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McGregor, Catherine – Teacher Development, 2007
This self-reflexive personal narrative charts the autoethnographic journey of an adult educator, exploring her own practices, values and beliefs about teaching. Drawing upon postmodern scholarship in reflexive literary methodologies, the author uses personal memoirs as a research text for engaging in a process of interpretation and…
Descriptors: Personal Narratives, Adult Educators, Writing Instruction, Biographies
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Gabel-Dunk, Genie; Craft, Anna – Teacher Development, 2004
In this article a teacher/researcher and an academic mentor explore the potency, possibilities and tensions of the mentoring relationship from personal perspectives. The concept of mentoring as described in this article uses the model of mentor/mentee relationship as portrayed in Homer's epic narrative the Odyssey. In the examination of the…
Descriptors: Mentors, Educational Quality, Professional Development, Supervisor Supervisee Relationship