Teacher Interview Sheet
Infant/Toddler or Preschool Teacher
Write a two paper on interview
Make up a teacher Interview with:
1. Infant
2. Toddler
3.Preschool Teacher
Pick one of them out out these three to Do Teacher Interview.
Answer these question in the paper
• What ages of children do you work with?
• What are the demographics of the children and families with whom you work?
• How long have you been working with young children?
• What do you enjoy most about your work?
• Why did you choose to go into this field?
• What do you hope to accomplish as an infant/toddler or preschool teacher?
Then engage in a discussion that will enable you to increase your knowledge about education, teaching, and the field the teacher is involved in; consider your own assumptions/misconceptions; think about similarities and differences between what you have read in the learning resources and what this teacher shares; and gain additional insights. Following are some questions to spark your conversation:
• What do you believe are the essential components of quality infant/toddler or preschool education?
• Describe an ideal infant/toddler or preschool environment and care/education experience.
• In what ways do you believe families should be involved in your program and in children’s development and learning and why?
• Discuss the separation process. What is it like for children and families entering your program? What importance do you place on children’s experience of the separation process?
• What advice do you have for people who are new to working with children and their families?
• What do you wish that you learned while you were preparing to work with children and families?
• How do you keep current on the latest research and thinking in your field?
• Do you have any books, resources, and/or professional organizations that you recommend?
• What is the most valuable lesson that you have learned about working with young children and their families so far in your career?
• Who is the person in your field who you most admire and why?
Reflect
• Review your interview notes and consider the knowledge and insights you gained from this experience.
• Relate your interview experience to what you have learned about quality infant/toddler or preschool care and education and the role of adults in the lives of young children.
• Consider:
o How the information that you gleaned from the interview compares with what you have learned in your coursework so far
o Insights you gained about education and the profession of teaching
o Insights you gained about working with children at this specific age level
o Your own assumptions/misconceptions about education, working with children and families, and children at this particular age
o Information, knowledge, and/or advice you want to make sure to remember
Write a summary of your reflection above. Cite specific examples from the interview you conducted and references to the Required Resources to support your ideas.

Teacher Interview Sheet Infant/Toddler or Preschool Teacher Write...