1st Edition

Mentoring Teachers in Post-Compulsory Education A Guide to Effective Practice

By Bryan Cunningham Copyright 2005
152 Pages
by David Fulton Publishers

150 Pages
by David Fulton Publishers

This timely new handbook will be an essential read for all college staff who find themselves involved in mentoring trainee teachers in post-compulsory education, either through choice or necessity! Describing all of the expectations, responsibilities and rewards involved in mentoring college teachers in training; the book provides advice and support on: * What to expect as a mentor and what... Read more
Introduction; Chapter 1 Mentoring in context; Chapter 2 The effective mentor’s skills, attributes and functions; Chapter 3 Mentoring and models of professional learning; Chapter 4 Observing classroom teaching; Chapter 5 The challenges and rewards of mentoring; Chapter 6 Problem-focused mentoring and working with other mentors; Chapter 7 Case studies and critical incidents in mentoring; Chapter 8 Mentors’ continuing professional development;

Biography

Cunningham, Bryan