatmost

internationalschoolslookforintheteacherstheyhire:

Enthusiasticteacherswholoveworkingwithyoungpeople

Nothingcompareswithyourpassionforlearningandteaching.Soifyouen

rethusiasticandcommittedtomeetingthelearningneedsofeachandevery

student,you'rehalfwaythere.

Responsibleteacherswhodotheirresearch

Findingtherightschoolisimportant,forbothy