Welcome to InterviewGOLD for Teaching & Education, proven to help candidates win jobs in the Education Sector. So whether you are fresh out of teacher training, a primary or secondary teacher or looking for a head of department or head teacher post, InterviewGOLD is perfect for you.
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InterviewGOLD is the leading online interview training course. It will teach you how to succeed in interviews for any Teaching position and for all jobs within the Education sector. These include primary and secondary teachers, Heads of Department and Head Teachers and administration and management. The interview tips and techniques you will learn are essential to success in any interview and this is complimented by advice specific to your job.
InterviewGOLD's powerful Answer Builder module will present you with a series of mock interviews with teacher interview questions. These mock interviews contain the most likely interview questions. They are designed to accurately replicate a real interview so you will arrive for your teacher interview knowing what to expect. All questions come with a sample answer guide created by expert recruiters so you will also know what to say and not to say.
Teacher Interviews can be complex and quite different from others. As part of the teacher interview process you may have to teach a class, give a presentation or complete tests and exercises. Of course the most common task will be to take part in a face to face interview and you will be expected to show excellent communication skills as well as demonstrate you can do the job. With InterviewGOLD you will know what to expect and you will learn how to excel at any level and in any interview type including Competency Based and Behavioural interviews.
How well prepared are you for answering questions in your Teaching Interview? Test yourself with this small list taken from the InterviewGOLD program; spend a few minutes to see how confident you feel answering them.
Interview Question 1: You observe a fellow teacher flouting professional guidelines or doing something you believe is inappropriate, how would you react, what would you do?
Teaching Question 2: What is your teaching philosophy? How has it benefited your pupils?
Teaching Question 3: Tell me about a time when you had to elicit information from another person in order to complete a task or activity.
Teaching Question 4: What is your philosophy on discipline and what steps would you take to resolve behavioural problems in the classroom?
Teaching Question 5: Tell me about a time when you had to communicate complex information to one of your pupils. What was the situation, what approach did you take and what was the result?
Teaching Question 6: How would you deal with a child who refuses to join in with the rest of the class?
Teaching Question 7: Describe a situation in which you used your communication skills most effectively. What did you do and what was the outcome?
Teaching Question 8: We are looking for a truly inspiring Head Teacher, someone who can create a culture of open communication, trust and respect among staff. What strategies would you implement to achieve this?
Teaching Question 9: If I said you did not meet the essential requirements of this post, what would you say?
So how do you get on? Are your answers too short or too long? Are you using the right techniques for structuring them? Are you truly selling yourself successfully? With InterviewGOLD you will be able to practice with a range of interactive mock interviews. You can even create custom mock interviews selecting questions from the extensive database of questions and of course every question comes with an answer guide so you will know what to say. Get started with InterviewGOLD today.
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