Mentoring Is a Verb: Strategies for Improving College and Career Readiness Contributor(s): Olwell, Russ (Author) |
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ISBN: 1138930172 ISBN-13: 9781138930179 Publisher: Routledge
Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: January 2016 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Education | Leadership - Education | Teaching Methods & Materials - General |
Dewey: 371.102 |
LCCN: 2015030496 |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 5.9" W x 8.9" L (0.55 lbs) 154 pages |
Features: Bibliography, Illustrated |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This accessible guide offers school leaders a wealth of strategies to foster a culture where educators engage with young people to encourage college readiness and career success. Based in research and best practices, Mentoring is a Verb explains how to build effective mentoring programs as well as encourage educators to individually mentor students. Olwell breaks down the key elements it takes to forge lasting relationships with students and addresses ways to connect to at-risk students. Packed with actionable steps, this book gives you the tools to help your students set high expectations and goals, recognize and address barriers to success, plan for the future, and reach their post-graduation aspirations. |
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