TeachMe-DT - Quiz

What Type of Tech Teacher Are You?

Answer the following 8 questions to determine what kind of Tech Teacher you are!

The lesson is about to begin and your class are shouting outside the classroom, what do you do?

Scream "shut uuuuuup" at the top of your lungs!

Just open the door and get them in the classroom straight away

Tell them that every minute you wait, they will make it up at break time

The class have come into the classroom, what's the first thing you do?

Start taking the register or talking over the class

Hand out a suitable starter activity to keep them quiet while you register

Yell at them to be silent and start handing out detentions.

Pupils are doing practical in the workshop. You spot Johnny throw a piece of wood across the room, what do you do?

Call him over and talk to him in private, report the incident or award other sanction.

Scream at the child, call him names and remove him from the classroom

Ignore it, it's not worth the trouble

Your boss has asked you to write a scheme of work but you're so swamped and don't feel able to meet his deadline. What do you do?

Pass on the responsibility to someone else in the department

Get upset and leave it until the last minute before doing a poor job of it

Make a good start but ask for an extension if you really need it

Your GCSE class are being rather lazy and you are concerned they won't all pass their coursework, what do you do?

Demand they all come back every lunch and after school to get the work done

Give up your free time but only for those pupils who are willing to put their share of the work in

Leave them to it, if they're lazy that's their problem

You have set a detention for a pupil, what do you get them to do?

Clean up the workshop, demanding that every piece of gum is off the tables too

Get them to write lines or explain why their behaviour was unacceptable

Let the pupil sit there doing nothing

You need to set homework, how do you do it?

Shout it out at the end of the lesson while they're packing away

At the start of the lesson, copying from the board allowing time for questions

Demand their homework is due the next day or you will set detentions

It's 5 minutes until the bell goes and the pupils are packing away. How do you end the lesson?

Allow them to chat amongst themselves

Have them sitting in silence waiting for the bell

Finish off the lesson with a quiz which reinforces what was learnt in the lesson

8 -15 you are "Soft Sam"
16 - 20 you are "Firm Fran"
21 - 24 you are "Tough Tony"

Before you get your result, this is purely for entertainment purposes and should not be used as a guide to determine your adequacy as a teacher, enjoy!