Online interview with 4 questions, 1 minute to prepare to respond, and 3 minute maximum response time. The final question is 15 minutes of preparation and a 10-minute response. I recorded all my responses with audio and video, and the prompts/interview questions were written in the interview portal
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell us a little about your educational background, experience teaching, and include experience with age levels, subject matter, and if you've taught in-person, remotely, or hybrid
Minimal to none if you went to a prestigious college and had high SAT/ACT scores. They seem to have a list of colleges from which alumni/ current students are automatically approved. I don’t think they ever had me provide proof of my test scores either.
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Varsity Tutors (New York, NY) in Aug 2020
Interview
Straightforward. You have to demonstrate knowledge and mastery of the test. It was a few years ago so I had to brush up on my ACT knowledge, but it can be learned with some resources which are abundant online.
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