University of Nebraska Kearney

Teacher Education TE 100 Interview Questions

Grand Tour Question 1:

• What was it like to be a member of a Level One Cohort?

• Describe your feelings/experiences about the Cohort experience?
• What was the communication level like in your Cohort experience?
• What role did you have in the Cohort?
• What did you like the most about the Cohort experience?
• What did you like the least about the Cohort experience?
• What was the level of trust like in your Cohort?
• Was a sense of belonging facilitated because of your Cohort experience?
• Describe the friendships you have made while being in the Cohort?

Grand Tour Question 2:

• Describe your learning in the Level One Cohort?

• What have you learned from your Cohort experience?
• How have you grown personally and academically?
• How has the Cohort experience impacted (increased/decreased) your confidence level?
• What leadership skills did you develop from your Cohort experience?
• What have you learned from your Cohort experience that will be beneficial to you as a future teacher?
• How did the Cohort challenge/encourage you to take risks that you might not have taken?

Grand Tour Question 3:

• The Level One Block included two courses, English 101 and TE 100. What was it like?

• How have your expectations about the Cohort been met?
• How did TE 100 and English 101 relate to each other?
• Do you feel that TE 100 and English 101 were good classes to pair and why or why not?

Grand Tour Question 4:

• How has the Cohort experience impacted (increased/decreased) your desire to teach?