Great beginnings for music teachers : mentoring and supporting new teachers / edited by Colleen M. Conway.
| Other author | Conway, Colleen Marie, editor. |
| Other author | MENC, the National Association for Music Education (U.S.) |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Reston, VA : MENC, the National Association for Music Education, ©2003. |
| Description | xviii, 198 pages ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | Mentoring and supporting new teachers |
| Contents | A career as a music teacher / Colleen M. Conway -- What do we know about beginning music teachers? / Colleen M. Conway -- Challenges faced by beginning music teachers / Paul Haack -- What is induction? ; School district-sponsored induction programs / Colleen M. Conway -- State-sponsored induction programs / Mitchell Robinson and Patti J. Krueger -- Designing an induction program ; Induction ideas for music teachers ; School district-sponsored mentor programs / Colleen M. Conway -- A model mentor project / Michael V. Smith -- Breaking the isolation : beginning music teacher views on collaboration / Patti J. Krueger -- Making mentoring work / Michael V. Smith -- Assistance versus assessment ; The mentor-mentee match : preserving tradition or driving the profession? ; The teacher shortage versus alternative routes to certification / Mitchell Robinson -- Ongoing professional development / Colleen M. Conway. |
| Abstract | This practical guide covers the challenges faced by beginning music teachers, district and state-sponsored mentoring and induction programs, alternative certification, and ideas for ongoing professional development. Based on the latest research, this book includes first-person accounts written by beginning music teachers and a state-by-state list of mentoring policies and programs. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| LCCN | 2004300619 |
| ISBN | 1565451597 |
| ISBN | 9781565451599 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Music | Closed Stacks - Ask at Circulation Desk | MT3.U5 G73 2003 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |