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Reading Teacher Mock Interview

To help you prepare for your Reading Teacher interview, here are 30 interview questions and answer examples.

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What methods have you used or would you use to assess student learning?

To answer this question, let the interviewer know more about your favorite styles/methods of teaching. If you are partial to certain resources or tests to acquire data, share your preferences and how you track progress and performance over time.

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30 Reading Teacher Interview Questions & Answers

Below is a list of our Reading Teacher interview questions. Click on any interview question to view our answer advice and answer examples. You may view six answer examples before our paywall loads. Afterwards, you'll be asked to upgrade to view the rest of our answers.

  • Adaptability

    1. What methods have you used or would you use to assess student learning?

  • Behavioral

    2. Do you manage your time well?

  • Career Goals

    3. Ten years from now, where do you see yourself?

  • Career Goals

    4. Why do you want a career as a reading teacher?

  • Career Goals

    5. What are your career goals?

  • Discovery

    6. What is your favorite thing about being a reading teacher?

  • Discovery

    7. Tell me about yourself.

  • Discovery

    8. What is your teaching philosophy?

  • Discovery

    9. What do you see as your role in the educational, social, emotional, and psychological development of students?

  • Discovery

    10. What is your philosophy on reading?

  • Discovery

    11. What three words would you use to describe yourself?

  • Diversity

    12. What experience do you have with diverse populations?

  • Education

    13. What specific reading programs would you like to see implemented for struggling readers?

  • Experience

    14. How do your life experiences prepare you for teaching?

  • Job Satisfaction

    15. What do you like most about a teaching career?

  • Job Satisfaction

    16. What kind of work environment do you thrive in?

  • Leadership

    17. How do you go about classroom management?

  • Problem Solving

    18. Describe a situation where you had to make a quick decision.

  • Problem Solving

    19. What was the most frustrating thing that happened to you as a teacher?

  • Scenario Based

    20. Please tell me about your most challenging experience while working with children and how you handled it.

  • Scenario Based

    21. Tell me about a time you dealt with an upset parent or guardian.

  • Scenario Based

    22. How would you work to engage a student who appeared to be disinterested in reading?

  • Stress

    23. Have you ever been overloaded with work?

  • Teamwork

    24. How do you see yourself partnering with teachers?

  • Teamwork

    25. How would you go about assisting a teacher who came to you and explained that her students were struggling with reading comprehension of a specific text?

  • Teamwork

    26. How would you help to expand our school library?

  • Trust

    27. As a Reading Teacher, what do you believe is your best asset?

  • Trust

    28. Why should we hire you?

  • Trust

    29. What is your greatest weakness? What are you doing to improve it?

  • Trust

    30. What is your greatest strength?