Bücher der Reihe Mentoring Trainee and Early Career Teachers

Mentoring Geography Teachers in the Secondary School supports both new and experienced mentors in developing their knowledge and skills in mentoring in geography education. Within the book, chapter authors critically consider how mentoring has been conceptualised and represented in policy and academic debate.

Mentoring Geography Teachers in the Secondary School supports both new and experienced mentors in developing their knowledge and skills in mentoring in geography education. Within the book, chapter authors critically consider how mentoring has been conceptualised and represented in policy and academic debate.

This book assists mentors to develop their mentoring skills, offering guidance needed to support the development of beginning teachers in early years, primary, and secondary schools in the Scottish education system, as well as supporting all teachers in their career-long professional learning.

This book assists mentors to develop their mentoring skills, offering guidance needed to support the development of beginning teachers in early years, primary, and secondary schools in the Scottish education system, as well as supporting all teachers in their career-long professional learning.

This book helps mentors working with beginning teachers of religious education to develop their own mentoring skills and provides the essential guidance their mentee needs as they navigate the roller coaster of their first years in the classroom. Offering tried-and-tested strategies, it covers the knowledge, skills and understanding every mentor needs. Practical tools offered include approaches for developing subject knowledge and lesson planning, as well as guidance for the effective use of pre- and post-lesson discussion, observations and target setting to support beginning religious education teachers.Together with analytical 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 religious education teachers. Key topics covered include the following:Models of mentoringYour knowledge, skills and understanding as a mentorDeveloping mentees' religious literacy through classroom practiceSupporting the planning of effective and creative RE lessonsDeveloping mentees' knowledge and skills in the RE curriculumSupporting the delivery and evaluation of lessonsObservations and pre- and post-lesson discussions and regular mentoring meetingsHelping new religious education teachers develop their professional practiceFilled with the key tools needed for the mentor's individual development, this book offers an accessible guide to mentoring religious education teachers with ready-to-use strategies that support, inspire and elevate both mentors and beginning teachers alike.