Web Seminar #10
Infusing Creativity Into Your Mentoring Program
Presenter: Sarah Kremer, Friends for Youth Mentoring Institute
Description: Youth mentoring programs are always looking for new and meaningful activities that can help mentors and mentees get to know each other and develop positive relationships. This webinar provides background information about why and how making art together can enhance the connection between mentors and mentees. Our presenter, Sarah Kremer, draws on her experience and training in art therapy and shares examples of easy-to-implement projects. The seminar also provides advice and practical tips to help you develop creative arts activities in your own program.
Web Seminar Files:
- Recording of the session (high-quality streaming video, uses WebEx Player which automatically loads)
- Recording of the session (Windows Media format - 120MB, lower-quality but downloadable to your computer)
- Slides from the presentation (PDF file)
- Handout: Resources for Building Creativity Into Mentoring Programs (PDF file)
- Handout: Art Resources [reprint of PubHub] (PDF file)
- Handout: Academic Activity Guide: Arts Focus Excerpt (PDF file)
- Handout: Blank comic strip activity (PDF file) [Sample from the Mentoring Journal ]
- Edited transcript with slides
Grantee Options:
- Post a question or successful strategy on this topic to the ED Mentoring Forum.
- Get technical assistance from the MRC on this topic now.
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