Word: mentored
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Senator Barry M. Goldwater (R-Ariz.) began to cultivate Kleindienst and served as a mentor for his ideals early in his career...
DIED. HARRY BLACKSTONE, 62, melodramatic magician whose sleights of hand conjured dancing hankies, floating light bulbs and the memory of his mentor, Harry Sr.; of cancer; in Loma Linda, Calif...
...Teachers and the city's business community. Called the Cincinnati Initiative for Teacher Education, or CITE, this five-year program requires participants to obtain a bachelor's degree in humanities or the sciences, then spend a fifth year in the classroom, with pay, under the close guidance of a mentor teacher to earn a teaching diploma. What sets these CITE "interns" apart from traditional student teachers is that for the entire year they are the teachers of record, fully responsible for student behavior and achievement, but they receive lots of help from mentors who have been certified as exemplary teachers...
Often the lead teachers use the journals in their mentoring. Early in the school year, Karon Jacob, another intern at Vine, wrote, "We try to get parent participation by sending home the weekly behavior charts of the students to be signed. However, no parents have sent their child's back. Also, homework given to the children is never brought back." In her response, mentor Cheryl Hilen wrote, "Offer bonus points, an incentive, or special privilege for kids who bring them back. Make a big deal about...
...after attracting $2 billion in start-up capital. "You can tell he was depressed over the business stuff he's got into," says a colleague. "He always says, pleadingly, 'I'm only a film director!' But of course he's much more: studio owner, pop icon, a father, a mentor, a major mogul in spite of himself...