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Eney, Patricia R.; Davidson, Evelyn – Journal of Developmental Education, 2012
With an increasing number of colleges and universities turning to part-time instructors to teach courses at their institutions, developmental education professionals are faced with the task of finding appropriate ways to train, serve, and evaluate these instructors. Unfortunately, there is little published information on how to accomplish these…
Descriptors: Part Time Faculty, Teacher Supervision, Educational Improvement, Teacher Improvement
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Leidenfrost, Birgit; Strassnig, Barbara; Schabmann, Alfred; Spiel, Christiane; Carbon, Claus-Christian – Mentoring & Tutoring: Partnership in Learning, 2011
The purpose of our study was to explore peer mentoring styles and examine their contribution to academic success among mentees. Data were collected as part of a comprehensive evaluation of a peer mentoring program. The sample consisted of 49 mentors (advanced students) who supported 376 mentees (first year students) in small groups. Indicators for…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Advanced Students, Mentors, Academic Achievement