This study applied critical race theory (CRT) to provide a lens through which to critically analyze the preparation and described practices of White mentors in providing support to new teachers of color as they navigate racism in education contexts as novice educators. The purpose of this study was to explore induction mentors' perceptions of…

Educators come to their work with many personal and educational achievements and accomplishments. They are provided with curriculum, learning standards, and expectations at the school, district, and state levels. Often, the respective identities and lived experiences of the educator are in stark contrast to those of the students they teach,…

Schools in underserved communities are less likely to be able to offer computer science (CS) classes and when available the teacher lacks a background in CS but is also new to the teaching profession (Banilower et al., 2018). CS teachers without the proper preparation in the content area struggle to support their students including ways of…