The Research in
Mentoring and Induction
- In addition to the following links, also check out other "research"
pages on this web site for "Benefits
of Mentoring" and research on the Needs
of New Teachers (which shows the impact of mentoring support).
- Center for
Research in Educ Policy - Tenn. Beginning Teacher Follow-up
Studies
- The Effectiveness of Mentors in Beginning Teacher Induction.
This is an ERIC "Recent Resource" which includes
about 50 annotated references. Cost is $5, from the ERIC Clearinghouse
on Teaching and Teacher Education. The American Association of
Colleges for Teacher Education. One DuPont Circle NW, Suite 610,
Washington D.C. 20036, Phone (202) 293-2450 and FAX (202) 457-8095.
- Some Surprising Findings on How Teachers Learn to Teach,
M. Kennedy, (1991). Educational Leadership 49 (3). pp. 14-17
- Teacher Mentoring: A Critical Review, Sharon
Fieman-Nemser
- From
Student of Teachers to Teacher of Students: Mentoring Around the
Pacific Rim.
- This is a very thorough report and discussion of a research
study of mentoring and induction in the countries all around
the Pacific Ocean, including the USA. The study is presented
in chapters complete with the conclusions reached about the
impact of mentoring and induction and appendices with the
questions and other protocols that were used to collect the
data via site visits, phone calls, and interviews.
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