The Learning Mentor Manual

The Learning Mentor Manual

by StephanieGeorge (Author)

Synopsis

Are you looking for ideas, advice and guidance to make you an effective Learning Mentor?

This practical book is designed to help those new to the Learning Mentor role avoid common pitfalls, and to help those with more experience to develop their skills.

Written by an expert practitioner, the book includes:

- step-by-step advice on how to be a good Learning Mentor

- guidance on working with school management teams, teachers and parents

- advice on how to provide effective student support

- case studies to illustrate best practice

- suggested strategies for monitoring and evaluating interventions

- templates to use and adapt

- substantial electronic resource materials available from the SAGE website to use with the book.

An inspiring read for all primary and secondary Learning Mentors and trainee Learning Mentors, this book is relevant to anyone involved with student support and pastoral care.

Stephanie George is a teacher and manager of the Learning Support Unit at Plashet School, East London where she is responsible for the training of learning mentors.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 120
Edition: 1
Publisher: SAGE Publications Ltd
Published: 21 Jan 2010

ISBN 10: 1412947731
ISBN 13: 9781412947732

Media Reviews
'A successful school in the 21st Century needs skilled teachers and support staff. This excellent book is an essential resource for the training of Learning Mentors. Written by a talented practitioner of vast experience, it provides a clear training programme for Learning Mentors' - Bushra Nasir, Headteacher, Plashet School
Stephanie's passion for the role and her obvious depth of knowledge has produced a valuable addition to any staff library. -- Paul Evans * Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties *
Author Bio
Stephanie George is a teacher and manager of the Learning Support Unit at Plashet School, East London where she is responsible for the training of learning mentors.