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Youngs, Peter; Jones, Nathan; Low, Mark – Teachers College Record, 2011
Background/Context: Studies have found that within-field mentoring, collaboration with colleagues, and administrative support can increase new general education teacher commitment (Kapadia, Coca, & Easton, 2007; Smith & Ingersoll, 2004). In the area of special education, studies have reported that support from mentors and colleagues is…
Descriptors: Special Education Teachers, Elementary School Teachers, Teacher Role, Expectation
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Youngs, Peter – Teachers College Record, 2007
Background/Context: Studies of new teacher induction have typically examined the structural components of mentoring programs or documented the nature of support provided to beginning teachers. More recently, Susan Moore Johnson and her colleagues examined new teachers' induction experiences across multiple states and preparation routes. In…
Descriptors: Mentors, Beginning Teachers, Professional Development, Beginning Teacher Induction