Title: (Optional) Interview an early childhood education professional.
Course: Introduction to Early Childhood Education (19153-18) > Section: Exploring Early Childhood Education Careers

Interview may include questions regarding job satisfaction, career advice, current trends in early childhood education, challenges in the field, and rewards of the career.

Process/Skill Questions:

Thinking

- What are the purposes of an interview?
- What are the different interviews?
- What information can be obtained from an interview?

Communication

- What modes (e.g., telephone, face-to-face, email) could be used in an interviewing process?
- How could the information obtained be communicated with others? (e.g., electronic slide show, oral presentation, written document)

Leadership

- What leadership skills are needed to conduct an interview?
- Why is planning an important step in the interview process?

Management

- What background knowledge is necessary before conducting the interview?
- How can the information obtained from the interview help to make a career decision?