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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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An Exploration of the Relationships between Mentor Recruitment, the Implementation of Mentoring, and Mentors' Attitudes
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Nasser-Abu Alhija, Fadia; Fresko, Barbara – Mentoring & Tutoring: Partnership in Learning, 2014
Mentoring of new teachers is generally examined from the viewpoint of the mentees. In the present study, mentoring is explored based on reports from mentors within the context of the Israeli induction program. Recruitment variables (selection and training) were examined in relation to mentoring implementation (frequency, initiation, regularity,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mentors, Beginning Teachers, Beginning Teacher Induction
Learning by Mentoring: Prospective Teachers as Mentors to Children At-Risk
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Fresko, Barbara; Wertheim, Cheruta – Mentoring & Tutoring: Partnership in Learning, 2006
This survey-based study examined the benefits of mentoring for 299 pre-service teachers who voluntarily worked with children at-risk in a nationwide Israeli mentoring project. Results revealed that mentoring taught prospective teachers about the world of children, increased their sensitivity to children at-risk and to children as individuals, and…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Mentors, Field Experience Programs, Preservice Teachers