Mentoring Guide - DHH Mentor Teacher Resource Room

Assist the Teacher Candidate in integrating theory and practice
Observe the TC during teaching assignments and provide feedback with suggestions for improvement (TC is responsible for recording the feedback and sharing it with the practicum facilitator)
Read and sign the weekly Feedback form where the student has recorded feedback given
Fill out the Practicum Summary form at the end of the block
Contact the Practicum Facilitator, if necessary, to discuss issues and concerns related to the student’s professionalism and/or progress
Create an open and collaborative mentoring/teaching environment
Design educational experiences
Extend the Student’s knowledge base through shared inquiry
Facilitate the development of skills in the areas of observation, planning and pedagogy
Provide access to relevant resources
Provide an on-going model of effective teaching practice
Review the Student’s lesson plans and making suggestions as appropriate