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Griffiths, Mark; Armour, Kathleen – Mentoring & Tutoring: Partnership in Learning, 2012
The aim of our study was to examine formalized mentoring as a learning strategy for volunteer sports coaches and to consider implications for other volunteer groups in the community. Despite the increasingly popular use of mentoring as a learning and support strategy across professional domains, and the sheer scale of volunteer sports coach…
Descriptors: Mentors, Learning Strategies, Foreign Countries, Volunteers
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Martinek, Tom; Lee, Okseon – Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance, 2012
Although it is assumed that the values learned in physical activity-based youth programs can be applied in other areas of life, the transfer of values has not been widely explored. The purpose of this article is to address the transfer issue as it relates to physical activity programs and school cultures. The article begins with an overview of the…
Descriptors: Youth Programs, Physical Activities, Values, Transfer of Training
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Stoddard, Kim; Braun, Bonnie; Koorland, Mark – Preventing School Failure, 2011
The benefits of family involvement in the education of children with disabilities are well documented. Few teacher education programs, however, implement specific strategies for encouraging interactions between families and those preparing to be teachers. The University of South Florida St. Petersburg and the local membership of a professional…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers, Teacher Education Programs, Family Involvement