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Peer Buddy Mentors A School-based Mentoring Program

Peer Buddy Mentors A School-based Mentoring Program. Wylene Ward-Claudman Freedom Middle School DeKalb County. Selection of Mentors. 8th grade student leaders (NJHS, honor/merit roll) Teachers, Counselor, Graduation Coach recommendation Consider school population Interview/screening

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Peer Buddy Mentors A School-based Mentoring Program

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  1. Peer Buddy MentorsA School-based Mentoring Program Wylene Ward-Claudman Freedom Middle School DeKalb County

  2. Selection of Mentors • 8th grade student leaders (NJHS, honor/merit roll) • Teachers, Counselor, Graduation Coach recommendation • Consider school population • Interview/screening • Matching

  3. Selection of Mentees • Utilizing caseload • Test data (Testrax) • Teacher recommendations (6th grade students)

  4. Parent permission Semester vs. yearlong Training on-going sessions Tutorial-literacy, math Goal Setting Mentor Commitment

  5. Meeting Times • Weekly monitoring (mentees) • Monthly monitoring (mentors/mentees) • Designated meeting spot • Hall passes

  6. Activities • Breakfast • Games • Goal Setting • School beautification • Fundraisers

  7. Goals • Transitioning into middle school • Increase attendance rate • Improve academics • Provide support in academics and socialization • Building leadership capacity among students • Self efficacy

  8. Program Evaluation • Formal • Informal assessments • Review • Student survey • Teacher survey

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