ILCTE Lesson Interviews

Illinois CTE Endorsement Area: Business, Marketing, and Computer Education

Lesson Title: Interviews

Lesson Author: Lindsey Kinkelaar

ILCTE Leader and Lesson Consultant: Betsy Westergreen

Lesson Created: June 2020

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Lesson Overview: Students will learn the proper attire and the do ’s and don’ts of participating in an interview. Students will finish with a mock interview.

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Have the students find a video that explains proper attire for both a man or woman for an interview

Have the students create a Canva which includes pictures of a business interview (male/female) casual interview (male/female) and example of what not to wear.

Have the students create a list of including 10 most common questions, 5 illegal questions, and 5 off the wall questions that could be asked an interview

Have the students create google slide of 5 things to do before an interview, 5 things to do during an interview, and 5 things to do after an interview

Evaluate: Create a mock interview video where the student is asked 10 interview questions, create a tik tok about something they had learned about interviewing, create a podcast or youtube video about interviewing, create a script answering the questions