Middle School Special Education Teacher Interview Questions

31 Share an experience in which you successfully coordinated with others. How about a coordination effort that was not as successful?
32 What have you found to be the best way to monitor the performance of your work and/or the work of others? Share a time when you had to take corrective action.
33 How do you balance cooperation with others and independent thinking? Share an example. (Try to determine if the candidate has a cooperative attitude or is otherwise good-natured.)
34 Tell me about a strategy you developed and/or implemented which helped you to successfully meet the needs of students with a variety of handicapping conditions.
35 Tell me how you go about creating your lesson plans. (Look to see that the candidate establishes clear objectives for all lessons.)
36 Provide an example when your ethics were tested.
37 Provide a time when you dealt calmly and effectively with a high-stress situation.
38 Share an experience in which you conferring with a parent, administrator, or professional helped you to develop an effective plan to promote a student's educational, physical, or social development.
39 How do you go about evaluating your students' social development?
40 What is the state of your records and reports? What is one thing you would like to improve?
41 Provide an experience when you needed to meet with a student's parents to resolve the student's behavioral or academic problems. What was the end result?
42 Share an experience in which your attention to detail and thoroughness had an impact on your last company.
43 Share a time when you've taught using methods other than a lecture. What was the outcome?
44 Provide an example of when you were persistent in the face of obstacles.
45 Share an example of when you have counseled a student who had academic or adjustment problems. What about a student with special academic interests?