Being Mentored: A Guide for Protgs
By (Author) Hal Portner
Skyhorse Publishing
Skyhorse Publishing
20th October 2015
United States
Professional and Scholarly
Non Fiction
370.7155
Paperback
96
Width 152mm, Height 229mm, Spine 10mm
261g
The inspiration and encouragement which mentorship provides is crucial during the first (and toughest) months of teaching. This book gives you all you need to fully recognize and utilize the valuable rewards uncovered throughout the mentoring process.
Thought-provoking and action-generating discussions reveal how to become a proactive protg, making this book a wonderful resource in the preparation of prospective teachers. A step-by-step approach illustrates the unique perspective of receiving mentorship, and how to make the most of it. Topics discussed include:
Building trust and clarifying communication
Identifying who does what
Learning from watching
Deciding where to focus your efforts
Planning your professional growth
Before you can profit from experience, you must acquire it. This book reveals the unique skills necessary to interpret and put to use the guidance, wisdom, instruction, and assistance of a mentor and become a self-empowered, proactive protg.