Barriers and Pathways: A Reflection on the Implementation of an Induction Program for Secondary Science Teachers

Induction programs play a critical role in the development of professional educators. While induction programs are a necessity for all beginning teachers, science teachers need carefully crafted programs that meet their unique needs. This paper reports the barriers and pathways that were experienced...

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Veröffentlicht in:School science and mathematics 2002-05, Vol.102 (5), p.222-228
Hauptverfasser: Luft, Julie A., Roehrig, Gillian H., Patterson, Nancy C.
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Zusammenfassung:Induction programs play a critical role in the development of professional educators. While induction programs are a necessity for all beginning teachers, science teachers need carefully crafted programs that meet their unique needs. This paper reports the barriers and pathways that were experienced during a 3‐year period when an induction program was developed and implemented for secondary science teachers. This information is provided to assist future university, college, or school district induction program developers.
ISSN:0036-6803
1949-8594
DOI:10.1111/j.1949-8594.2002.tb18145.x