1.+Getting+the+Job

=1. Getting the Job=


 * a)** You want to teach in the school as described in the job posting. What process would you use to find out more about the school before submitting an application? Give specific examples of what you do to get this information e.g. websites, letters you may write, or questions you would frame for someone on staff. If you intend to focus on a school representative of the posting then include information you have obtained. If it is possible to visit such a school - ask permission to go to the school.


 * b)** Write a letter of application for the position advertised in the posting. (You may write one as representative of your group or may want to include several if each member of the group feels it is necessary to make specific reference to their subject area.) Which ever you chose to do it must be representative and agreed upon, and signed by each member of the group.


 * c)** What kind of characteristics do you think you would need to fit into the staff at the school?


 * d)** What kind of questions do you think you could be asked in a job interview? (Give about 6 questions) Give answers to at least 3 of the questions. Write the answers as if you are in the interview.