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I feel as if I am not good at interviewing. Just had a surprise one just about 2 hours ago. I get so nervous. When the interviewer asks a question my brain goes "..." then I just spew out babble... sigh. Also the longer I'm on the phone the more nervous I get and to me, my voice starts to shake.
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angel Thank you for the positivity everyone. I've had 3 interviews so far. Two for Japan and the recent one for South Korea. I feel I did best with my second one and hope I receive a tentative offer for it.

Also, as was previously said, it really is very important to answer every call. When my phone rang last night, it said "No Caller ID." I al...See More
May 12, 2017
HelpOthers I do not interview well either.
May 12, 2017
HelpOthers I have figured out that I need to have my laptop in front of me, so I can type the questions, especially for the interviews with the four part questions. Otherwise, I forget to respond to a portion of the question. Maybe you could type a few things you want to make sure they hear about you and try to fit it in as one of the answers or add it at the...See More
May 12, 2017
angel Thank you for the tip Mary-Lorraine. I do have a laptop and notebook in front of me during interviews. However, I never really use them. I will jot done more things in the future in advance. I always wonder how you guys remember your questions. I'm always too nervous to even write them down and after I can't remember the full question. In the futur...See More
May 13, 2017
SandArt Angel, thanks to the people here, I had materials printed and spread out on my kitchen table and dining table.

I had lessons, examples of data, math standards... so when I got nervous I just had to look down for ideas. I like phone interviews better than in person, but I really dislike both.
May 13, 2017


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