Assignment:
1. When did you decide to become a teacher and what motivated you?
2. What grade levels have you teached, which has been your favorite grade level and what is the difference in your eyes from the different grade levels?
3. What experience do you have working with children?
4. What qualities do you feel the most important for a teacher to have?
5. Please describe a classroom situation or lesson that did not go as well as you would have liked and what did about it?
6. What are some of the challenges that you face as a teacher?
7. How do you acknowledge students who are following the rules then those who aren't?
8. Which approach of classroom management has worked best for you?
9. What are some examples of typical quick decisions teachers make on a daily basis?
10. What were the 5 most difficult school-related decisions you made this week? What made them difficult?
11. What was the impact of those decisions on the classroom environment? Were the decisions effective?