- PMD: 2,4
- Cost: Included in Registration
- Skill Level: Intermediate
- Poster Session 7: Consultation and Collaboration With Educators and Parents
Learner Objectives
This session will help participants…
- gain a better understanding of implementing this novel teacher mentorship intervention in their schools;
- receive resources to help them identify stressed teachers;
- incorporate stress management components in mentorship interventions; and
- understand the barriers to implementing this intervention and discuss practical solutions.
Description
Teaching can be an isolating profession. Our session will describe a novel mentorship program designed for junior teachers to reduce teacher’s stress and improve their sense of self-efficacy.
Presenter(s)
Cagla Cobek, University of Southern Mississippi
Crystal N. Taylor, Appalachian State University