ESSAY ON: Relationship Between Mentor Programs And Teacher Attrition

Number of Pages 65

This research paper: A 65 page paper that begins with a tutorial note about thesis papers. The paper demonstrates a master's research paper comprised of five chapters. Problem statement, purpose of study, hypothesis, and definition of terms are included in the introduction. The literature review begins a report and discussion of teacher shortage and attrition rates of new teachers. Reasons for this exodus are reported. The literature review then turns to programs that have been shown to increase new teacher retention beginning with induction programs, which are described and discussed. Mentoring and mentor programs are then discussed beginning with an explanation and description of mentoring and comments on the general state of mentor programs in the U.S., including the number of states with legislation that either supports or requires mentor programs. Examples of numerous mentor programs are reported with their results. The methodology chapter explains the research design, subjects and procedures. Finally, the conclusion brings together the sections of the paper. Many examples are incorporated into the paper. Each section ends with a summary. Statistical data are reported. 1 Illustration is included. Bibliography lists 31 sources.


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