Browsing by Subject "Mentoring"
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(Texas A&M University, 2005-02-17)The majority of mentoring research has explored mentoring from the vantage point of protégé perceptions, reactions, experiences, and development (Wanberg et al. 2003; Kram, 1988). Participants in mentoring studies have ...
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(Texas A&M University, 2006-10-30)The literature is convincing that teachers are leaving the profession in record numbers (Owing, 2004; Ingersoll, 2002). Although there are a variety of reasons that may spur this problem, there is substantial evidence that ...
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(2009-05-15)The purpose of this case study is to describe the way power, as individual agency, works in the space of institutionalization of a new teacher mentoring program. The space of institutionalization is thought of as a space ...
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(2019-04-22)The purpose of this qualitative cross-case study was to apply the synergistic leadership theory to the leadership experiences of three early-career female principals leading Title I elementary schools. The synergistic ...
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(2010-01-16)The literature is convincing that the revolving door presently occurring in schools as new teachers prematurely leave the profession is difficult not only on children and families, but also school staff and school-wide ...
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(2009-05-15)While schools in America are becoming more culturally diverse, the majority of first-year teachers continue to be white females. Although mentoring has proven to be an effective means of supporting first-year teachers, ...
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(2018-07-30)Hispanic workers play a central role in the United States (US) construction industry, but they still lag behind other population groups in obtaining bachelor’s degrees. To grow the number of Hispanic construction managers, ...
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(Texas A&M University, 2006-10-30)This longitudinal trend study (Gall, Borg & Gall, 1996) examined the effectiveness of a one-semester university-based teacher induction program as compared to a two-semester university-based teacher induction program based ...
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(2012-10-19)PlantingScience (PS) is a unique web-based learning system designed to develop secondary students' scientific practices and proficiencies as they engage in hands-on classroom investigations while being mentored online by ...
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(2019-05-21)Distance education continues to be a hot topic in higher education. This study examined the perceptions of distance-based graduate students at one university to help determine whether professional academic advisors are ...
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(2019-10-31)The three articles written in this dissertation discuss novice teachers and their mentoring experiences. The State of Texas requires that every new teacher, with less than two years of teaching experience, must be assigned ...
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(2011-08-08)The purpose of this study is to investigate differences found in self-efficacy perceptions regarding mentoring of trained mentors who were trained using a cognitive developmental model of mentor training, with mentor ...
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(2013-01-04)For urban secondary students, the benefits of attending after-school programs may not be solely academic—rather, their attendance and participation may yield more fundamental development needs. A supportive network of ...
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(2009-05-15)Although research on mentoring dates back to the early 1980’s, there is little research available which examines the influence of past mentoring experiences on relationships in which female school executives, in turn, serve ...
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(2010-01-14)As a result of recent social and political pressure and an increase in academic standards, there is a call to address academic and behavioral needs of at-risk students at the secondary level. Currently, many secondary ...
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(2013-08-08)Mentoring in graduate education is considered an important and essential part of graduate education. The journey to the doctorate for African American students, especially for African American women, comes with many hurdles ...