Mentoring, Guidance And Support of Teachers and Trainers (71013)

This mentoring course will provide practitioners with the necessary skills and expertise to give guidance and support to learners and to refer learners to appropriate counselling or development agencies.

Content:

• Mentoring, guidance and support in an outcomes-based education
• system
• Contextualising mentoring and learner support
• Mentoring relationships
• Mentoring skills
• Learner support skills
• Identification of learner/protege needs
• Strategies, techniques and activities for providing mentoring, .
• Guidance and support
• Knowing to whom, when and why to refer learners/proteges
• Record-keeping of mentoring, guidance and support given to.
• learners/proteges
• Techniques for reflecting on own performance and integrating lessons
• learned into future practice
• Forms of practice which pay particular attention to equity in
• terms of race, gender and disability.