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The Development of the WISE (Writing to Inspire Successful Education) Writing Mentoring Program: A University-School Collaboration [PDF]
This paper describes the development of a service learning writing mentoring program designed to close the achievement gap in writing proficiency for economically disadvantaged seventh grade students.
Hamilton, Andrew+8 more
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What do the first year medical students ask their mentors: the report of a 4-year study
Introduction: Entering University can cause stress and tension in the first year medical students due to the changing educational environment, the volume and difficulty of the courses and the distance from their family. This can lead to academic failure,
Nastaran Maghbouli, Saeed Pourhassan
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Carol’s Portrait: The Lasting Effects of Early Career Mentoring
Through portraiture (Lawrence-Lightfoot & Davis, 1997), the author creates a word portrait of a veteran teacher’s beginning career mentoring experiences.
Kathleen M. Cowin
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Clinical training is an essential element in nursing education, the outcomes of which are directly related to the quality of mentoring support. This quasi-experimental study aimed to examine whether the group or individual form of the mentoring approach ...
Ivana Gusar+2 more
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E-Mentoring: An Innovative Twist to Traditional Mentoring
Many organizations have established and implemented traditional mentoring programs. Both qualitative and quantitative research studies have found that successful mentoring programs enhance productivity, job satisfaction and may ultimately lead to protégé
Kimberly Nicole Rowland
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More Than Peer Production: Fanfiction Communities as Sites of Distributed Mentoring [PDF]
From Harry Potter to American Horror Story, fanfiction is extremely popular among young people. Sites such as Fanfiction.net host millions of stories, with thousands more posted each day. Enthusiasts are sharing their writing and reading stories written by others.
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Women are underrepresented in a number of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) disciplines. Limited diversity in the development of the STEM workforce has negative implications for scientific innovation, creativity, and social ...
Paul R. Hernandez+8 more
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Mentoring and social work : Mentoring handbook [PDF]
The project Support to Social Work Addressing Children and Families in the Republic of Karelia (2007 ...
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Expectations of Mentoring: Novice Teachers’ Voices [PDF]
Mentoring, as an avenue to support and retain new teachers, has received a renewed interest. As Trubowitz suggests, “School systems are finding that beginning teachers who have access to intensive mentoring are less likely to leave teaching” (2004, p. 59)
Garza, Rubén+2 more
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An evaluation of specialist mentoring for university students with autism spectrum disorders and mental health conditions [PDF]
Mentoring is often recommended to universities as a way of supporting students with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and/or mental health conditions (MHC), but there is little literature on optimising this support.
James, Alana I., Lucas, Rebecca
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