TIU 11 Check & Connect Mentor Training

November 16 - 17, 2022

Special Education

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.

Register

Registration closed on 11/16/2022

Available Credit or Activity Hours

General Activity Hours (non-PDE)
14.0 Hours
Free
Act 48 Activity Hours
14.0 Hours
Student Social and Health Issues Educational Specialist
Free

Sessions

Wednesday, November 16
8am - 4pm
Day 1 Check & Connect
Thursday, November 17
8am - 4pm
Day 2 Check & Connect