The reflective educator's guide to mentoring : strengthening practice through knowledge, story, and metaphor / Diane Yendol-Hoppey, Nancy Fichtman Dana ; foreword by Jeffrey Glanz.
| Author/creator | Yendol-Hoppey, Diane |
| Other author | Dana, Nancy Fichtman, 1964- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Thousand Oaks, CA : Corwin Press, a Sage Pub. Co., ©2007. |
| Description | xxvi, 138 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Reflecting on your mentoring practice: the story of my mother's gravy -- Why is mentoring so important? -- How do you enhance your mentoring skills? -- Why is it important to be reflective about one's mentoring? -- Exercises -- Exploring the complexity of mentoring : what it takes to be an effective mentor -- Creating an educative mentoring context -- Guiding a mentee's professional knowledge development -- Nurturing the development of a mentee's professional dispositions -- Summary -- Exercises -- Mentor as story-weaver : the case of Darby / with Darby Claire Delane -- The mentor -- The mentee -- The context -- The metaphor : a story-weaver -- A glimpse of Darby, Esteban and the story-weaver metaphor in action -- Summary -- For discussion -- Mentor as jigsaw puzzle enthusiast : the case of Kevin / with Kevin Berry -- The mentor -- The mentee -- The context -- The metaphor: a jigsaw puzzle enthusiast -- A glimpse of Kevin, Tina, and the jigsaw puzzle enthusiast metaphor in action -- A glimpse of Kevin, Joseph, and the jigsaw puzzle enthusiast metaphor in action -- A glimpse of Kevin, Margaret, and the jigsaw puzzle enthusiast metaphor in action -- A glimpse of Kevin, Crystal, and the jigsaw puzzle enthusiast metaphor in action -- Summary -- Mentor as tailor: the case of Robin / with Jennifer Jacobs -- The mentor -- The mentee -- The context -- The metaphor: a tailor -- A glimpse at Robin, Diane, and the tailor metaphor in action -- Summary -- For discussion -- Mentor as coach: the case of Tracy / with Tracy Norman -- The mentor -- The mentee -- The context -- The metaphor: a coach -- A glimpse of Tracy, Jen, and the coach metaphor in action -- Summary -- For discussion -- Mentor as mirror: the case of Claudia -- The mentor -- The mentee -- The context -- The metaphor: a mirror -- A glimpse at Claudia, Julia, and the mirror metaphor in action -- Summary -- For discussion -- Mentor as interior designer: the case of Paige / with Angela Gregory -- The mentor -- The mentee -- The context -- The metaphor: an interior designer -- A glimpse of Paige, Yolanda, and the interior design metaphor in action -- Summary -- For discusson -- Mentor as real estate agent: the case of Wesley -- The mentor -- The mentees -- The context -- The metaphor: a real estate agent -- A glimpse of Wesley, his mentees, and the real estate agent metaphor in action -- Summary -- For discussion -- Reflecting on your mentoring practice: the story of the artist -- Building a mentor's pedagogical toolbox -- How you continue learning and growing as a mentor -- Exercises. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 129-132) and index. |
| LCCN | 2006025911 |
| ISBN | 1412938627 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1412938635 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9781412938624 |
| ISBN | 9781412938631 |