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Peer mentoring is an evidence-based way to create positive outcomes and build social capital among young people, including those with increased vulnerability. This tool outlines what mentoring involves and the benefits to those participating in mentoring relationships.
9 Σεπ 2021 · Local tutoring organizations could take primary responsibility for recruiting, screening, and training tutors/mentors in partnership with schools, even among peer models that leverage high school students as tutors/mentors.
This guide provides recommendations for coordinators of cross-age peer mentoring programs in schools, in the areas of program design; participant recruitment, screening and selection, training; and match activities, as well as planning tools for program coordinators.
Peer helping and tutoring programs have been popular in U.S. schools for decades and are often seen as a great way to build leadership and communication skills in youth while engaging them in academic activities, such as homework completion or test preparation.
There are three relevant advantages of utilizing a peer mentoring approach: cost, availability of a relatively larger number of potential mentors, and increased likelihood of mentees following mentors’ advice due to sharing a common perspective.
School mentoring programs provide older students an opportunity to bring out the strengths of their younger peers; work towards shared goals with someone younger; and develop patience, tolerance, respect, understanding, and flexibility.
13 Σεπ 2023 · Mentoring is a personalized educational measure that promotes socioemotional well-being, academic success, & other positive outcomes for youth and varies in formats, structures, & goals, depending on the target population.