Course: Strategies for the Coaching & Mentoring of MSU Student Teachers

Instructors: Gail Ahnemann, Montclair State University, and Karen Massa, Parsippany/Troy Hills

Dates: April 17 and 24, 2012, 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm

Location: C.A. Dwyer School, 665 Mount Hope Avenue, Wharton, NJ 07885

This 6-hour mini course is designed for new Clinical Faculty members, but open to all who are interested. Topics include an overview of the MSU Teacher Education Program, the Portrait of a Teacher, exploration of the meaning of mentoring and coaching, an introduction to clinical supervision including feedback and conferencing, an examination of various dimensions of the cooperating teacher-student teacher relationship, co-teaching strategies, and sharing the wisdom of practice.

*Attendance at BOTH sessions is required in order to receive professional development hours.

*Fulfills the MSUNER requirement for Mentoring

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