This practical resource book provides a collection of materials for use on mentor courses. The first part of the book discusses the principles underlying the activities and the training approach and looks at some procedures that can be used throughout mentor courses. The second part presents a wide range of in-session activities in an easy-to-use format. Each activity includes guidance on aims, materials and timings, as well as step-by-step procedures. The final part provides suggestions and materials for projects and assignments, including observation tasks and reading and writing tasks. Photocopiable resources for use with the activities are provided in a separate section at the back of the book.

Mentor Courses presents activities and processes for exploring the roles and duties of mentors and practising the skills required to support learner teachers.

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Reviews
'This resource book has been organised with genuine thought and care for the reader/trainer. The adaptation and organisation of a range of activities focusing specifically on mentor training, combined with sound background reading, will provoke discussion and enrich the training process.' English Teaching Professional
'This prize willing resource book shows evidence of considerable research, and the result is an engaging and informative training manual which addresses key issues in mentor training.' English Teaching Professional, Issue 15, April 2000
'The well-thought out activities, and additional helpful information and suggestions will support those new at developing mentor skills, and inspire those with some background in this area.' Modern English Teacher, Jan 2001



Book Information
ISBN 9780521566902
Author Angi Malderez
Format Paperback
Page Count 236
Imprint Cambridge University Press
Publisher Cambridge University Press
Weight(grams) 505g
Dimensions(mm) 244mm * 190mm * 19mm