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Download full textSilva, Gláucia V.; Macián, Janice L.; Mejía-Gómez, Magdalena – International Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, 2006
This paper describes a peer-mentoring program in a large language department. Experienced Teaching Associates (TAs) served as peer mentors to novice TAs, providing the type of individualized guidance that new TAs need. The peer mentoring model has several advantages over the supervision-only model, including one-on-one help, multiple classroom…
Descriptors: Mentors, Second Language Programs, Peer Teaching, Individualized Instruction
