| Dimensions/Scales | Number of items | Examples of items | 
 
   
   | Learning and regulation activities | 
 
   
   | A. | Proactive, broad use of the mentor | 5 | I ask my mentor how he or she would deal with the same teaching situation.The practical suggestions my mentor offers to solve a certain problem are always useful in some way. | 
 
   
   | B. | Independent search for conceptual information | 5 | I search for theoretical information by myself to improve my knowledge about teaching and related issues.I read more about teaching than the prescribed literature on the program. | 
 
   
   | C. | Actively relating theory to practice | 3 | The theory that is discussed during mentoring activities helps me to interpret my teaching experiences better.The way I want to teach now is the result of constantly connecting theoretical knowledge to my teaching experiences. | 
 
   
   | D. | Developing views/ideas through discussion | 4 | I search for theoretical information by myself to improve my knowledge about teaching and related issues.I aproach teachers in my school to ask what they think about certain educational innovations. | 
 
   
   | E. | Pupil-oriented evaluation criteria | 3 | My satisfaction with a lesson is largely determined by the extent to which a good working climate is present in the classroom.I am particularly satisfied with a lesson when pupils' engagement during lessons signals that the subject matter has come across. | 
 
   
   | Emotion regulation | 
 
   
   | F. | Avoidance (recoded) | 5 | I try to determine my own contribution to a lesson that went wrong.After a lesson that has gone badly, I try to find a solution for the next lesson. | 
 
   
   | G. | Preoccupation | 4 | It takes a while before I have processed a bad teaching experience.When a lesson gets out of hand in terms of classroom management, I feel taken aback. |