Tuesday, 19 March 2013

Behind the job title: my role as an English mentor

 Guiding and nurturing students is an important part of a mentors role - from offering encouragement to teaching them the basic skills they'll need for life. Photograph: Alamy
<P>"Out now!" comes the irate cry of the teacher. A tall, sullen student struts out of class with fire in his eyes and a boxer's fist. And this is where I come in.</P>
<P>I am an English mentor. This is a new role in education and not yet widely adopted. I am a member of

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