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Lucía Sánchez-Tarazaga; Paola Ruiz-Bernardo; Virginia Viñoles Cosentino; Francesc M. Esteve-Mon – Professional Development in Education, 2024
In recent decades, there has been growing concern about teacher preparation at university and the link to educational quality. As a result, higher education institutions have designed programmes to help faculty teachers further their development in their professional careers. However, the literature pinpoints a lack of empirical evidence on…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Beginning Teacher Induction, Faculty Development, Mentors
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Long, Julie S.; McKenzie-Robblee, Sue; Schaefer, Lee; Steeves, Pam; Wnuk, Sheri; Pinnegar, Eliza; Clandinin, D. Jean – Mentoring & Tutoring: Partnership in Learning, 2012
Early career teacher attrition is a matter of economic, social, and educational concern in many countries. Usually induction programs, including mentoring, are seen to alleviate the problem of early career teacher attrition. Mentoring/induction programs as a solution to what is defined as the problem of early career teacher attrition and retention…
Descriptors: Mentors, Teacher Persistence, Faculty Mobility, Literature Reviews
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Waterman, Sheryn; He, Ye – Mentoring & Tutoring: Partnership in Learning, 2011
Building upon previous literature reviews, this article highlights research and evaluation efforts regarding the effectiveness of mentoring programs for new teacher retention in the USA since 2005. Through the analysis of various mentoring program components, different research methods used, and major findings from these studies, we discuss the…
Descriptors: Mentors, Teacher Persistence, Literature Reviews, Program Effectiveness
Strong, Michael – Teachers College Press, 2009
A well-known authority on teacher induction programs offers the most comprehensive, up-to-date review of all recent research on the effectiveness of mentoring and induction support for new teachers. Michael Strong provides a revealing analysis of teacher induction programs and their consequences for education, teacher quality, teacher…
Descriptors: Evidence, Urban Schools, Mentors, Teacher Effectiveness
Glazerman, Steven; Senesky, Sarah; Seftor, Neil; Johnson, Amy – Mathematica Policy Research, Inc., 2006
In recent years, researchers have argued that the shortage of highly qualified teachers in poor school districts may have less to do with attracting new teachers than with retaining them. To provide the scientific evidence that will support sound decisions about teacher induction, Mathematica is examining whether high-intensity teacher induction…
Descriptors: Logical Thinking, Beginning Teacher Induction, Program Evaluation, Program Effectiveness
Durbin, Diane – 1991
This paper examines 23 induction programs, 11 conducted and reported between 1967-1977 and 12 conducted and reported since the onset of the 1980s educational reform movement. Earlier reviewers of pre-1980 (Zeichner, 1979) and post-1980 (Huling-Austin, 1988) induction programs differ in their beliefs about whether or not research data support the…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Beginning Teacher Induction, Comparative Analysis, Educational Change