Search results for: Smith Emily R.

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Learning to Teach with Two Mentors: Revisiting the ‘‘Two-Worlds Pitfall’’ in Student Teaching
Authors: Smith Emily R., Avetisian Virginia
This article provides a case study of a student teacher (ST) whose beliefs about social constructivist pedagogy were reinforced by the competing views of teaching and mentoring that collided during her student teaching. This student teacher was assigned to work with two veteran CTs in English. The authors highlight the significant impact of the cooperating teacher’s approach to mentoring on a student teacher’s developing practice. The authors argue that this case study highlights the influence of mentoring on STs’ pedagogy.
Published: 2011
Updated: Jul. 02, 2013
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Providing Effective Mentoring for Alternate Route Beginning Teachers
Authors: Smith Emily R., Evans Corey
In this article the authors analyze the mentoring of an alternate route beginning teacher to better understand mentoring practices in alternative licensure programs and to identify how such programs might more effectively mentor this growing population of teachers. The analysis highlights the promise of mentor teams for supporting beginning teachers in alternate route programs.
Published: 2008
Updated: Nov. 10, 2008