Bilingual Mentoring Program 2023-2024 by Jordan Huyser https://padlet.com/jordanhuyser/a9ainkkh8orgtivm Potential diffoculties and how we can solve them en-us 2023-08-24 06:55:21 UTC 2023-08-25 08:25:53 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/jordanhuyser/a9ainkkh8orgtivm/wish/2672689391 Message Jordan and tell her what’s going on and provide some proof of meeting ]]> 2023-08-25 08:17:22 UTC https://padlet.com/jordanhuyser/a9ainkkh8orgtivm/wish/2672689391 https://padlet.com/jordanhuyser/a9ainkkh8orgtivm/wish/2672689823 My mentee left the program and I would like to have another mentee.]]> 2023-08-25 08:18:08 UTC https://padlet.com/jordanhuyser/a9ainkkh8orgtivm/wish/2672689823 Drew cam and ambs https://padlet.com/jordanhuyser/a9ainkkh8orgtivm/wish/2672689897 Tell them that’s not how that works and they will have to do it themselves or find support within their school ]]> 2023-08-25 08:18:18 UTC https://padlet.com/jordanhuyser/a9ainkkh8orgtivm/wish/2672689897 https://padlet.com/jordanhuyser/a9ainkkh8orgtivm/wish/2672689988 Schedule time to meet with them outside the school]]> 2023-08-25 08:18:30 UTC https://padlet.com/jordanhuyser/a9ainkkh8orgtivm/wish/2672689988 https://padlet.com/jordanhuyser/a9ainkkh8orgtivm/wish/2672690304 You can meet through Zoom, or messenger. You can also ask to meet at a coffee shop. ☕️]]> 2023-08-25 08:19:08 UTC https://padlet.com/jordanhuyser/a9ainkkh8orgtivm/wish/2672690304 Drew cam ambs https://padlet.com/jordanhuyser/a9ainkkh8orgtivm/wish/2672690349 Talk to your BPM]]> 2023-08-25 08:19:13 UTC https://padlet.com/jordanhuyser/a9ainkkh8orgtivm/wish/2672690349 https://padlet.com/jordanhuyser/a9ainkkh8orgtivm/wish/2672690689 Talk to Jordan and/or BPM and be open and honest with your mentee. Try to keep the sessions manageable.]]> 2023-08-25 08:19:42 UTC https://padlet.com/jordanhuyser/a9ainkkh8orgtivm/wish/2672690689 https://padlet.com/jordanhuyser/a9ainkkh8orgtivm/wish/2672690848 Inform Jordan of the situation.]]> 2023-08-25 08:19:59 UTC https://padlet.com/jordanhuyser/a9ainkkh8orgtivm/wish/2672690848 Support them by providing advice and suggestions about planning and offer to look over the first few lessons that they create so you can give feedback but make sure they understand that they need to be responsible for planning https://padlet.com/jordanhuyser/a9ainkkh8orgtivm/wish/2672690892 2023-08-25 08:20:01 UTC https://padlet.com/jordanhuyser/a9ainkkh8orgtivm/wish/2672690892 https://padlet.com/jordanhuyser/a9ainkkh8orgtivm/wish/2672691046 Be polite and respectful as you would with any colleague. Talk to your BPM if there are issues with disrespect]]> 2023-08-25 08:20:19 UTC https://padlet.com/jordanhuyser/a9ainkkh8orgtivm/wish/2672691046 Schedule certain times a month to meet in person or on Zoom for regular check ins https://padlet.com/jordanhuyser/a9ainkkh8orgtivm/wish/2672691280 2023-08-25 08:20:45 UTC https://padlet.com/jordanhuyser/a9ainkkh8orgtivm/wish/2672691280 https://padlet.com/jordanhuyser/a9ainkkh8orgtivm/wish/2672691282 Cut your losses. You can offer your support, but if they won't take it, you've done what you can.]]> 2023-08-25 08:20:45 UTC https://padlet.com/jordanhuyser/a9ainkkh8orgtivm/wish/2672691282 https://padlet.com/jordanhuyser/a9ainkkh8orgtivm/wish/2672691750 ask the mentee what you could do better with. see if the problem can be corrected from within before asking for help. Sometimes it could be a minor thing that could make all the difference.
 ]]> 2023-08-25 08:21:35 UTC https://padlet.com/jordanhuyser/a9ainkkh8orgtivm/wish/2672691750 https://padlet.com/jordanhuyser/a9ainkkh8orgtivm/wish/2672691990 Give them advice for lessons but inform them that the program does not work that way. If it becomes a problem, tell TT or management. ]]> 2023-08-25 08:22:03 UTC https://padlet.com/jordanhuyser/a9ainkkh8orgtivm/wish/2672691990 plan and schedule meetings ahead of time and don't have more meetings than you or your mentee may need https://padlet.com/jordanhuyser/a9ainkkh8orgtivm/wish/2672692414 2023-08-25 08:22:49 UTC https://padlet.com/jordanhuyser/a9ainkkh8orgtivm/wish/2672692414 Some mentees might not feel that they need as much assistance. Maybe suggest one short monthly check in if they don't want to meet frequently and still offer support. If they don't want that, then it's their choice whether they want to participate https://padlet.com/jordanhuyser/a9ainkkh8orgtivm/wish/2672692652 2023-08-25 08:23:16 UTC https://padlet.com/jordanhuyser/a9ainkkh8orgtivm/wish/2672692652 https://padlet.com/jordanhuyser/a9ainkkh8orgtivm/wish/2672693101 Help them look around the teaching materials drive and see if there are any resources that they can use. We have plenty of plans already and it is not up to the mentor to set up someone else's lessons.]]> 2023-08-25 08:23:53 UTC https://padlet.com/jordanhuyser/a9ainkkh8orgtivm/wish/2672693101 There are also free apps that can turn a picture into pdfs https://padlet.com/jordanhuyser/a9ainkkh8orgtivm/wish/2672693137 2023-08-25 08:23:59 UTC https://padlet.com/jordanhuyser/a9ainkkh8orgtivm/wish/2672693137 Ask Jordan if there is another available mentee that may need more support and regular meetings can occur. Bilingual hires teachers throughout the year https://padlet.com/jordanhuyser/a9ainkkh8orgtivm/wish/2672693690 2023-08-25 08:24:53 UTC https://padlet.com/jordanhuyser/a9ainkkh8orgtivm/wish/2672693690 Share any valuable resources you use that might help them with planning. They might not know where to look and feel overwhelmed. Having ready to use resources can be very helpful https://padlet.com/jordanhuyser/a9ainkkh8orgtivm/wish/2672693814 2023-08-25 08:25:01 UTC https://padlet.com/jordanhuyser/a9ainkkh8orgtivm/wish/2672693814 https://padlet.com/jordanhuyser/a9ainkkh8orgtivm/wish/2672694161 Perhaps you can provide examples of lesson plans.]]> 2023-08-25 08:25:27 UTC https://padlet.com/jordanhuyser/a9ainkkh8orgtivm/wish/2672694161