Peer Mentoring
Membership 2011-12
Brian Poser, Director, Atkinson Centre for Mature and Part-time Students (ACMAPS)
Leah State, Coordinator, Health Education & Promotion, SC&LD
Priorities/tasks:
- Recognition of peer mentors
- Prepare an inventory of what is already in place in this area (e.g., in FFA, Health, LA&PS)
- Review student leadership training best practices
- Draw on student mentors for student voice
- Consider developing key components of peer mentoring with opportunity for Faculty customization
- Ultimate goal = template/model of essential elements for a strong peer mentor program
- When a Peer Mentoring model is developed, share it with Senate
- ASCP for pan university information/consideration
- Supplemental Instructions - Is the Teaching & Learning Group looking at this?
Peer Mentoring Training Session Materials
Session 1 - Peer Mentoring 101: Standing on the Shoulders of Ordinary People - B. Poser
Session 2 - Mentoring Skills: Leveraging Your Experience to Help Others to Succeed - C. Salole
- Session Description
- Mentoring Skills: Leveraging Your Experience to Help Others to Succeed Powerpoint
- Mentoring Skills: Leveraging Your Experience to Help Others to Succeed Video
- Effective Active Listening Skills for Mentors
- Reflection Exercise
Session 3 - An Introduction to Understanding Diversity - N. Baker
- Session Description
- An Introduction to Understanding Diversity Powerpoint
- An Introduction to Understanding Diversity Video Part 1
- An Introduction to Understanding Diversity Video Part 2
Session 4 - Resilience: a (Very) Short Course on Managing Hardship - M. Wilchesky
- Session Description
- Resilience: a (Very) Short Course on Managing Hardship Powerpoint
- Resilience: a (Very) Short Course on Managing Hardship Video Part 1
- Resilience: a (Very) Short Course on Managing Hardship Video Part 2
