What will you do to encourage students to read and develop a love for reading?
School Librarian Interview Questions
9 school librarian interview questions shared by candidates
Tell me about your experience with parents.
Lots of questions regarding curriculum correlation, new technology savvy relationships with library skills and collection development.
Do you have previous experience as a school librarian? Are you certified?
Why I wanted to work there
How will you motivate reluctant readers? This question was not unexpected, but it is difficult to answer unless you are interviewing at a campus where you are familiar with the demographics of the student population. I suggest researching the campus online thoroughly before going to campus interviews. Principals and other admin will have no idea what librarians really do - so they will ask questions in relation to how the library will affect classrooms and the whole school. Think like a teacher and it will go smoothly.
Lots of hypothetical scenarios I’d problems with students and’s how to tackle them.
Tell me about yourself
They were typical school librarianship questions.
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