Research Synthesis For Adaptive Mentorship

Edwin G. Ralph, Keith D. Walker
2014 Contemporary Issues in Education Research (CIER)  
Adaptive Mentorship (AM) is a mentoring model the authors have developed over a 21-year period. Mentor-protpairs originally applied it in teacher-education internship programs; however, the authors have subsequently witnessed its adoption by other mentorship/coaching practitioners/researchers across the professions.In this report, the authors describe AM, its rationale, implementation, strengths, and limitations and they synthesize the latest findings regarding its effectiveness as a tool in mentoring teacher-candidates.
doi:10.19030/cier.v7i3.8642 fatcat:kwgfvhs26za2bagea7r7atz2fm