Blog 17: Fourth Interview Questions

1. What is the best way to teach mathematics so that it is retained?
2. How do you connect the mathematics with real life?
3. Do you try to tie emotion into the concepts?
4. What are your steps for teaching the standards?
5. Can you tell me any specific points of the new algebra standards stated in Common Core?
6. What is most important to teaching the Common Core algebra standards?
7. What is your most important goal for the students by the end of the year?
8. How do you ensure that these goals are met?
9. How do you place the standards into your lectures/teachings?
10. Do you have any trouble teaching the these standards?
11. If so, which ones in particular?
12. What are your thoughts on our current algebra standards?
13. Can you explain to me the new strategies that Common Core suggests?
14. Do you believe that Common Core is an improvement to previous teaching methods?
15. What is the biggest challenge of transitioning from the California algebra standards to the Common Core algebra standards?
16. How do you connect with your students?
17. How do you earn their respect?
18. Do you consider algebra more important than any other math class?
19. Why or why not?
20. What do you believe is most important to maintaining a healthy learning environment?