If you're ever looking for a set of questions for helping people get to know each other or to write a personal narrative.....
Your first homework assignment is to post an introduction about yourself (which is to include answers to the following questions), your narrative is due _______. At that point, you will be able to read about each other.Questions to answer:1. Background information (i.e., name/what your students will be calling you, # of sibling?, pets?, hobbies?, etc.)
2. Favorite foods & the main foods you avoid
3. What influence have your teacher(s) had upon your current situation in life? (Alternative to this: What is the most important lesson you have learned?)
4. If you could go anywhere in the world, where and why?
5. What made you decide to apply to this program?
6. What grade level will you be teaching?
7. What are you most looking forward to this summer?
8. What are you most nervous about this summer?
9. What unique skills and/or knowledge do you intend to share with your fellow teachers and/or students?
10. Where do you see yourself in 10 years from now? (sorry- answers like "sitting on a beach in Hawaii or some other sunny spot" does not cut it; we're talking your future and where you see yourself)
For the Advanced Learners: What would you like to know about the other people? Might as well begin getting to know each other since you will be spending MANY hours together.