The Mentor Teacher Program in the state of California is designed to retain capable teachers by expanding their rewards and opportunities. This report focuses on the character and quality of mentoring in an alternate route program sponsored by a large urban school district. A 30-hour required training course for mentors introduces them to their new role and provides skills and strategies they can use in their work. Three cases of mentoring, all involving English teachers at the secondary level are described, analyzed, and appraised. The influence of mentor training on mentor's practice is traced and the problematic consequences of that training are pointed out. To learn more about what mentor teachers do when working with beginning tea...
With a large number of new teachers leaving the profession in their first few years, it is crucial t...
Effective mentoring in English is considered paramount to a preservice teacher’s development. What a...
Mentoring has emerged as one way to provide an induction program for new teachers by having selected...
Purpose. The purpose of this study was to develop a profile of California SB 813 mentor teachers in ...
Typescript (photocopy).The purpose of this research had a three-fold approach: to gather data to ass...
Both the quantitative data and the qualitative data generated noted that mentor training changed men...
Increasing attention to mentoring in the teaching profession in recent years has been accompanied by...
The ordeals and challenges of the first year teacher have often been cited as reasons why up to one-...
Created by the same omnibus piece of education legislation, the Teacher Trainee Program3 and the Men...
New teachers enter the teaching profession from varied backgrounds, creating numerous unique needs. ...
School districts are faced with teacher shortages and have turned to alternatively certified and for...
While a plethora of research exists devoted to the topic of mentoring, especially related to improvi...
Time spent in classrooms is reported to be the component of teacher education degrees that pre-servi...
Many individuals transition into teaching positions without the benefit of effective professional me...
Effective mentoring in English is considered paramount to a preservice teacher’s development. What a...
With a large number of new teachers leaving the profession in their first few years, it is crucial t...
Effective mentoring in English is considered paramount to a preservice teacher’s development. What a...
Mentoring has emerged as one way to provide an induction program for new teachers by having selected...
Purpose. The purpose of this study was to develop a profile of California SB 813 mentor teachers in ...
Typescript (photocopy).The purpose of this research had a three-fold approach: to gather data to ass...
Both the quantitative data and the qualitative data generated noted that mentor training changed men...
Increasing attention to mentoring in the teaching profession in recent years has been accompanied by...
The ordeals and challenges of the first year teacher have often been cited as reasons why up to one-...
Created by the same omnibus piece of education legislation, the Teacher Trainee Program3 and the Men...
New teachers enter the teaching profession from varied backgrounds, creating numerous unique needs. ...
School districts are faced with teacher shortages and have turned to alternatively certified and for...
While a plethora of research exists devoted to the topic of mentoring, especially related to improvi...
Time spent in classrooms is reported to be the component of teacher education degrees that pre-servi...
Many individuals transition into teaching positions without the benefit of effective professional me...
Effective mentoring in English is considered paramount to a preservice teacher’s development. What a...
With a large number of new teachers leaving the profession in their first few years, it is crucial t...
Effective mentoring in English is considered paramount to a preservice teacher’s development. What a...
Mentoring has emerged as one way to provide an induction program for new teachers by having selected...