Ace your teacher interview : 149 fantastic answers to tough interview questions / Anthony D. Fredericks, Ed.D.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Fredericks, Anthony D., author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Employment interviewing--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Employment interviewing.

Teachers--Selection and appointment.

Teachers.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (268 pages)

Edition:

Second edition, revised and expanded.

Distribution:

Indianapolis, Indiana : Cardinal Publishers Group, [date of distribution not identified]

Place of Publication:

Indianapolis, Indiana : Blue River Press, 2016.

Summary:

It's a question that's asked thousands of times by thousands of potential teachers every year. In this captivating and highly practical book, (which builds on the success of the critically acclaimed Ace Your Teacher Interview) award-winning author and teacher, Anthony D. Fredericks offers real-world guidelines, fresh advice, and down-to-earth tips from numerous principals and superintendents around the country. Most important, he provides you with insider knowledge what types of vocabulary and key words/phrases that school administrators look for. Discover what's often missing from teacher resumes and what things to exclude from your resume. Ace Your Teacher Resume (& Cover Letter) gives you proven strategies, winning guidelines, along with scores of sample resumes and cover letters. Also included are step-by-step writing instructions and that help you rise to the top of the applicant pool and give you a distinctive advantage over the competition - an advantage that can result in a permanent job offer and the career of your dreams. With this step-by-step guide, you can create a dynamic resume, with a catching objective, and an incredible cover letter, all rooted in your own unique experiences and philosophy, and sure to impress any potential interviewer. This book will show you how you can stand out as a teacher candidate truly at the top of your game!

Contents:

ACE YOUR TEACHER INTERVIEW

Title Page

Copyright

Dedication

Contents

Preface to the Revised and Expanded Edition

Acknowledgements

Introduction

Part I Before the Interview

Chapter 1 What You Need to Know About Interviews

Chapter 2 Preparing for the Interview: 10 How To's

Chapter 3 Interview Formats and Types

Chapter 4 Don't Mess Up! 43 Mistakes You Can't Afford to Make

Part II During the Interview

Chapter 5 Put Your Best Foot Forward (the Nonverbal Edge)

Chapter 6 The Single-Most Important Question You Must Always Answer!

Chapter 7 123 Basic Interview Questions (+ 123 Fantastic Responses)

Chapter 8 25 Zingers! (And 25 Dynamite Answers)

Chapter 9 Hypothetical and Situational Scenarios

Chapter 10 Questions You Should Ask (and Questions You Shouldn't)

Chapter 11 Illegal Questions

Part III After the Interview

Chapter 12 32 Questions to Ask Yourself

Chapter 13 Follow-Up and Follow-Through

Chapter 14 Reality Check

Appendix A Non-Traditional Candidates: What You Need to Know

Appendix B Your Personal Checklist For Interview Success

Appendix C Your Questions Answered

Appendix D Web Resources

Appendix E Resources for Teachers (and Teachers-to-be)

Index

Bonus Chapter! -Ace Your Teacher Resume (and Cover Letter).

Notes:

Includes index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (EBC, viewed November 27, 2017).

ISBN:

1-68157-005-X

OCLC:

1009259252