This course is intended for educators who will serve as mentors to new teachers in their local schools. 

Mentors learn specific skills on how best to coach their new teachers through their first two years.

* Provides training for mentors to understand and use the coaching stances of collaborating, consulting, and coaching as they work with their new teachers.

* Provides professional development focused on learning and improving teacher practices.

* Participates in peer collaboration in regularly scheduled sessions to share coaching strategies and discuss ways to support new teachers.