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Mentor Teacher Criteria and Qualifications

Behavioral Characteristics (Dispositions) Of Mentor Teachers
Exhibits strong commitment to the teaching profession
Demonstrates care for all students
Is a reflective practitioner who learns from mistakes, observes classroom practices meticulously, and helps
others by asking questions that prompt reflection and deep understanding
Conveys enthusiasm and passion for teaching
Demonstrates a commitment to lifelong learning
Believes mentoring improves instructional practice
Is resilient, persistent, and open-minded
Exhibits good humor and resourcefulness
Professional Skills and Knowledge of Mentor Teacher
Demonstrates excellent classroom management skills.
Has excellent knowledge of pedagogy and subject matter.
Is able to articulate effective instructional strategies.
Produces results as revealed in strong evidence of student learning.
Meets Ohio Teacher Standards at a high level.
Gets higher than expected performance from students by setting high expectations.
Uses technology effectively as a learning tool.
Involves parents in the learning process
Interpersonal Skills of Mentor Teacher
Is trustworthy, exercising discretion and maintaining confidentiality as well as acting in ways that cultivate
trusting professional relationships
Knows his or her students, and interacts with them based on an understanding of their lives and the
impact of poverty on their lives
Easily establishes rapport and collaborates with others, including those from diverse cultures
Offers critiques in a positive and productive manner
Is eager to share information and ideas with colleagues
Is willing to learn new teaching strategies from prot茅g茅s