Mentor Teacher Programmes for primary and intermediate

This three-day programme will enable mentor teachers to support beginner teachers to undertake inquiry into effective pedagogy.

Over three sessions the programme will cover:

Introduction to the Mentor Teacher role

• Relevant Teaching Council updates 
• The Practising Teacher Criteria
• The induction and mentoring programmes, roles and responsibilities
• Use of the 0.2 allowance
• Documentation requirements and the registration process

Inquiry into Practice

• Observation of practice and feedback to teachers
• Analysing teacher practice
• Ongoing mentoring and reporting, developing portfolios and evidence