Mentor Training
‘Creating a Successful Mentoring Program’
Course Description: This course is in compliance with DESE Mentoring Guidelines and provides school districts with resources for creating a successful Mentoring Program. The course is designed for educators who have a leadership role in their school district‘s mentoring program, such as district mentor coordinators, human resource personnel, head mentors, or other district administrators. Through readings, research, and discussion, the course will guide the participants through a process for evaluating their current mentoring program and develop an action plan to improve the program so that it is in compliance with DESE guidelines for mentoring programs. Focus is on laws governing Mentoring Programs, strategies and information for implementing or refining your Mentoring Program, and activities and support structures for beginning teachers.
