This report is a practical guide for tertiary institutions establishing a student peer mentoring project. It focuses on the peer mentoring of at-distance students but is also relevant to on-campus student mentoring, and offers particular guidance in the mentoring of Māori students.
The resource includes examples from the pilot Extramural Student Peer Mentoring Project established by the Social Work programme at Massey University‟s Manawatu campus.
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Background:
A project completed in 2011, undertaken by Massey University, to develop an extramural student peer mentoring project in the Social Work programme at Massey University in response to the problem of high rates of failure and non-completion among first-year students.
Report prepared by Tepora Pukepuke and Simon Nash.
Co-funded by the Ako Aotearoa Regional Hub Project Fund (RHPF)