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Download full textFletcher, Stephen H.; Strong, Michael A. – New Educator, 2009
Induction support for new teachers is widespread, particularly in the form of mentoring, but research evidence of effectiveness is limited. The majority of existing research has focused on the impact of induction on teacher retention. Of greater interest is the potential impact on student achievement, and on which forms of support are the most…
Descriptors: Mentors, Teacher Persistence, Achievement Gains, Academic Achievement
Wagner, Laura A. – 1986
The California Mentor Teacher Program is one of many efforts to improve teacher supply and quality, provide professional support, and offer alternative motivators and reward systems. This paper explores teacher leadership issues offered by this program. Using data from a 1985 joint study of the mentor initiative (by California State Department of…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Leadership, Master Teachers, Mentors
Peer reviewedJacobson, Stephen L. – International Journal of Educational Reform, 1996
Examines deficiencies in traditional administrator preparation programs and discusses new directions. Describes the Leadership Initiative for Tomorrow's Schools, developed by the State University of New York at Buffalo. Key features include cohort groups and mentors, field participation in candidate recruitment and selection, promotion of…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Educational Change, Educational History, Elementary Secondary Education
