In today's episode, Tim Bogatz sits down with art educator and mentor Janet Taylor for a thoughtful and candid conversation about the role of mentoring as art teachers. Together, they explore how mentoring relationships begin, what makes them meaningful, and why both new and experienced art teachers benefit from having a supportive professional network. They also discuss the qualities that make an effective mentor, and emphasize the importance of communication and support in the mentor-mentee relationship. Be sure to explore the resources available to support both new teachers and mentors in their professional development! Resources and Links Join the Art of Ed Community The Importance of Mentoring 6 Ways to Support New (and New-to-You) Art Teachers How to Build the Art Teacher Network You Need 7 Important Considerations When Mentoring New Teachers What Do New Teachers Need to Know About Curriculum?

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