Strong time management is essential in teaching. There is lots of material to cover over the course of a semester and a school year, so careful planning is necessary to ensure students are exposed to all content. The interviewer wants to hear that you can accurately plan out lessons and units and hold yourself to the timelines you've created. Assure them that time management and careful planning are your top priorities.

"Yes, there never seems to be enough time, so time management is very important to me. I have very carefully crafted units with lessons in sequential order. I am diligent about remaining on schedule, while also allowing the flexibility for conversations and areas of interests that come up organically in class."