Formal teacher-pupil mentoring in Irish second-level education: ‘The Blackwater Experience’
D King International Journal of Evidence Based Coaching and Mentori... 2012
This study analysed the 2009/10 formal teacher-pupil mentoring scheme at Blackwater Community School (BCS), Lismore, Co. Waterford in the Republic of Ireland. Twenty three teachers voluntarily mentored 220 pupils sitting state examinations as part of the scheme, which was monitored by two mentoring coordinators. Benefits and drawbacks ...