Mentoring Teacher-Research: Interview with Prof. Richard Smith

Since 2019, an innovative, research-based framework for mentoring Exploratory Action Research has been informing in-service training initiatives with teachers of English and other subjects in countries ranging from Argentina, Bangladesh and Cameroon to India and Nepal, and Sierra Leone, Thailand and Uzbekistan. In this video, Professor Richard Smith of the University of Warwick explains the overall Mentor Development for Exploratory Action Research programme, discussing how mentoring can support classroom research by teachers, and why it matters. Further information: https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/al/rese... Video production supported by the University of Warwick and the Economic and Social Research Council (Impact Acceleration Award ES/X004635/1, 2024–27).