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Louisiana’s mentor program, by the numbers
By Learning Forward
Categories: Career pathways, Coaching, Data, Evaluation & impact, Learning designs, Mentoring & induction, Teacher leadershipDecember 2020
Vol. 41, No. 6
Mentoring is a powerful way to build the capacity of new teachers. High-quality mentoring improves new teacher retention, student achievement, and veteran teachers’ leadership. To cultivate e ective mentors, Learning Forward engaged in a three-year initiative with the Louisiana Department of Education. We worked with mentor teachers to equip them with tools and skills to lead ongoing, school-based coaching.
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Learning Forward is the only professional association devoted exclusively to those who work in educator professional development. We help our members plan, implement, and measure high-quality professional learning so they can achieve success with their systems, schools, and students.
Categories: Career pathways, Coaching, Data, Evaluation & impact, Learning designs, Mentoring & induction, Teacher leadership
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