Math Interview (Kindergarten Teacher)

1. Did you struggle in math?

Yes.
2. If so, did you receive help and support to succeed in math?
No, I did not.
3. What is your favourite part of math to teach? Why?
Patterns and relations.
4. What part of math do you find the hardest to teach? Why?
Number combinations.
5. What do you think is important to keep in mind when teaching math?
Hands on manips!!!!!! Let the children play with manipulatives often to help make math
meaningful!
6. What are some techniques you have to help students who are struggling in math?
Small group instruction, a lot of practice, small steps, re-teach.
7. What advice do you have for future teachers who are teaching math?
Have a lot of time for preparations, collect many manips to use, follow the
curriculum guide, not only the teacher guide resources supplied for grade level, have
fun!!!!!