Teacher assistant Interview Questions
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Why do you want to work with children?
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Because teaching the next generation has been something I wanted to do for a long time. Less
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I think I can make a difference in a child's life
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Teaching is one of my passions I think I would be good at it.
What kind of activities would you do with the kids.
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Teach them with fun time
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Education song to teach them the basics
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Colors, cut the sheets,
Which American holiday would you choose to demonstrate a lesson for Japanese students?
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New Years, as it has parallels in their own culture. It could be a good topic for a compare and contrast essay or other writing assignment. Less
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Easter
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Martin Luther King day
Are you capable of handling this job?
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Yes
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Yes I have been working as an art teacher and enjoy it.
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I am always working on ways to make it better.
How do I view childcare and the learning environment?
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I view it as an opportunity to teach each child in an individual manner in order to focus on their strengths while being in a group situation. An open and inviting classroom is prime for teachable moments! Less
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Children are never to young to begin the learning experience.
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The environment should be a warn and friendly one
The interview questions were all "describe a time when this happened to you, or describe a time when you have done this". There were about 10 questions. 1.)Tell us about yourself. 2) Describe a time when you were put in charge of something, like a project. 3) Describe a time when you had to talk to a parent about something bad. 4) Describe a time when you were talked to by a manager about a poor performance, and what came of that conversation 5) Describe a time when you had to discipline a co-worker. 6) Describe a time when you had to discipline a child and how did you handle it. Sorry I don't really remember the rest, but if I do I will add them.
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I had previously worked in customer service for 6 years and was manager for the last 3 of those, so I just used my experiences from that job. My advice would be: Be calm, friendly, and just be yourself. They really just want to see that you are friendly, kind and that you will be a good fit with the children and the other employees. Less
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Hi! How long did it take for your location to tell you, that you got the position? Less
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It took about one week, but that was because my interview feel the week of Christmas. Less
How would you handle a child that was hitting another child?
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Why do you want to work here?
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ive worked with children my whole life and it something I truly love to do
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I love interacting with my students especially during free choicetime. I can get to know them as well as they getting to know me as well as developing conversation through communication. Less
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I have worked with children for quite sometime now and have a son of my own. Being a teacher and a mother gives me an advantage to understand my students better and helps in developing a conversation through effective conversation. Less
What is your favorite part about working with children?
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teaching them how to read write and have fun with
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teaching children how to read write their name add abstract multiply and divide and to have fun with them on the playground Less
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teaching children how to be independent and to learn there alphabet and to spell and write there name learn their colors and continents to play and have fun Less