Mentoring Teachers in the Primary School

<p><em>Mentoring Teachers in the Primary School</em> helps mentors of trainee and newly qualified primary school teachers to both develop their own mentoring skills and provide the essential guidance their beginning teachers need as they navigate the roller-coaster of the first years in the classroom. Offering tried and tested strategies based on the best research it covers the knowledge skills and understanding every mentor needs. </p> <p></p> <p>Together with tools for self-evaluation this book is a vital source of support and inspiration for all those involved in developing the next generation of outstanding teachers. Key topics for primary mentors include: </p> <p></p> <ul> <p> <li> <p>the role of the mentor </p></li> <li> <p>mentoring relationships </p></li> <li> <p>mentoring in specialist areas </p></li> <li> <p>mentoring development.</p></li> <p></p></ul> <p></p> <p>Filled with guidance to support mentors' own development as well as the development of beginning primary teachers <em>Mentoring Teachers in the Primary School </em>is a vital guide for mentors of primary school teachers both trainee and newly qualified with ready-to-use strategies that support and inspire mentors.</p>