Computer Science Teacher Mock Interview

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Describe a time you had a challenging student. How did you resolve the problem?

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01 How would you describe a computer system? ~COMPUTER SCIENCE TEACHER 02 Explain what a microprocessor is. ~COMPUTER SCIENCE TEACHER 03 Describe a super-class. ~COMPUTER SCIENCE TEACHER 04 What does SDLC stand for? Why does it matter? ~COMPUTER SCIENCE TEACHER 05 How do you work to get students excited about Computer Science? ~COMPETENCY 06 How can Computer Science propel students into a career? ~CAREER GOALS 07 Why did you become a Computer Science teacher? ~COMPUTER SCIENCE TEACHER 08 How would you describe framework? ~COMPUTER SCIENCE TEACHER 09 Give the details on what makes C and C++ different. ~COMPUTER SCIENCE TEACHER 10 What do you enjoy most about Computer Science? ~COMPUTER SCIENCE TEACHER 11 How do you keep student on-task in your Computer Science class? ~COMPETENCY 12 What is the future of Computer Science in education? ~COMPUTER SCIENCE TEACHER 13 What technology do you not feel comfortable teaching? ~COMPUTER SCIENCE TEACHER 14 How have you handled a situation where a student used technology inappropriately? ~COMPUTER SCIENCE TEACHER 15 How do you explain the difference of an interpreter and compiler? ~COMPETENCY 16 What kind of internet is best for your class? ~COMPUTER SCIENCE TEACHER 17 What technology do you need in your classroom to be successful? ~COMPUTER SCIENCE TEACHER 18 How do you give freedom in your classroom, but also structure? ~COMPETENCY 19 Speak about a lesson that did not work in your class. How did you change it moving forward? ~COMPUTER SCIENCE TEACHER 20 Why is coding important for students to learn? ~COMPUTER SCIENCE TEACHER 21 Are you a Windows or Mac fan? Why? ~COMPUTER SCIENCE TEACHER 22 How should the administration support Computer Science? ~COMPUTER SCIENCE TEACHER 23 Do you feel supportable doing some IT work? Why or why not? ~COMPUTER SCIENCE TEACHER 24 Describe a time you were frustrated with Computer Science. How can you help students because of that experience? ~BEHAVIORAL 25 What long-term goals do you have for yourself in the realm of Computer Science? ~COMPUTER SCIENCE TEACHER 26 What were the reasons you decided to apply for this job? ~COMPUTER SCIENCE TEACHER 27 Speak to the most fun you have had as a Computer Science Teacher. ~COMPUTER SCIENCE TEACHER 28 Reflect on your time as a Computer Science Teacher. What has made it worthwhile for you? ~COMPUTER SCIENCE TEACHER 29 What questions do you have for us? ~COMPUTER SCIENCE TEACHER 30 Describe a time you had a challenging student. How did you resolve the problem? ~BEHAVIORAL
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