# ONLINE Kohia Mentor Teacher Programme (1)
**Source**: https://shortcourses.auckland.ac.nz/courses/online-mentor-teacher-programme-1
**Parent**: https://shortcourses.auckland.ac.nz/
## Description
**Please note, the course participant is required to register themselves into the course.**
**If you need to pay by invoice or require assistance, please email [kohia@auckland.ac.nz](https://shortcourses.auckland.ac.nz/listings/15466/shortcourses@auckland.ac.nz "https://shortcourses.auckland.ac.nz/listings/15466/shortcourses@auckland.ac.nz") prior to registration.**
This three-day programme enables mentor teachers to support provisionally certificated teachers’ inquiry into effective practice.
They will learn effective ways to give feedback, analyse teacher practice and provide on-going mentoring and reporting.
**Dates:**
Wednesday, 11 March 2026
Wednesday, 1 April 2026
Wednesday, 6 May 2026
**Modality:** Online
**Duration:** 1pm – 3:30pm
**Price:** $590 incl. GST
**Short course structure and topics covered:**
- The role of the mentor teacher and its corresponding responsibilities
- Participants will examine the practising teacher criteria and standards for the teaching profession.
- They will learn effective ways to give feedback, analyse teacher practice and provide on-going mentoring and reporting.
**Learning outcomes:**
Participants will benefit from:
- Understanding the role of the mentor teacher
- Being informed on Teaching Council of Aotearoa New Zealand updates
- Developing skills necessary for implementing an educative induction and mentoring programme
- Knowledge of roles and responsibilities, use of the release component, documentation requirements and the registration process
- Developing their skills involving observation and analysis of practice and feedback to teachers
- Having access to ongoing mentoring and reporting as well as best practice around identifying and recording naturally occurring evidence
**Who should attend? / any entry requirements?**
All teachers who want to grow their expertise in mentoring
(Middle leaders, experienced teachers supporting beginner teachers)
***Payment for short courses is normally by credit card. If you need to pay by invoice or require assistance, please email******[shortcourses@auckland.ac.nz](mailto:shortcourses@auckland.ac.nz)******. Please note that the University does not issue individual invoices for amounts less than $500 New Zealand dollars.***
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