Mentoring Practice

Here we provide the latest science of different approaches to mentoring practice, from how to encourage engagement to managing closures —and everything in between.

Can E-Mentoring Reach Struggling Families? New Findings Say It Already Does

Kaufman, M. R., Wright, K., Palen, L.-A.,…

New Review: Student Mentoring Only Sticks When Schools Build It Into Their DNA

Elevri, P. A., Ruyadi, Y., Nurdin, E. S., Dahliyana, A., Juntika,…

Study Finds Race Matters More Than Gender in Who Gets a Mentor

Gowdy, G., Palmer, M. T., Saastamoinen, M., & Rivera, M.…

A New Blueprint for Cultural Mentoring in Out-of-Home Care

Ezekwem-Obi, A., Grace, R., Edenborough, M., Blythe, S., &…

“I felt like I was nobody. Then I felt alive:” Inside the classrooms where Black male teachers became mentors

Jones, K. V., Porter, S., Cooley, S., Haizlip, A., Parish, L.,…
College

Four New Studies Highlight the Need for Proactive Student Support

By Jean Rhodes Like many colleges and universities, UMass…

Online Peer Mentoring Linked to Fewer Anxiety, Sleep, and Behavior Problems in Kids With Learning Differences

Mercier, A., Paquette,…

New Study Finds Informal Mentors Can Blunt Discrimination’s Toll on Latino/a Teens

Kuperminc, G. P., Arce,…

Decade-Long Mentoring Program Shows Small Wins in Childhood—Bigger Test Still to Come

Eddy, J. M., Martinez, C. R., Jr., Herrera, D., Wheeler, A.,…

New Study Explores Mentor Intentions

Park, S., & Sugita,…