Phase One

Academic Mentoring

Your academic mentor can help you navigate design thinking challenges, give you practical direction and help you turn theory into practise.

Step 1

Arrange your Meeting with your Academic Mentor


Step 2

Use the Peer Learning Prompter as Preparation

Step 3

Fill out your Review Form to Reflect on your Learning

Five reasons why mentoring gives you a workplace edge


Mentoring enables you to:

  1. Become more employable as you glean new skills
  2. Gain visibility as your mentor sees your talents first-hand
  3. Use the experience gained in job interviews
  4. Become a better communicator
  5. Understand how the process works which prepares you to mentor others


Step 2: Peer Learning Prompter

Prepare

As a team, think through the questions in the Peer Learning Prompter and consider your plan for the meeting

Discuss

Talk through these questions with your mentor. Invite their insight and ask them to share their experience.

Plan

Put together your plan for turning your conversation during the meeting into action and results!

Step 3: Mentees

Now that you've had your meeting with your mentor, it's important to reflect on what you've learned. Fill out this Review Form to guide you through how you're planning to work with your team to turn the conversation into fruitful action and productive results. Each member of the team needs to complete this form after each mentoring meeting.

Step 4: Mentors

We're very grateful to you for your time, expertise and guidance for our SIE students. We value your feedback on the preparation of your team for the meeting, the progress of the group relative to their milestones and any suggested improvements. Fill our our Review Form to share your thoughts with us.

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