Preschool Director Mock Interview
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What resources do you lean on to stay current on new child development, learning, and teaching techniques?
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The field of education is continually changing, and the interviewers want to see your willingness to adapt to new introductions. Show the hiring authorities that you are entirely open to research, learning, and trying new teaching techniques that align with your schools' mission and vision.
Speak positively about change while also highlighting the fact that you are careful to make calculated decisions when it comes to the introduction of new learning or teaching techniques and tools. After all, you must be mindful of the needs of your teachers and student body. Bring your response to life by discussing a new teaching trend or technique that has recently piqued your interest. If you have attended any conferences or workshops lately, talk about the experience and how you grew professionally.
Rachelle Enns is an interview coach and job search expert. She works with candidates to perform their best in employment, medical, and post-secondary admission interviews.
"I have used a range of tools and resources spanning my ten-year career as an early childhood educator and Preschool Director. My favorite resource for learning new developments in child learning is the Center on the Developing Child from Harvard University. I visit this website weekly and catch up on new thoughts and research regarding the core concepts of early development. For new teaching techniques, I lean on my network of other experienced teachers and directors. I also subscribe to the blog by Edutopia.com, where they discuss many new tech-integrated teaching tools. I am always open to exploring new resources, and if you have any suggestions, I would love to hear them!"
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I am a member of NAEYC and I also pay attention to the OEC website.
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Great! If you read any books, blogs, listen to teaching-related podcasts, etc. I'd suggest listing those as well.
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