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Direct linkHeirdsfield, Ann M.; Walker, Sue; Walsh, Kerryann; Wilss, Lynn – Mentoring & Tutoring: Partnership in Learning, 2008
Universities worldwide are developing peer mentoring programmes to assist first-year students' transition into university life. Awareness of the mentees' experiences in the mentoring programme--the successes and challenges--contributes to ongoing planning for successful transition for first-year students. Also, understanding the mentors'…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Mentors, Self Efficacy, Academic Achievement
Peer reviewedPadak, Nancy D.; And Others – Urban Education, 1994
Summarizes the mentoring component of a large federally funded partnership project, the Urban Teachers Project, which is designed to support future urban teachers. Twenty-four minority teachers served as mentors. Recruitment and selection of mentor teachers, typical mentor-student activities, and student attitudes are described. (SLD)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Education Majors, Educational Attainment, Elementary Secondary Education
Download full textPowers, Stephen; McConner, Stanley – 1997
Project SOAR (Student Opportunity for Academic Renewal) provides academic and personal mentoring and family support services to at-risk middle and high school students in six schools of the Tucson (Arizona) Unified School District. In 1996-97, 95 participants were served by the program and 95 mentors participated. This resulted in a win-win…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adolescents, Attendance, Career Exploration
