Organic and Effective Mentoring

Presentation Category: 
Mentor and Internship Programs
Session Type: 
CPA Session
Presentation Description: 
Creating Organic Mentoring Program using business partners, seniors, and alumni. Starting in the 10th grade with big buddy mentors from the senior class; reaching out to alumni and business partners for small group discussions; culminating in mock interviews and job shadows make this system sustainable, interactive, and equitable to all your academy students. Presentation and files can be found here: http://foshaytech.weebly.com/mentoring-program.html
Describes Your Focus: 
Implementing the CPA Model (Includes all CPA model components, for example: speakers, field trips, mentors, advisory committee, motivational activities, job shadowing and internships, scheduling, common planning time, student recruitment)

Session Time

Monday 1:15pm to 2:30pm
Venue: Sheraton Grand
Room: Tofanelli

Presentor/s

Leslie Aaronson
Lead Teacher/ Academy Coordinator
Foshay Tech Academy