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Are new teachers at your school assigned a mentor?

... one teacher mentor on staff, assign veteran teachers as mentors to new teachers, or otherwise make sure all new teachers have access to a mentor. No. Our school does not provide mentors or assist with finding mentors for new teachers. No, but ...

3/18/2008

Supporting Teachers: Mentors on Mentors

... Union High School District, Daly City, California. She mentors secondary English and social studies teachers. Joe Gorder Credit: Courtesy of Joe Gorder My mentors during my first few years of teaching were three excellent, experienced ...

Article - - 5/5/2008

Project Learning

... student portfolios + project planning + mentors + cooperative learning + service learning + ...

4/1/2008

Ask Ellen: Managing Mentors

... second and third years of my mentoring program. Right now, mentors and interns are out of their classrooms about 10 percent of each week ... It's good to learn that you have provided release time for mentors and interns, and I can appreciate how a 10 percent release can present ...

Article - - 5/2/2008

Should cell phones be allowed at school?

... could help in research, sending emails, connecting with mentors and information sources, etc... This could possibly help schools like ...

3/25/2008

Why Teach with Project Learning?

... student portfolios + project planning + mentors + cooperative learning + service learning + ...

Article - - 5/12/2008

The Good Mentor: What It Takes To Be Effective

... roles and responsibilities of mentor teachers. require mentors to maintain simple logs or journals of the mentorship. provide mentors with some form of compensation. The good mentor is a model of ...

Article - - 4/8/2008

Supporting Teachers: Notes from Mentors in the Field

... Prospere is a full-time behavior-management teacher who mentors beginning instructors at his site. Lisa Morehouse taught ... with local or state funds and often give release time for mentors to observe new teachers in the classroom. In rare cases, mentors ...

Article - - 5/5/2008

Virtual Mentors: Technology Enables Support

... their online writing samples with other students and mentors. Credit: Zac Burson In Homer's Odyssey, Mentor was ... adults learning new professions, such as novice teachers. Mentors provide invaluable one-on-one advice, role modeling, training, and ...

Article - - 3/5/2008

Should the state require teacher certification for parents who homeschool their children?

... argument? I need to have control of the caliber of mentors in her life. I need very sharp, very bright, very motivated educators ...

3/18/2008