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Date __________________
Candidate _________________________________
Interviewer ___________________________
Aspirations
Wants to be the best educator - do what it takes to help all students learn. Mentions
"liking" high school education.
High School
Shows a desire to actually teach at different levels. Shows a passion for teacing multiple
subjects. Look for's ---- can show passion around teaching all 3 subjects
Teaming
Allows for Team protocols, but is flexible. Has a vision, but knows the vision is created
by the group (not just self). Flexible with students. Has high expectations for self, team,
students.
Sense of Humor
4 Tell us something fun or humorous that you have done Good story teller - has a sense of humor, can laugh at self.
(or has happened to you) lately.
Team
Talk to the team. Want what is best for students but want the team on board.
Teamwork
Reflection
7 Tell us about the last job you interviewed for and did
not get? Why do you think you did not get the job?
Passion
Closer
Reflection- thinks and discusses their own actions, does not blame or project blame on
others.
2 We have talked about the ideal Math Class to teach. Tell us what you like about teaching: 1)
Algebra 2) Geometry 3) Calculus
3 Describe the perfect Team at the high school. Be specific to the following components:
Protocols, Expectations, Mission, Organization, and Relationships.
4 Tell us something fun or humorous that you have done (or has happened to you) lately.
5 A student fails a test in Pre-Calc. Your Pre-Calc PLC team has determined that there would
be no re-takes allowed. This students asks for an exception because her grandmother passed
away - what do you do?
6 What are some of the things you do that irritate other people?
7 Tell us about the last job you interviewed for and did not get? Why do you think you did not
get the job?
8 Why do you want to be a teacher? Or why are you a teacher?
9 Are there any questions you have about Edina High School, the job, or the district?