Time to practice your educational hiring strategy! You now understand the candidate hierarchy and the 5-stage interview process in education. Let's apply this knowledge to real teaching scenarios.
Engagement Message
Which concept do you think will help you most in your next teaching position search?
Type
Sort Into Boxes
Practice Question
Sort these candidate approaches based on where they typically rank in the educational hiring priority hierarchy:
Labels
- First Box Label: High Priority
- Second Box Label: Low Priority
First Box Items
- Teacher referrals
- Student teaching host
- Internal transfers
Second Box Items
- Mass district apps
- Generic applications
- Cold submissions
Type
Multiple Choice
Practice Question
You're in the Phone Screening stage with a principal. Based on what you learned about educational interview stages, what should you expect this conversation to focus on?
A. Teaching demonstration and classroom management philosophy B. Meeting the grade-level team and curriculum planning C. Basic qualifications, availability, and salary expectations D. Final contract negotiations and reference verification
Suggested Answers
- A
- B
- C - Correct
- D
Type
Fill In The Blanks
Markdown With Blanks
Let's practice the educational candidate hierarchy. Fill in the missing priority levels:
Teacher Candidate Priority Ranking (Highest to Lowest):
