tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7005114591173102634.post121786729576902527..comments2024-03-04T06:49:58.529-05:00Comments on The Nerdy Teacher: Mentoring and #Edreform: Together At LastThe Nerdy Teacherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00967718792957188554noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7005114591173102634.post-19237208528655892572010-10-18T19:28:55.079-04:002010-10-18T19:28:55.079-04:00I agree, mentoring is essential and it is a great ...I agree, mentoring is essential and it is a great place to start educational reform. It is a shame that more districts don't have intentional mentoring problems. As if they have lost sight of the greatest assets that they have...teachers and professionals.Mrs. Tenkelyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15943016358147486172noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7005114591173102634.post-43666747627078275952010-10-18T03:32:33.921-04:002010-10-18T03:32:33.921-04:00Such a timely post. One of my committees were jus...Such a timely post. One of my committees were just talking about this today. Much of the research that we did shows that mentoring is a very effective form of supporting teachers in the professional growth.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7005114591173102634.post-49540169588455010352010-10-17T23:47:09.834-04:002010-10-17T23:47:09.834-04:00Mentoring can lead to wonderful partnerships. Out...Mentoring can lead to wonderful partnerships. Out of partnerships, great ideas are born. Yes, new teachers will receive guidance from the veterans; however, veterans will be energized by having positive interaction with a colleague that values their expertise.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18045133182106001089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7005114591173102634.post-8706242220508467842010-10-17T00:36:19.753-04:002010-10-17T00:36:19.753-04:00A brilliant idea and I think that the 'old han...A brilliant idea and I think that the 'old hands' will learn just as much as the newbies.Judithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14453445036079233206noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7005114591173102634.post-5958747421303113802010-10-16T16:06:50.317-04:002010-10-16T16:06:50.317-04:00I love this idea! I know some of the best schools...I love this idea! I know some of the best schools I've been in have had wonderfully supportive environments, both teachers and administrators out to uplift and help each other be better for students.<br /><br />I quoted your post at my blog and linked to the entire post, if that's alright! http://craftingeducation.blogspot.com/2010/10/teachers-renewable-resource.html<br /><br />Thanks!Beverlyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13778975228216816858noreply@blogger.com