Applicants

Questionnaire

Teaching

Subject(s) Preferred

Level Preferred *

Infants Primary Secondary

*Please note that your preference will be taken into consideration, but cannot be guaranteed, and that the administration reserves the right to assign classes to teachers as the needs of the school dictate.

Date Available

1. Why are you seeking a change from your current position and/or country of work, and what motivated you to apply for this position?

2. Have you worked in a highly academic and structured system before?

Can you work in a system that provides the specific objectives of the curriculum, the time line in which to teach these and the tests by which to measure the results, leaving one little room to introduce topics that one likes, and at the time that one chooses?

3. Do you have the perseverance and determination to build the proper habits in students week after week?

4. What techniques do you/will you use to motivate and inspire students?

5. What makes you think you can maintain discipline in a class without unduly raising your voice?

6. Do you have any objections to your classes being visited by school officials? Please explain.

7. In the SABIS^® Educational System, students are guided and encouraged to help each other in all areas. What is your opinion of students helping students to succeed academically?

8. What special interests or areas of expertise would you be interested in sharing with students through the clubs and activities of the SABIS Student Life Organization^®?

9. Have you ever:

a) left a teaching post before the end of the academic year (or other position without giving the required period of notice)? If so, please explain. b) begun a course and withdrawn before the end or not taken the exam(s)? If so, please explain.

10. From reading the General Information Sheet I, why do you believe that you would be a good candidate for the post, and enjoy working at, a school that implements the SABIS^® Educational System?

11. If called for interview, please be ready to:

a. answer technical questions on your area of specialisation, and

b. ask questions on points of the SABIS^® Educational System you would like clarified or explained in greater detail.

Declaration

I confirm that all information given on this form is correct to the best of my knowledge, that all questions relating to me have been accurately and fully answered and that I am in possession of this certificate, which I claim to hold. I also confirm that, by signing this form, and if I am successful with my candidacy, I understand and will abide by all and any conditions herein.

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