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Haas, Kay Parks – English Journal, 2012
If the author was to pinpoint her greatest passion as an educator, it would be that of mentoring teachers. Everyone knows the statistics of how many new teachers leave the profession after just a few years and that one of the factors in retaining them lies in the value of a quality mentor. Looking back, the author realizes that educators' first…
Descriptors: Mentors, Supervisor Supervisee Relationship, Supervisory Methods, Beginning Teacher Induction
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Delfino, Charleen Silva – English Journal, 1999
Shares insights of an English teacher gained through a variety of teaching experiences. Describes how the Bay Area Writing Project provided effective strategies to improve the teaching of writing. (NH)
Descriptors: Professional Development, Secondary Education, Teacher Empowerment, Teaching Experience
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Christensen, Linda M. – English Journal, 1989
Discusses ways to empower students through writing, using their own voices, plumbing their own lives for stories, poems, and essays; and engaging them in dialogue with their peers about writing and literature. (RAE)
Descriptors: Descriptive Writing, Personal Narratives, Secondary Education, Student Attitudes