questions
Watch the video on one teacher mentor program and then respond to the following prompts:
- Why do you think teacher mentor programs are effective at helping retain new teachers?
- What are some reasons you think the mentor program in the video is effective? What elements make it effective?
- What are some other elements that were not mentioned but that you think might make a mentor program effective? What kinds of things do you think would be helpful to you as a future mentee?
4.Reflect on your past experiences with teachers and write a few sentences about those experiences. Did you have a teacher champion you? Did any teachers push you and make a difference in your educational journey? Then think about and write a few sentences on why you want to be a teacher.