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Showing 1 to 20 of 118 for “"Mentoring Programs"”.
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Survey of ten mentoring programs in Virginia
… has enacted beginning teacher induction programs which include the assignment of an experienced teacher or mentor to assist each beginning teacher. Unique to Virginia programs is that while support for program development has been provided by the Virginia Department of Education, specific …
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Administrator's Perceptions of Mentoring Programs for New Assistant Principals
… and curriculum leaders. Assistant principal mentoring has been deemed as one way to make new assistant principals ready for the challenges that they will face as they begin their careers. The purpose of the qualitative study was to understand administrators' perceptions of mentoring programs …
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Assessing the Effectiveness of Mentoring Programs on At-Risk Youth
… too, including the need to develop productive programs to help reduce some of the negative outcomes to which at-risk youth are already predisposed. Mentoring programs offer opportunities for at-risk youth to socialize and learn in a safe environment that exposes them to other members of the …
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EXAMINE THE MEDIATING EFFECT OF COACHING MENTORING PROGRAMS ON TEACHER BURNOUT
… may affect teacher burnout during the coaching mentoring experience. An online questionnaire was employed to collect data from 82 teachers in a coastal Georgia school district; including teachers who had participated in a coaching mentoring program (n=51), teachers who hadn’t participated in a …
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New Teacher Induction Programs: Effective Support Through Mentoring Programs and Coaching Practices
<p>With the current teacher shortage and the numerous reported accounts of new teachers feeling stressed, overwhelmed, and ill prepared, the United States is in a dangerous situation that could result in even more of a teacher shortage if leaders do not find a way to better support new teachers and …
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Development and Maintenance of Exemplary Formal Mentoring Programs in Fortune 500 Companies
… development and maintenance of exemplary formal mentoring programs. Several components were identified which comprise an organizational environment conducive to successful mentoring, such as top management support and the alignment of organizational and program missions. An expanded model of the …
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The Characteristics of Effective Mentoring Programs for At Risk Students as Perceived by Selected Georgia Principals
… to identify the characteristics of successful mentoring programs principals perceived most effective with at risk students. The research conducted intends to be a resource of organized support systems for students considered at risk for academic failure. As an educator, the researcher …
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Metacognition and MoHO collide: Creating effective tutor and mentoring programs for college students on academic probation
… assistive learning centers offering tutoring and mentoring programs. Best practices in these centers include implementation of metacognitive strategies which are proven to improve student outcomes, but not all students utilize them. This study implemented a tutor and mentor training program …
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A Suburban School District Mentoring Programs’ Influence of Black Male Students’ Desire to Continue in Higher Education After High School
… educators, administrators, policies, procedures, programs) and the institution of education. This view of education does not hold all parties accountable for the growth of Black male development in education, placing the onus and burden of developing a belief in education on the students. Creating …
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Mentoring in the learning community: Problematic practices and outcomes of initial implementation of formal mentoring programs in two New Hampshire public school districts
… in two formalized New Hampshire public school mentoring programs conceptualize their roles and what happens to that conceptualization as they go through their first year of mentoring. The findings suggest that mentors, who have a history of engagement in buddy support, have difficulty shifting …
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The Perceived Effectiveness of Mentoring or Induction Programs of Rural/Suburban Schools in Western New York
In recent years mentoring programs have become very prevalent around the world, especially in the United States, in which in many states it is even state mandated. Many studies have been done to determine if teachers or schools have, in fact, implemented mentoring programs. Still, "there is little …
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A Descriptive Study of Undergraduate Mentoring at a Mid-Western Research University
This study explored undergraduate mentoring programs at a mid-western research university. The purpose of this study was to describe mentoring programs and to gain a better understanding of how mentoring is defined and implemented by program administrators. The sample for this study consisted of …
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Peer Mentoring Program Survivability: How Programs React When Bad Things Happen
… changes. One avenue of student support is peer mentoring programs. Peer mentoring programs are a low-cost option for supporting students, and there is a lot of research about how they are valuable and effective. There is not a lot of research on how those who lead these peer mentoring programs …
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The effects of being a mentor on high school students' self-efficacy and communication skills development
<p>The outcome of mentoring programs on the child being mentored has been widely researched in recent years. However, little empirical research has been conducted to determine the effects that these relationships have on the person doing the mentoring. The purpose of this research was to …
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Elementary Teacher Mentoring in a Rural Georgia School System: The Impact on Teacher Retention and the Implication for Elementary School Principals
… to explore beginning teachers' beliefs on their mentoring programs and to explain their perspectives. Face-to-face interviews were conducted with three beginning teacher participants and three principal participants in a rural Georgia school system. Constant comparative analysis was used to …
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Interrelationships Among Elements of Formal Mentoring and the Dimensions of Organizational Socialization
Organizations created formal mentoring programs to replicate the benefits of informal mentoring. With regard to measuring mentoring functions, organizations are using informal measures to measure formal mentoring programs. As a result, empirical measurements of the effectiveness of university …
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Factors That Influence the Attrition of Mentors In Rural Areas
… the attrition of mentors in rural areas. Mentoring initiatives and programs have proliferated throughout schools in an effort to provide students with positive role models, increase graduation rates and improve overall performance Mentoring programs are an increasingly popular strategy for …
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Development and Evaluation of a Framework for Mentor-Based Engineering Outreach
… short of parity with the population [1-4].Mentoring programs successfully improve interest in engineering and perceptions of the field for people in the groups mentioned above [5-8]. Mentor-based outreach is a growing practice that attracts these historically excluded people to study …
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Mentoring Experiences of Beginning Teachers: Perceptions of Traditionally, Alternatively, and Foreign Trained Teachers
… districts use different methods such as mentoring programs. The purpose of this study was to investigate differences in mentoring experiences and mentoring expectations between traditionally certified teachers and non-traditionally certified teachers. It analyzed perceptions of mentoring …
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Supporting Novice Teachers Through Mentoring and Induction in Elementary Schools
… purpose of this research was to study successful mentoring programs/approaches to determine factors that positively affect the training, sustaining, and retaining of novice teachers in elementary schools. The primary question was, how do novice teachers, mentors, and principals in elementary …
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