Web Links

Advice for and About Beginning Teachers

• Kappa Delta Pi New Teacher Advocate
• New Math Teacher Advice
• New Teacher Seminars
• Realistic Assignments for New Teachers
• What to Expect Your First Year of Teaching
• New Teacher Center - UofCA, Santa Cruz
• Hot Topics: Teacher Induction - American Federation of Teachers

Web Based Books and Publications on Mentoring and Induction

• Kappa Delta Pi New Teacher Advocate
• Mentoring and Peer Coaching Resources

Characteristics of Effective Mentors

• Mentor Characteristics
• Michigan Deptartment of Education - New Teacher Induction/Teacher Mentoring Guidelines at a Glance

Definitions of Mentoring

• Montana State University Cooperating Teacher Mentor Training
• Peer Resources Mentor Programs
• Mentors forum - Mentoring Guidance and Information
• The Mentoring Group

Evaluating a Mentoring Program

• Evaluation of Professional Development
• Mathematica Policy Research, Inc. - Supporting New Teachers: Evaluating Teacher Induction Models

Evaluation/Assessment of Beginning Teacher

• Educational Testing Services New Teacher Assessment-Praxis

Help for Mentors

• The National Board of Professional Teaching Standards
• Mentoring, Coaching, and Staff Development Resources
• Preparing New Teachers for Bilingual Education
• Mentoring Leadership & Resource Network

Recruiting and Retaining New Teachers

• Teacher Recruiting and Retention via Mentoring
• Recruiting and Retention: Rewarding Teachers

Roles, Tasks, and Strategies for Mentors

• A Quiver Full: Mentoring Strategies Book http://home.earthlink.net/~drdelliott/quiverful.html

State Induction Programs

• A Survey of State-Mandated Induction Programs in the Fifty States
• Southeast USA State Standards For Teachers
• California - Beginning Teacher Support and Assessment http://www.btsa.ca.gov/
• Massachusetts Dept. of Ed. - Induction of Beginning Educators
• North Carolina Public Schools - Implementing New Legislation: Beginning Teacher Induction Program
• MN ISD 181 - Brainerd Teacher Support System
• Texas Tech University New Agricultural Teacher Center

Training and Staff Development for Mentors

• Montana State University Mentor Training for Cooperating Teachers
• Mentoring and Peer Coaching Training Materials
• Mentoring Leadership & Resource Network
• The NEA Foundation - Creating a Teacher Mentoring Program

Other Sites with Induction, Mentoring Materials, and Teacher Development Materials

• National Research and Dissemination Centers for Career and Technical Education Link 1
• National Research and Dissemination Centers for Career and Technical Education Link 2
• National Research and Dissemination Centers for Career and Technical Education Link 3
• National Research and Dissemination Centers for Career and Technical Education Link 4
• Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development Link 1
• Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development Link 2
• NEA Foundation
• Center for Study of Teaching and Policy
• Harvard Education Letter Link 1
• Harvard Education Letter Link 2
• ERIC_Digests