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The reflective educator's guide to mentoring : strengthening practice through knowledge, story, and metaphor / Diane Yendol-Hoppey, Nancy Fichtman Dana ; foreword by Jeffrey Glanz ; cover designer, Michael Dubowe ; graphic artist, Lisa Miller.

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Book
Author/Creator:
Yendol-Hoppey, Diane, author.
Dana, Nancy Fichtman, 1964- author.
Glanz, Jeffrey, author of introduction, etc.
Contributor:
Dubowe, Michael, cover designer.
Miller, Lisa, artist.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Mentoring in education.
Mentoring in education--Case studies.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (167 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Thousand Oaks, California : Corwin Press, 2007.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Mentors will discover strategies for meeting the diverse needs of their mentor/mentee relationships, developing useful mentoring tools, and continuing to learn and grow professionally.
Contents:
Cover
Contents
Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgments
About the Authors
Chapter 1 - Reflecting on Your Mentoring Practice: The Story of My Mother's Gravy
Why is Mentoring So Important?
How Do You Enhance Your Mentoring Skills?
Why is it Important to be Reflective about One's Mentoring?
Chapter 1 Exercises
Chapter 2 - Exploring the Complexity of Mentoring: What it Takes to be an Effective Mentor
Creating an Educative Mentoring Context
Guiding a Mentee's Professional Knowledge Development
Nurturing the Development of a Mentee's Professional Dispositions
Summary
Chapter 2 Exercises
Chapter 3 - Mentor as Story-Weaver: The Case of Darby
The Mentor
The Mentee
The Context
The Metaphor: A Story-Weaver
A Glimpse of Darby, Esteban, and the Story-Weaver Metaphor in Action
For Discussion
Chapter 4 - Mentor as Jigsaw Puzzle Enthusiast: The Case of Kevin
The Mentees
The Metaphor: A Jigsaw Puzzle Enthusiast
A Glimpse of Kevin, Tina, and the Jigsaw Puzzle Enthusiast Metaphor in Action
A Glimpse of Kevin, Joseph, and the Jigsaw Puzzle Enthusiast Metaphor in Action
A Glimpse of Kevin, Margaret, and the Jigsaw Puzzle Enthusiast Metaphor in Action
A Glimpse of Kevin, Crystal, and the Jigsaw Puzzle Enthusiast Metaphor in Action
Chapter 5 - Mentor as Tailor: The Case of Robin
The Metaphor: A Tailor
A Glimpse at Robin, Diane, and the Tailor Metaphor in Action
Chapter 6 - Mentor as Coach: The Case of Tracy
The Metaphor: A Coach
A Glimpse of Tracy, Jen, and the Coach Metaphor in Action
Chapter 7 - Mentor as Mirror: The Case of Claudia
The Mentor.
The Mentee
The Metaphor: A Mirror
A Glimpse of Claudia, Julia, and the Mirror Metaphor in Action
Chapter 8 - Mentor as Interior Designer: The Case of Paige
The Metaphor: An Interior Designer
A Glimpse of Paige, Yolanda, and the Interior Design Metaphor in Action
Chapter 9 - Mentor as Real Estate Agent: The Case of Wesley
The Metaphor: A Real Estate Agent
A Glimpse of Wesley, His Mentees, and the Real Estate Agent Metaphor in Action
Chapter 10 - Reflecting on Your Mentoring Practice: The Story of the Artist
Building a Mentor's Pedagogical Toolbox
How You Continue Learning and Growing as a Mentor
Chapter 10 Exercises
References
Index.
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
9781483362144
1483362140
9781412938631
1412938635
9781483364315
1483364313
OCLC:
915768093

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