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Interview Questions for Special Education Teacher

Total questions: 41

Worksheet time: 1hrs 22mins

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1.

What is your teaching philosophy?

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Tell me one strategy to teach the topic Money in Mathematics. How would you facilitate inquiry-based learning in a Standard Three (3) classroom?

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How would you differentiate a lesson to meet the diverse needs of your students?

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Describe how you would provide assessment in Mathematics besides a pen and paper approach. How do you use formative assessments?

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What is the importance of the objectives in a lesson plan. State the key components of a lesson plan and the importance of each.

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Choose one figure of speech and state how you would teach it. Give me an example of a part of speech and how you would teach it.

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What is one instructional strategy you would use to teach a Science lesson.

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How do you align your teaching with the national curriculum while meeting special needs?

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What do you know about inclusive education policies in Trinidad and Tobago? Were you exposed to the Education Act? Tell me a bit about it.

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How will you prepare for the new term? What kind of documents will guide the development of your scheme of work? List three (3) outcomes of the revised curriculum.

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What are the subjects in the curriculum you are required to teach?

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12.

What is an integrated curriculum? Give me an example of how you can integrate Literacy in Social Studies.

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13.

Share with me the philosophy of the Ministry of Education (MOE).

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What are the benefits of the CAC? What are your thoughts on the CAC? What changes does the present Ministry of Education want to make?

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What do we mean by student underachievement? What is student achievement? If a child is performing in the 50th percentile, what kind of performance do they possess and how can we work on improving their performance.

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What is the impact of globalization on our curriculum?

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What is the Nations Education Scorecard (NES)?

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18.

What do you understand by cultural transformation and how will that impact your classroom?

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How will you resolve disagreements among students?

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What if a student confides in you that they are being touched inappropriately, how will you resolve this matter without betraying the students confidence?

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21.

Can AI help you in your classroom? Should AI be implemented? What are some of the advantages and disadvantages of AI? What kind of training should teachers undergo to be able to use AI?

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22.

What is your understanding of a professional image?

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Where exactly do you see yourself in the next five years?

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24.

Some children frequently bring up their rights and responsibilities. What are the rights and responsibilities of a child?

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25.

Given our present society, do you think race is an important factor in education?

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Would you say our generation is media literate or tech savvy? What is media literacy?

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27.

Do you think aggression directly leads to school violence?

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28.

If a child is not proficient in Standard English, does that mean they are less intelligent?

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29.

What past teacher influenced you?

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30.

Why do you want to be a special education teacher?

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How do you support students with diverse needs in an inclusive setting?

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How do you differentiate instruction in your lessons? What strategies do you use to create an inclusive learning environment for students with special needs? What strategies do you use to ensure that all students are engaged in the lesson?

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What experience do you have with developing and implementing IEPs? How do you assess a student’s individual needs and develop an appropriate Individualized Education Plan (IEP)? How do you handle situations where a student’s IEP goals are not being met?

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How do you integrate assistive technology in your teaching?

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35.

Describe a challenging situation you encountered and how you resolved it.

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36.

Describe your experience working with parents of children with disabilities. Explain the importance of collaboration between teachers, administrators, and other professionals when providing services to students with special needs.

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What techniques do you use to help students with special needs stay organized and on task? Describe a time when you had to modify instruction or assessment to meet the needs of a student with a disability.

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How do you build relationships with students who have difficulty connecting with others? Do you have any experience teaching students with autism spectrum disorder?

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How do you communicate progress updates to parents and guardians? What would you do if a parent disagreed with your assessment of their child’s needs?

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40.

How do you keep up with current research and best practices in special education?

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41.

Describe a time when you had to advocate for a student with special needs.

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