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Applicant Assessment


As part of TEA’s certification standards, all applicants are required to complete an application, assessment, and submit official transcripts to be considered for enrollment. Your assessment will be scored and reviewed as part of the Admissions process. Additional information may be required to determine eligibility and will be communicated by our Admission’s department.

Call Complete Questions - Apr 2022
1. Which option best describes your prior experience working with children or youth?
2. When confronted with a complicated task, which option best describes your approach?
3. Considering your work and life experience, how would you describe your goal-setting?
4. Find the grammar errors and select the sentence that is most appropriate. "I request that you to change the category of the card from the blue to the white."
5. Libby is a second grade student who often has trouble staying in her seat. As her teacher, you remind her almost hourly to return to her seat, or keep her hands to herself. Today, you once again reminded Libby to go to her seat; she immediately stomped her foot, screamed "NO! And you can't make me! I hate you!" and ran to the corner. How do you address this situation with Libby?
6. Using the above situation with Libby, at what point will you discuss Libby's situation with her parents/guardians?
7. On the first day of school, a teacher is teaching a good morning song to her kindergarteners. She notices that a student’s name is difficult for her to pronounce. What should she do? 
8. If I had to work on a project with someone whom I really disliked, I: 
9. Most of your class has failed an exam and seems to have trouble grasping several areas of the material. What would you do? 
10. A student offers a silly answer to a question that you ask during class although she seems to genuinely believe it is a good response. The rest of the class finds this amusing and begins to laugh although the student is embarrassed. How would you respond?
11. In your last employee review, your supervisor identified several areas in which you excel, and three areas for growth. How do you address this feedback?
Your Social Security Number is required to become a teacher in Texas, as per the Texas Education Agency. If you are an international candidate and do not have a Social Security Number, contact us for your next steps to set up a temporary pin number through TEA. You will continue to use this PIN number until you receive your official U.S. Social Security Number. You must notify us immediately once you receive your Social Security Number.

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