‘Creating conditions and instruments for lower educated workers and handicaped people with a distance to the labourmarket with the aim of a regular position on the labour market’

The role of the mentor

Module 1

Exercise 1.1.1, attachment 1

The Tutor/Mentorcharacteristics - weaknesses - strengths

THE ROLE

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Variables and expectations connected to the role of the

Tutor/Mentor of the Inside–out Project

Role of theTutor/Mentor

EXPECTATIONS OF OTHER ROLES

CLIENTS’ EXPECTATIONS

PERSONAL EXPECTATIONS

EFFECTIVEBEHAVIOUR

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Role and characteristics of the Tutor

Plenary exercise

CLIENTS’ EXPECTATIONS ROLE

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Clients’ expectations of your role as Tutor

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Plenary exercise

EXPECTATIONSOF OTHER ROLES ROLE

In your opinion, what are the main perceived expectations of your role as Tutor/Mentor that influence how the role itself is carried out that are conveyed by other roles and internal and external professional figures?

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Other roles’ and professional figures’ expectations of the role of Tutor

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Plenary exercise

PERSONALEXPECTATIONS

ROLE

In your opinion, what are the main perceived expectations of your role as Tutor/Mentor that influence how the role itself is carried out that are conveyed by yourself?

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Your personal expectations in your role as Tutor

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Identify:

a) The typical and recurrent activities that represent your role as Tutor;

b) The positive aspects of your role as Tutor;

c) The weak points, the difficulties, etc. of your role as Tutor.

Objectives: the role – self-perception of one’s role

Plenary exercise

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1. What are the typical and recurrent activities that represent your role as Tutor?

Plenary exercise

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ExerciseThe typical and recurrent activities are: (use verbs)

1. What are the typical and recurrent activities that represent your role?

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Plenary exercise

2. What are the positive aspects of your role as Tutor?

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ExerciseThe positive aspects are:

2. What are the positive aspects of your role as Tutor, of your activity?

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3. What are the main weak points in carrying out your role as Tutor?

Plenary exercise

• difficulties • obstacles • blockages • resistance

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Role and characteristics of the Tutor

ExerciseThe main weak points are:

3. What are the main weak points in carrying out your role?

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