Bruce Wellman

Bruce Wellman is an expert in the field of mentoring and consults nationally for school systems throughout North America.  His presentations focus on collaborative instruction, mentoring, thinking skills development, and collaborative group facilitation.   He is Co-Director of MiraVia, LLC, a company dedicated to helping professionals experience continuing learning and growth.

Mr. Wellman is the author of a number of books and articles on a wide variety of educational topics and has served as a classroom teacher, curriculum coordinator, and staff developer in the Oberlin, Ohio and Concord, Massachusetts public schools. He holds a B.A. degree from Antioch College and a M.Ed. from Lesley College.

Through our products featuring Bruce Wellman your system will:

•    Come to understand the roles, responsibilities, and intentions of the mentor.

•    Identify the functions of a learning-focused relationship.

•    Explore the stances for navigating across a continuum of interaction, including coaching, consulting, and collaborating.

•    Connect the needs of beginning teachers with the hallmarks of teaching expertise.