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MENTORING

DEFINITION CHARACTERISTICS ROLES


Instrumental
Non-parental, older and more experienced person
improve competence and character of a younger
Dyadic (2-way interaction) career development
sponsorship
mutual commitment
person

guide the mentee in acquiring mastery of


progressively more complex skills & tasks in
Over extended period of time
exposure
coaching

which the mentor is already proficient Respect, loyalty Psychosocial


Modelling
involves demonstration, instruction, challenge, and Identification with mentor Confirmation
encouragement Counselling
over an extended period of time Friendship

NATURAL MENTORING PROGRAM MENTORING SOCIAL LEARNING THEORY


seek to pair adults with young Role Models” are mentors
Mentoring may take place naturally
emerges out of individual’s existing people “observers” are learners
relationships facilitate positive behaviour learning : observation, teaching, modeling
Family members, friends, relatives, neighbors, reciprocal nature of relationship
To improve results
coaches, extracurricular activity instructors, Mentor cannot succeed without a mentee’s
clergy, youth group leaders, bosses, or To deter antisocial behavior active collaboration
teachers mentor assumes a quasi-parental behavior as mutually interacting with
Family friends and neighbors are the most role aspects of the person and the environment
common

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