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Achinstein, Betty; Barrett, Adele – Teachers College Record, 2004
Research on new teachers identifies two critical challenges in relation to how novices view their students: practice shock that results in an over focus on controlling students and a cultural mismatch that causes novices to see diversity as a problem. This article explores how mentoring strategies intervene at this critical phase, influencing…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Student Diversity, Mentors, Classroom Techniques