Section 1 - Instruction

You've learned the eye contact formula and body language basics. Now let's practice applying these physical presence techniques in various CS interview scenarios.

Engagement Message

Which technical interview aspect do you want to master first?

Section 2 - Practice

Type

Sort Into Boxes

Practice Question

Sort these body language choices into confident vs. nervous categories during coding interviews:

Labels

  • First Box Label: Confident Signals
  • Second Box Label: Nervous Signals

First Box Items

  • Standing tall at whiteboard
  • Clear verbal reasoning
  • Steady hand writing

Second Box Items

  • Hunched shoulders
  • Erasing constantly
  • Shaky voice
Section 3 - Practice

Type

Multiple Choice

Practice Question

You're at a whiteboard for a coding interview. What's your best positioning strategy?

A. Stand directly facing the whiteboard throughout B. Angle yourself to see both the board and interviewer C. Keep your back to the interviewer while coding D. Sit down to think before approaching the board

Suggested Answers

  • A
  • B - Correct
  • C
  • D
Section 4 - Practice

Type

Fill In The Blanks

Markdown With Blanks

Let's practice the complete eye contact sequence during technical explanations. Fill in the timing and targets:

Start with the [[blank:interviewer]] for [[blank:2-3]] seconds, glance at your code while explaining, then end looking at the [[blank:interviewer]].

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