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Formalizing Mentorship in Adult Education and Beyond
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Kelly Metz-Matthews; Alexandra Doria Ruhl – COABE Journal: The Resource for Adult Education, 2023
The benefits of informal mentorship have been robustly documented. This article makes an argument for formalizing mentorship as professional development in the adult education space so as to capture the advantages of informal mentorship for the success of classrooms, programs, organizations, or institutions. It offers examples of two types of…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Mentors, Professional Development, Novices
Work-Shadowing as a Process for Facilitating Leadership Succession in Primary Schools
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Simkins, Tim; Close, Paul; Smith, Robin – School Leadership & Management, 2009
Work-shadowing is an under-researched aspect of leadership development. This paper places workshadowing in the broader context of responses to the challenges of managing leadership succession in schools, drawing on an evaluation of a pilot shadowing programme for aspiring primary headteachers. The paper identifies a number of key themes in…
Descriptors: Leadership Training, Principals, Job Shadowing, Professional Development
Capital Area Education and Careers Partnership School-to-Career Grant: An Assessment of Year Three Activities.
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O'Shea, Dan – 2001
Based on interviews and document analysis, an evaluation of Year 3 of the Capital Area Education and Careers Partnership (CAECP) assessed its initiatives to help youth and young adults advance their educational and workplace achievements in pursuit of satisfying, productive careers. CAECP improved school-based learning activity objectives by…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Career Awareness, Career Development, Career Education
Capital Area Education and Careers Partnership School-to-Career Grant: An Assessment of Year Four Activities and Prospects.
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O'Shea, Dan – 2002
Based on interviews and document analysis, an evaluation of Year 4 of the Capital Area Education and Careers Partnership (CAECP) assessed its initiatives to help youth and young adults advance their educational and workplace achievements in pursuit of satisfying, productive careers. CAECP improved school-based learning activity objectives by…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Articulation (Education), Career Awareness, Career Development