Succeeding as an Induction Tutor (Teachers′ Professional Development Series) - Softcover

Carroll, Clive; Simco, Neil

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1903300231 ISBN 13: 9781903300237

Publisher: Learning Matters, 2001

Synopsis

Providing clear, practical ideas for action and support, this book is the ideal starting point for all induction tutors supporting Newly Qualified Teachers (NQTs) in their induction period. It includes practical development material, linked to the national support materials for induction, and helps tutors understand their role and responsibilities towards NQTs. The key areas of the induction tutor′s work are all covered: providing effective support; making valid and fair assessments; and recognising the professional benefits for both the tutor and the NQT.

About this title

About the Authors

Clive Carroll is the Programme Manager for secondary consultancy and continuing professional development at the Education Development Unit at St Martin’s College. He is currently delivering accredited cross-phase courses for induction tutors in eight LEAs.

Neil Simco is Head of Primary Programmes at St Martin′s College. He has a long-standing interest in the induction of new teachers and has published a number of professional development materials and research papers in this area. Recently, he has acted as consultant to the Teacher Training Agency in the development of the new arrangements for the induction period and he played a major role in the preparation of national support materials. Neil teaches on a range of courses for mentors of Newly Qualified Teachers and has extensive experience of mentoring in initial teacher training.

Edition details

• Publisher: Learning Matters
• Publication date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1903300231
• ISBN 13: 9781903300237
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 128