TIU 11 Check & Connect Mentor Training

Check & Connect Mentor Trainng: 2 Days

Overview

Check & Connect Mentor Training is a 2-day in depth, competency-based training designed to provide Check & Connect mentors with the information, competencies, and skills needed to be an effective Check & Connect mentor at their local site.

Objectives

Participants will learn about and understand -

• The core components and elements of Check & Connect
• The role and expectations of the Check  & Connect Mentor
• The population of students they are mentoring and how to best meet their needs
• How to implement the "Check" and "Connect " Procedures with fidelity
• The cometencies and skills needed to be an effective mentor such as: 

1. Building Relationships with students, families, and school personnel
2. Using data to determine interventions
3. Reflective listening
4. Problem-solving
5. Engaging with families

for more information email or call Denise Shugarts, TIU 11 Interagency Mental Health Coordinator at dshugarts@tiu11.org or (814) 542-2501.