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ERIC Number: EJ585668
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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ISSN: ISSN-0013-1784
Mentoring with a Mission.
Brennan, Sharon; Thames, William; Roberts, Richard
Educational Leadership, v56 n8 p49-52 May 1999
By statutory mandate, all first-year teachers in Kentucky receive support and assistance that develop a strong, lifelong career foundation. Legislation in 1985 established a collegial team to induct new professionals and establish a culture of continuing growth for the profession. Internships with meaningful mentoring are keys to success. (MLH)
Descriptors: Beginning Teacher Induction, Beginning Teachers, Collegiality, Elementary Secondary Education, Faculty Development, Internship Programs, Mentors, Portfolios (Background Materials), Reflective Teaching, State Legislation, Teamwork
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Instructional Support; Kentucky