Professor of Environmental Science Interview Questions

46 Describe how you plan, evaluate, and revise curricula, course content, materials, and/or methods of instruction. Share an experience.
47 What factors do you consider when preparing course materials?
48 Provide an experience that demonstrates your ability to manage time effectively. What were the challenges and results?
49 Provide an experience in which you were sensitive to somone's needs or feelings. How did your helpfulness affect your work environment?
50 How do you balance cooperation with others and independent thinking? Share an example. (Try to determine if the candidate has a cooperative attitude or is otherwise good-natured.)
51 Describe an examination you administered which was effective. How about one which was not as effective?
52 Provide an example when you were able to prevent a problem because you foresaw the reaction of another person.
53 Share an experience in which your regular office hours helped you in assisting your students.
54 Describe research you have conducted. How did you publish your findings?
55 In your experience, what is the key to developing a good team? (Look for how they build mutual trust, respect, and cooperation.)
56 What is the state of your student records? What is one thing you would like to improve upon?
57 Share an experience in which personal connections to coworkers or others helped you to be successful in your work. (Make sure candidate works well with others.)
58 Share an effective method you have used to advise students on curricula and career issues.
59 Provide an example of when you set expectations and monitored the performance of subordinates. What guidance and direction did you find most effective?
60 Provide an experience in which you successfully prepared and/or delivered a lecture to students. How about a lecture which was not as effective?