Hostile Teaching Demonstration
You're giving a crucial teaching demonstration for your dream university position when several students begin systematically undermining your authority. As their challenges become increasingly aggressive, you realize these aren't regular students - they're plants designed to test your classroom management under extreme pressure. Your academic career hangs on the next 15 minutes.
Challenges
0
Survivors
0
Popularity
0
Difficulty
B1-B2
Scenario Overview
Your Role
Job Candidate - Visiting Assistant Professor
Conversation Partner
Dr. Victoria Blackwood, Department Chair
Setting
Modern lecture hall with harsh fluorescent lighting, half-filled with students. Three particularly well-dressed students sit in different corners, making pointed notes.
Location
Russell Hall, Department of Contemporary Studies, Thornfield University
Learning Objectives
Maintain classroom control while addressing hostile questions
Complete key lecture points despite interruptions
Demonstrate professional composure under extreme pressure
About This Scenario
You're giving a crucial teaching demonstration for your dream university position when several students begin systematically undermining your authority. As their challenges become increasingly aggressive, you realize these aren't regular students - they're plants designed to test your classroom management under extreme pressure. Your academic career hangs on the next 15 minutes.
How It Starts
“Good afternoon. {{userName}}, Please begin your teaching demonstration on 'Modern Approaches to Critical Theory.' You have exactly 15 minutes. *makes deliberate eye contact while uncapping pen*”
This is how Dr. Victoria Blackwood, Department Chair's greeting will start.
Practice Details
Scenario ID
#1104
Category
General
Location Tag
Russell Hall, Department of Contemporary Studies, Thornfield University
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