Foreign Language Professor Interview Questions

31 Name a time when your patience was tested. How did you keep your emotions in check?
32 Provide an experience in which you were sensitive to somone's needs or feelings. How did your helpfulness affect your work environment?
33 Describe the methods you have found effective in preparing and delivering lectures to students. Provide an experience.
34 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.)
35 Share an experience in which your regular office hours helped you in assisting your students.
36 Describe an examination you administered which was effective. How about one which was not as effective?
37 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.)
38 Share an experience in which your attention to detail and thoroughness had an impact on your last company.
39 Describe a time when you successfully provided personal assistance to a coworker or patron.
40 Provide a time when you worked in a rapidly evolving workplace. How did you deal with the change? (Make sure the candidate is flexible.)
41 Provide a time when you dealt calmly and effectively with a high-stress situation.
42 Share an experience in which your ability to consider the costs or benefits of a potential action helped you choose the most appropriate action.
43 What factors do you consider when selecting class materials and supplies?
44 Share an experience in which your willingness to lead or offer an opinion helped your company.
45 Provide a time when you were able to identify a complex problem, evaluate the options, and implement a solution. How did the solution benefit your employer?