Estimated time required to complete full module: 20 h
Estimated time required to complete unit: 7 h
Estimated time required to complete unit: 7 h
Estimated time required to complete unit: 6 h
Estimated time required to complete unit: 10 h
The ability to give constructive feedback
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One of the key attributes of a mentor teacher is the ability to give helpful feedback. (This aspect is covered more fully in Module 6.) For now, let’s consider the qualities the mentor teacher needs to provide useful feedback.
Attributes |
Assertive not aggressive, model of a positive attitude, solution-oriented |
Actions |
Sets realistic goals, avoids cynicism and sarcasm, gives specific feedback on strengths and what needs to be improved, asks clarifying questions, able to “sandwich” feedback (starts with positives, follows with problems, ends with positives) |