Beginning Teacher Mentoring Programs: The Principal's Role

by: Tom David

Successful teacher mentoring programs require strong leadership. School principals must be prepared to provide this leadership by planning, organizing, implementing, and evaluating a mentoring program that is based on research and best practice. This chapter provides practical information about how principals can create an environment favorable to mentoring, manage personnel, assign teaching duties, and use resources to provide training and support for both new teachers and mentors to learn and grow professionally.

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Type Book ChapterPub Date 1/1/2003Stock # PB127X4_14

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