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**What: **Training Meeting for Mentors\\ | **What: **Training Meeting for Mentors\\ | ||
**Who: **Mentors for the lab and the leadership team\\ | **Who: **Mentors for the lab and the leadership team\\ | ||
- | **Where: **iLab or HH389?\\ | + | **Where: **HH493\\ |
- | **When: **After the orientation meeting or sometime during the first week of school\\ | + | **When: **during the first week of school before the orientation\\ |
**Why: **Provide training to our mentors so they know what to expect especially if it is their first time mentoring students\\ | **Why: **Provide training to our mentors so they know what to expect especially if it is their first time mentoring students\\ | ||
- | ===== Topics to Discuss ===== | + | ===== Tips for Mentoring ===== |
+ | * Process for getting help | ||
+ | * Students should first research on their own | ||
+ | * If stuck, ask mentors | ||
+ | * If still stuck, consult leadership team | ||
+ | * Be able to communicate through the various channels that our lab uses and make sure your students are familiar with these channels | ||
+ | * Email- primarily | ||
+ | * Discourse, Slack | ||
+ | * Meeting in person | ||
+ | * If something important is discussed, details should be recorded on the wiki | ||
+ | * Things the students you mentor should do | ||
+ | * Communicate- respond to emails | ||
+ | * Ask questions- encourage students to ask questions especially if they are stuck | ||
+ | * Think- they should not be coming to you for answers without researching | ||
+ | * Get to know your students | ||
+ | * Understand their background, strengths and weaknesses | ||
+ | * Will help you when mentoring them | ||
+ | * What to do when helping students | ||
+ | * Ensure that the students can work on something independently if you can't be there | ||
+ | * Think about what you say before you say it | ||
+ | * Adjust your mentoring techniques according to each students' learning style | ||
+ | * Keep in mind students may be of different classes, experiences, etc. | ||
+ | * Don't feed answers- encourage thinking | ||
+ | * Be mindful of the relationship you have with the students you mentor | ||
+ | * Respect your students | ||
+ | * Your students are smart so encourage learning | ||
===== Schedule ===== | ===== Schedule ===== | ||
+ | - Introduction of leadership team and mentors (10 min) | ||
+ | - Mentorship schedule for the semester and logistics of mentoring (20 min) | ||
+ | - Tips for Mentoring (30 min) | ||
===== Equipment/Items Needed for this Meeting ===== | ===== Equipment/Items Needed for this Meeting ===== | ||
+ | * Projector | ||
+ | * Laptop for slideshow | ||
+ | * Laptop for skyping people in | ||
+ | * Projector cable | ||
+ | * Sign in sheet | ||
+ | * Pen | ||