... this impacts their role within the context of secondary PE initial teacher training (ITT). Design/methodology/approach Semi-structured interviews were used to generate data from 17 secondary PE mentors within the same university ITT partnership in the north-west of England. Questions focused on the mentors...

...Lisa Murtagh; Louisa Dawes Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore school-based mentors' perceptions of the non-statutory National Standards for school-based initial teacher training (ITT) mentors in England. Design/methodology/approach Taking the form of a qualitative survey...

...Lee Jerome; Victoria Brook Purpose In 2016, the National Standards for School-based Initial Teacher Training (ITT) Mentors were published in England. The purpose of this paper is to critique these standards through a comparison of how others have framed and defined the role of the mentor, drawing...

... student-centred and connective roles undertaken by teachers (Fisher and Webb, 2006 ; Lucas, 2007 ; Maxwell, 2010a). © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2015 Workplace learning Social justice Mentor Further education Initial teacher education Initial teacher training Lifelong learning...