The Botany Downs Mentoring Programme

 
This programme has the Teacher as mentor working with groups of students and individual students. 
 

Mentoring provides opportunities for:

• Goal setting and review

• Support and guidance from a trusted adult
• Leadership skills to be developed
• Engagement in activities that promote learning capacity such as critical thinking 
• Outside speakers and facilitators to engage with groups of students
• Practical life skills to be taught such as job seeking, obtaining a drivers licence and banking.
• Students to engage in discussions about ethics and values