Talking about a Mentor

Talking About a Mentor

What is a mentor?

Today's objectives:

• talk about experiences of education and training

• describe important mentors in your life

Poll

Who influenced you best to become a better person?

(parent/s, a teacher, a neighbor, a celebrity, someone else)

Open Ended

What characteristics or skills does someone need to have to be a good driving instructor?

Multiple Choice

He made a big ______ on me.

• ever

• impression

• owe

• positive

Multiple Choice

I've never met anybody _____ patient.

• never

• taught

• so

• always

Multiple Choice

He was the calmest person I've ____ met!

• never

• always

• ever

• so

Multiple Choice

He was one of ____ people who have a lot of inner strength!

• owe

• those

• always

• ever

Multiple Choice

He'd ____ encourage me to carry on!

• never

• always

• ever

• so

Multiple Choice

He was quite a ____ influence on me.

• positive

• impression

• taught

• always

Open Ended

What are the achievements of this person?

OR

What makes him special to you?

DESCRIBE HIM.

Open Ended

What positive change happened in you because of this person?

Because of _______, I became ...

Because of _______, I realized ...

Because of _______, I started to ...

Open Ended

As a mentor to someone in the future, I will...

In the future, be a mentor to someone else!