How do you handle conflicts?
Corps Member Interview Questions
1,016 corps member interview questions shared by candidates
Have you ever missed a deadline? Do you regret any decision that you have made in the past? What would make you quit teaching? Which is more important - creating a supportive environment for your students or expecting high academic performance?
Nothing very unexpected. Role play scenario could be a bit tough. Lesson could also cause some stress, but try not to worry about it too much!
Teaching a lesson to other group interviewees was the most difficult. Make sure you have an assessment at the end of your lesson to determine if your "Students" have learned the material. Be prepared for difficult questions during your lesson from TFA staff acting as students.
You had to role play a scenario with your interviewer, which could range from a variety of topics involving education, and problems you'll face in the classroom. Mine was trying to convince the principle why I (as a teacher) should take the class on a field trip. It was only difficult because it can be a bit awkward and strange to role play
sworn to confidentiality
Have you ever failed to meet a deadline
Why do you want to join Teach for America?
The majority of the questions are behavioral/hypothetical situation questions rather than directed at specific policy or teaching theory.
How did you resolve a conflict with a coworker or boss?
Viewing 841 - 850 interview questions