INTERVIEW QUESTIONS

Student Questions:
How would you define real-world skills?
What are the skills for the 21st century workplace?
Describe how you review errors, mistakes, and challenges. What do you do? How do
you change?
How do you learn?
Share a story of how you learnt something and why it stuck with you
Have you learned more from your failures or your successes? Why?
Describe how you expect life to transition from high school to college to a job
Do you anticipate any challenges in these transitions?
Do you want to be employable? Why?
Do you need to be employable? Why?
What happens if you dont learn real-world skills when youre young?
What do you wish you were learning?
Teacher Questions:
What did you wish you had learned in school that would have better prepared you for the
workplace?
How often do you make recommendations to solve problems at work?
How often do you feel out of your depth at work?
Detail how you see students are prepared with real-world skills.
How would you define real-world skills?
What are the skills for the 21st century workplace?
Should an education system be responsible for real-world preparation?
Administrator Questions:
What did you wish you had learned in school that would have better prepared you for the
workplace?
How often do you make recommendations to solve problems at work?
How often do you feel out of your depth at work?
Detail how you see students are prepared with real-world skills.
How would you define real-world skills?
What are the skills for the 21st century workplace?
Should an education system be responsible for real-world preparation?
Parent Questions:
What did you wish you had learned in school that would have better prepared you for the
workplace?
What has been the most difficult part of your job? What areas have been most
challenging and why?
How often do you make recommendations to solve problems at work?
How often do you feel out of your depth at work?
 Detail how you see students are prepared with real-world skills.
How would you define real-world skills?
What are the skills for the 21st century workplace?
Should an education system be responsible for real-world preparation?
Describe how you expect your childs life to transition from high school to college to a job
Do you anticipate any challenges in these transitions?
If you child goes to college what should they study? Why?
Employer Questions:
What did you wish you had learned in school that would have better prepared you for the
workplace?
What has been the most difficult part of your job? What areas have been most
challenging and why?
How often do you make recommendations to solve problems at work?
How often do you feel out of your depth at work?
Detail how you see students are prepared with real-world skills.
How would you define real-world skills?
What are the skills for the 21st century workplace?
What skills do recent graduates lack most that frustrate you?
What are some examples or stories where students displayed a lack of necessary skills
to do their job?
In what areas do you focus most of your training with recent graduates? Why?
Should an education system be responsible for real-world preparation?