Tips for answering interview questions
1. Listen carefully to the questions. Make sure you understand exactly what the interviewer is asking.
2. Before giving your answer, give yourself a moment to think. In your mind organise your thoughts and ideas. Begin by restating or rephrasing the question to introduce your answer.
Q: What do you think is the most important quality or skill to have today if you are looking for a job in education?
R: Hmm, that's an interesting question. I think the most important quality or skill for educators today is ..
3. Give as many specific facts and examples as possible in your answer.
Q: Do you have experience working with children?
R: Yes, I've been working with children ages three to six for the past three years at ABC Kiddy Centre. I was responsible for organising their reading hours, special activities..I also coordinated their day trips to the library and the local park. I really loved this experience.
4. Be positive! Avoid negative statements such as "I can't", "that's a difficult question", and "I don't know". Try using the intonation strategies that you learned in class to express enthusiasm in your answers.
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