Mentoring Teachers Navigating the Real-World Tensions

Name: Mentoring Teachers Navigating the Real-World Tensions
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ISBN: 9780470874127

ISBN-10: 0470874120

ISBN-13: 9780470874127

Edition: 2012

Authors: Ann Lieberman, Janet Gless, Susan Hanson, Ellen Moir

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A useful guide for mentors as they face new and difficult challenges in their work New teachers often struggle to put their knowledge together in real-world settings and the idea of mentoring these teachers during their first years in the classroom has captured the imagination of schools all over the world. This much-needed book is from the New Teacher Center, an organization whose mentor training model is the most widely known in the nation. Drawn from the experiences over the last twenty years of the New Teacher Center, the book illuminates the subtleties and struggles of becoming a good and effective mentor. It includes the five big tensions of mentoring: developing a new identity;…

Book details

List price: $16.99
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Limited
Publication date: 1/20/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 192
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.506
Language: English



Foreword



Preface


Acknowledgments


About the Authors


Introduction



The Tensions of Mentoring



Building a New Identity



Developing Trusting Relationships



Accelerating Teacher Development



Mentoring in Challenging Contexts



Learning Leadership Skills



Stories of Mentoring



The Waiting Place




Fired, Hired, and Inspired




Finding a Way




Savior, Friend, Mentor



Conclusion: What Can We Learn?


Appendix: Mentor Prompts


Index