Teaching Background and Interests Assessment

The video features three teachers, Mr. Ruby, Jake Tharp, and Mr. Eric, sharing their educational backgrounds and teaching journeys. Mr. Ruby discusses his passion for history and his experiences traveling to historical sites. Jake Tharp talks about his switch from engineering to teaching history, inspired by a former coach. Mr. Eric shares his transition from a potential banking career to teaching, driven by his love for working with kids. Each teacher highlights their unique path to becoming educators and their dedication to teaching social studies.

Where did Mr. Ruby complete his bachelor's degree?

• Ohio State University

• Harvard University

• Ohio University

• Cambridge University

What subject does Mr. Ruby enjoy teaching the most?

• U.S. History

• World History

• Science

• Mathematics

What was Mr. Ruby's initial career interest before deciding to teach?

• Engineering

• Air Force

• Medicine

• Banking

Where did Mr. Ruby work before returning to public education?

• Starlight Industries

• Cambridge High School

• Meadowbrook School

• Ohio University

What subject does Jake Tharp enjoy teaching the most?

• World Geography

• Roman History

• Greek History

• American History

Which university did Jake Tharp transfer to?

• Ohio State University

• Ohio University

• Cambridge University

• Harvard University

What was Mr. Eric's initial career interest?

• Teaching

• Banking

• Engineering

• Medicine

Where did Mr. Eric graduate high school?

• Cambridge High School

• Meadowbrook School

• Valley Forge High School

• Ohio State University

What does Mr. Eric enjoy incorporating into his social studies lessons?

• Literature

• Timelines

• Scientific Theories

• Mathematical Equations

What year did Mr. Eric graduate from college?

• 2019

• 2018

• 2020

• 2016