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ERIC Clearinghouse on Teacher Education, Washington, DC. – 1986
This digest focuses on the evolution of beginning teacher induction programs over the past two decades, and discusses the reasons why such programs are essential to the professional development of teachers. An overview is presented of existing induction programs, and observed outcomes of these programs are briefly discussed. In considering what…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Inservice Teacher Education, Needs Assessment, Program Development
ERIC Clearinghouse on Teacher Education, Washington, DC. – 1986
This digest describes teacher mentoring and its different applications. A list of 10 characteristics and activities inherent in any mentor-protege relationship is provided. A discussion is presented on the ways that mentoring, an essentally informal process, has been formalized in business firms and school systems. In considering the benefits that…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Elementary Secondary Education, Mentors, Program Design