mentor teacher
Defined in 2 places across 2 titles of the United States Code.
For purposes of this subsection, the term “mentor teacher” means an individual responsible for observing and assessing the classroom activities of a Head Start program and providing on-the-job guidance and training to the Head Start program staff and volunteers, in order to improve the qualifications and training of classroom staff, to maintain high quality education services, and to promote career development, in Head Start programs.
Source
- 1994–present42 U.S.C. § 9843AThe Public Health and Welfare · Staff qualifications and development · in this section
The term “mentor teacher” means an elementary or secondary school classroom teacher who assists with the training of students participating in a field-based course.
Source
- 2010–present20 U.S.C. § 9905Education · Definitions · in this chapter