Elements of Effective Practice for Mentoring - Mentee Training Excerpt

This excerpt is from the premier resource in the field of mentoring with regards to implementation best-practices.  While iMentor's approach to mentee orientation is rooted in the best-practices and research presented in this section of the document, it is a helpful resource to review as foundational knowledge for implementation teams. 

The Program Manager (PM) Role in Mentee Enrollment

This resource outlines the roles PMs play as the leader of mentee orientation and enrollment.

Best-Practices for Getting to Know Mentees

This resource lists tips and tricks PMs can use to quickly and effectively get to know all the students in their cohort.

Sharing the Story of Yourself

This resource provides a framework for PMs to use when introducing themselves to their students during mentee orientation and enrollment.

Perfecting Your Pitch

This resource provides guidance on developing a concise iMentor program pitch, which PMs will need to craft prior to mentee orientation and enrollment.

Parent/Guardian Consent Form Collection Best-Practices

This resource lists strategies PMs can use to obtain signed consent from every student in their cohort. 

Mentee Application Completion Best-Practices

This resource lists strategies PMs can use to support mentees' high-quality completion of the matching application.

Program Survey Administration Best-Practices

This resource lists strategies PMs can use to support mentees' high-quality completion of the pre-program survey.

Mentee Enrollment on the iMentor Platform

This resource explains how PMs track mentees' progress through the tasks associated with enrollment throughout orientation using the Mentee Enrollment feature.