Mentoring Software in Education and Its Impact on Teacher Development: An Integrative Literature Review
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| author | Pesina, Ramiro |
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| contents | Mentoring software is a pivotal innovation in addressing critical challenges in teacher development within educational institutions. This study explores the transformative potential of digital mentoring platforms, evaluating their impact on enhancing traditional mentoring practices through scalable, data-driven, and accessible frameworks. The research synthesizes findings from existing literature to assess the effectiveness of key features, including structured goal setting, progress monitoring, and advanced analytics, in improving teacher satisfaction, retention, and professional growth. Using an integrative literature review approach, this study identifies both the advantages and barriers to implementing mentoring software in education. Financial constraints, limited institutional support, and data privacy concerns remain significant challenges, necessitating strategic interventions. Drawing insights from successful applications in healthcare and corporate sectors, the review highlights adaptive strategies such as leveraging open-source tools, cross-sector collaborations, and integrating mentoring software with existing professional development frameworks. The research emphasizes the necessity of integrating digital mentoring tools with institutional objectives to create enduring support systems for teacher development. Mentoring software not only enhances traditional mentorship but also facilitates broader professional networks that contribute to collective knowledge sharing. |
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| spellingShingle | Mentoring Software in Education and Its Impact on Teacher Development: An Integrative Literature Review Pesina, Ramiro Computers and Society Mentoring software is a pivotal innovation in addressing critical challenges in teacher development within educational institutions. This study explores the transformative potential of digital mentoring platforms, evaluating their impact on enhancing traditional mentoring practices through scalable, data-driven, and accessible frameworks. The research synthesizes findings from existing literature to assess the effectiveness of key features, including structured goal setting, progress monitoring, and advanced analytics, in improving teacher satisfaction, retention, and professional growth. Using an integrative literature review approach, this study identifies both the advantages and barriers to implementing mentoring software in education. Financial constraints, limited institutional support, and data privacy concerns remain significant challenges, necessitating strategic interventions. Drawing insights from successful applications in healthcare and corporate sectors, the review highlights adaptive strategies such as leveraging open-source tools, cross-sector collaborations, and integrating mentoring software with existing professional development frameworks. The research emphasizes the necessity of integrating digital mentoring tools with institutional objectives to create enduring support systems for teacher development. Mentoring software not only enhances traditional mentorship but also facilitates broader professional networks that contribute to collective knowledge sharing. |
| title | Mentoring Software in Education and Its Impact on Teacher Development: An Integrative Literature Review |
| topic | Computers and Society |
| url | https://arxiv.org/abs/2502.12515 |