Florida Virtual School Mock Interview

Master 35 Florida Virtual School interview questions covering online education, student engagement, and virtual teaching strategies.

WRITTEN BY AUDRA KRESINSKE

QUESTION 4 OF 35

Tell me about a teacher, leader, or mentor who affected your life in a positive way.

Audra Kresinske

Audra Kresinske

Audra Kresinske is an educator with over 7 years experience teaching English and employment readiness skills.

How to Answer

When you work in the education industry it is important to understand the difference that a strong leader and mentor can make in the life of a student. Talk to the interviewer briefly about someone who may have helped you along the way. Share how you hope to make the same impact in the lives of others.

Audra Kresinske

Audra Kresinske

Audra Kresinske is an educator with over 7 years experience teaching English and employment readiness skills.

Example Answer

"In my elementary years I had some trouble with reading. My grade two teachers was a very patient and kind person who went above her duties by giving me additional resources. Because she was generous with her time and efforts, I was exceeding grade-level expectations in no time. In addition to catching up academically, I was able to gain a lot of personal confidence."

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35 Florida Virtual School Interview Questions & Answers

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01 At Florida Virtual School we put a strong emphasis on continued education. We believe that there is always more to learn. How do you feel about continued education? EDUCATION 02 In this position you may be working with individuals who are underage and/or vulnerable. We do full background checks on all of our employees. Are you willing to comply? DIRECT 03 Take a few minutes to walk me through your post-secondary education. EDUCATION 04 Tell me about a teacher, leader, or mentor who affected your life in a positive way. DISCOVERY 05 At Florida Virtual School, we seek to hire the most compassionate individuals. Do you consider yourself compassionate? BEHAVIORAL 06 In our industry, your day may not be a typical 8AM - 4PM. Are you willing to work overtime and participate in extra-curricular activities? OPERATIONAL 07 At Florida Virtual School we seek to hire those who are passionate about education. How would you describe your teaching/mentorship style? OPERATIONAL 08 What are your thoughts on public vs. private education? DIRECT 09 If you could be a subject matter expert in any subject of your choice, which would you choose? DISCOVERY 10 Do you prefer working with a student one-on-one or with a larger class of students? OPERATIONAL 11 Private and franchised adult learning institutions have greatly increased in popularity over the years. Do you see value in these institutions? Why or why not? DIRECT 12 Tell me about an organization or group outside of work that you contributed to. DISCOVERY 13 When have you had to adapt to change? BEHAVIORAL 14 Tell me about your greatest work related accomplishment. DISCOVERY 15 If you could start your career over again, what direction would you take? DISCOVERY 16 Why do you want this job with Florida Virtual School? DIRECT 17 When entering a new job, describe how you build relationships with your new coworkers and supervisors. BEHAVIORAL 18 How do you believe you will complement our department, if you were hired? DISCOVERY 19 Give an example of when you used your listening skills to solve a problem. SITUATIONAL 20 How do you like to encourage ideas in others? OPERATIONAL 21 Do you always double check or proofread your work? OPERATIONAL 22 List the top three skills that you have acquired in your last role. DISCOVERY 23 Do you think honesty is always the best policy? BEHAVIORAL 24 How do you define success? DISCOVERY 25 What leadership qualities do you possess? LEADERSHIP 26 What are your salary expectations? SALARY 27 How do you handle stress on the job? BEHAVIORAL 28 Tell me something about yourself that I wouldn't know from reading your resume. DISCOVERY 29 What questions do you have for me? GENERAL 30 Describe what a positive workplace culture looks like to you. DISCOVERY 31 Tell me about the last time you received and responded to critical feedback. BEHAVIORAL 32 What was the last leadership position you've held? What is your leadership style? LEADERSHIP 33 How would you rate your communication skills? OPERATIONAL 34 Which three words would you use to describe yourself? DISCOVERY 35 Tell me about a time you navigated a conflict successfully. How did you respond and what was the outcome? SITUATIONAL

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