- 5 minute group brainstorm: What would be the qualities of a good response to this question?
- 10 minute individual work: Prepare YOUR answer to this question. Make sure you can provide examples/evidence!
- Practice: Give response to table. Table gives score (1-4), and feedback on strengths and revisions.
- Revise: Take 5 minutes to revise your answer.
- More Practice: Speed dating format- practice your answer 3 more times, no feedback.
Video
- List the questions students were asked.
- Were there patterns in the types of questions students were asked? What were they?
- T-Chart strengths and weaknesses
Anticipating Interview Questions
- In Pairs: Based on the JOB DESCRIPTION, write 5 questions you anticipate being asked.
- Individually: Based on YOUR RESUME and COVER LETTER, write 5 questions you anticipate being asked. Think of these as more personalized, specific to you and your experiences.
- Responses: For the questions you wrote, write down the evidence/example you would use for each question.
Interview Practice
- Pair up with someone NOT at your table. Swap question lists.
- You ask them a question, they answer. Then they ask you a question, you answer. Continue this until you've asked all the questions on their list and vice versa.
HOMEWORK:
- FINAL DRAFT COVER LETTER. Email to Lori before 8:15 on Thursday.
- Interview Practice: Practice responses to the Gimme question and your anticipated question at least once before class tomorrow.
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