☛ What would you do if a parent complained about an assignment?

☛ Describe some methods of "positive reinforcement" that you might use in your classroom.

☛ Would you describe yourself as a "tough" teacher or an "understanding" teacher? Explain.

☛ How would you create a behavior modification for a student with ongoing behavior problems?

☛ What are some ways you can avoid behavior problems?

☛ Without giving any names, describe the most challenging student you've ever taught.

☛ What would you do to calm an angry parent?

☛ Do you have an example of a parent newsletter that you can show us?

☛ In what ways do you communicate with parents on a regular basis?

☛ A parent calls you because they are worried about their child's low grades. What would you say to the parent?

☛ A parent writes a note and tells you that their daughter could not complete their homework assignment because she had a dance recital the night before. What do you do?

☛ How do you keep parents informed of their childs' progress?

☛ How do you use technology to enrich your lessons?

☛ How computer literate are you?

☛ Do you think it is appropriate for children in school to be using the Internet?

☛ Give an example of a time when you've worked on a team.

☛ Describe one time when you've acted as a leader.

☛ How do you feel about team-teaching?

☛ What can you do for a student that is extremely gifted?

☛ Describe a gifted student.

☛ How would you recommend a child for special education services?

☛ Most classes have students with a wide-range of reading abilities. What can you do to meet the needs of students with high reading abilities and low reading abilities at the same time?

☛ Tell us a little about your student teaching experiences.

☛ What is your least favorite age/grade/subject to teach? Explain.

☛ What is your favorite age/grade/subject to teach? Explain.