As a result, schools are accepting students arriving from other countries at various stages of the school year. This can be a challenging process both for students and for schools. This paper describes the introduction of a peer mentoring scheme to support immigrant students in three English ...
in a process known as by conciliation. Mediation differs from arbitration in being a diplomatic rather than a judicial procedure; thus, the parties to the dispute are not bound to accept the mediator's recommendation. Resort to mediation has become increasingly frequent, both for internal and inte...
Peer Mentoring:A Citizenship Entitlement at Tanfield School. Ann Nelson,Lea Durham. Pastoral Care . 1998Nelson, A. ( 2003 ) Peer mentoring: a citizenship entitlement at Tanfield school . Pastoral Care in Education , 21 ( 4 ), 34 – 41 ....
Learners also saw enthusiasm for teaching, access to clin- ical resources and teacher training as important along with mentoring for learner-teachers. Successful learner- teacher programs have been piloted as part of a curricu- lum. For example, in a US medical school, the Medical Education ...
Project-Mentoring in Engineering Education - A competence-oriented teaching and learning approach The challenges of the 21st century and the corresponding demands on future engineers call for rethinking teaching methods in engineering sciences. Furtherm... BM Block,A Georgiadis - IEEE Global Engineering...
In their examination of student engagement in U.S. schools, Anderson et al. (2004) proposed a taxonomy comprising four types: (1) behavioral, involving aspects like attendance and participation in various activities; (2) Academic engagement comprises aspects like learning time and time-on-task; ...
in a ‘many-to-many’ manner provides rich opportunities for teachers to rethink their pedagogy, reconceptualise their classroom culture, and for students to see teachers as learners ‘in situ’. An extensive trial between two schools some 120km apart has demonstrated the basic functionality of ...
PERSPECTIVES ON PEER-MENTORING FROM TAIWANESE SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING MASTER’S STUDENTS.Over the last 15 years, the number of graduate students in Taiwan has increased almost five-fold from 45,000 to nearly 220,000 (Ministry of Education, 2014). Forty-six percent of these graduate students ...
This parental dimension influenced cooperation between the two schools. The conceptual theme for the mentoring project was that the older pupils provided a supportive framework for their younger peers. This was a conscious shift from the traditional notion of 'prefects control younger pupils'. Prior ...
This podcast is designed to give a weekly pep talk to Peer Mentors we train & support in Swale Secondary schools. I am your host Louise, and I am passionate about seeing young people thrive. Podcasts are out every Monday morning, giving you a 5-minute boost for your mentoring practice. ...