Description
Book SynopsisThe Learning Mentor Toolkit provides all of the resources necessary to recruit, train and supervise adult learning mentors looking to support children and young people within the school environment. Packed full of information, this book details all of the necessary training and uncovers how best to ensure that supervision meets the needs of the volunteers, the children and the school.
Developed to enable a lead member of staff to find, co-create and train a range of adults from the school community and use these Volunteer Learning Mentors to support children and young people within their environment, the support offered is linked to the five key areas that create positive foundations for mental health and wellbeing:
the ability to create and develop positive relationships
emotional literacy
self-awareness
how our brains can affect learning and behaviour
skills for learning
Full of practical advice and resources, this book
Table of Contents
Introduction Chapter 1: Thinking and Finding Out Chapter 2: Selection and Training: Creating Something Special Together Chapter 3: Supervision: Reflective Practice Chapter 4: Developing the Role of the Learning Mentors
