Bibliographic Details
| Title: |
Mentoring Probationary Faculty. |
| Authors: |
Filetti, Jean S. |
| Source: |
Academic Leader. Dec2011, Vol. 27 Issue 12, p4-8. 3p. |
| Subject Terms: |
*University faculty, *Training of college teachers, *Career development, *Teaching, *Educational objectives, *University & college administration, *Training, Mentoring |
| Geographic Terms: |
Virginia |
| Company/Entity: |
Christopher Newport University |
| Abstract: |
The article discusses the aspects of a faculty mentoring program for newly hired faculty members in colleges and universities. The author shares her experience of developing a formalized mentoring program for the Christopher Newport University in Virginia, in which teachers underwent faculty-to-faculty mentoring. She states that the program provided a positive impact to the faculty, particularly on their professional development, teaching, confidence as well as their commitment to the goals of the university. |
| Database: |
Education Research Complete |
