| The Student's Guide to Peer Mentoring: Get More from Your University Experience 2017 Edition Contributor(s): Frith, Louise (Author), May, Gina (Author), Pocklington, Amanda (Author) |
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ISBN: 1137599952 ISBN-13: 9781137599957 Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic OUR PRICE: $26.68 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2017 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Study Aids | Study & Test-taking Skills - Education | Teacher & Student Mentoring |
| Dewey: 371.302 |
| Series: MacMillan Study Skills |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 5.7" W x 8" (0.40 lbs) 120 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Whatever stage of the peer mentoring journey your students are at, this engagingly-written book will help them to get the most out of their peer mentoring experience. It explains the role of peer mentors in universities and shows students exactly what's involved in providing academic and pastoral support to other students. The book also contains a helpful trouble-shooting chapter, packed with supportive guidance on dealing with challenging scenarios. The final chapters of the book prompt students to reflect on the skills they have developed through peer mentoring, and help them to articulate these skills to prospective employers. This book will be an essential companion for both aspiring and current student mentors, and an invaluable reference point for staff involved in facilitating peer mentoring schemes. |