Supplementary Readings on Mentoring

Online Documents

Ontario Ministry of Education: New Teacher Induction Program (2006). Partnering for Success: Getting the Most from Ontario's New Teacher Induction Program: A Resource Handbook for Mentors.

Ontario College of Teachers: New Teacher Induction: Growing into the profession

Ontario College of Teachers: Foundations of Professional Practice

Elementary Teachers Federation of Ontario: Professional Beginnings: An induction resource guide. http://etfo.ca/display.aspx?pid=86&cid=1168

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