This report documents the design and trial a mentoring programme for academic staff as a way of enhancing the student experience.
The Mentor Training Resource provides the framework used for the training of mentors at MIT. It may be of use for those looking to develop, or refine, training material relevant to their organisation.
Resource download:
Mentoring Guidelines report (PDF, 500Kb)
Mentor Training Resource (PDF, 400Kb)
Background:
A project completed in 2009, undertaken by Manukau Institute of Technology (MIT), that aimed to trial ‘Teaching Champions’ as mentors to develop the capacity of new teachers to self-reflect on their practice, and enhance new teachers’ long-term development with positive consequences for the learning experience of students.
Report prepared by Debra Robertson-Welsh and Mark Kirby.
Co-funded by the Ako Aotearoa Regional Hub Project Fund (RHPF)