Full course description
The Check & Connect Mentor training is a 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.
Participants will learn about and understand—
- The core components and elements of Check & Connect o 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 competencies and skills needed to be an effective mentor, such as:
- Building relationships with students, families, and school personnel
- Using data to determine interventions
- Reflective listening and Problem–solving
- Engaging with families
Training to be held in:
Rapid City-December 11 and 12, 9:00AM-4:00PM
21 St. Joseph St, Rapid City, SD 57701. Jefferson: Room 26
12 CECHs available
Please contact Becky Cain at rebecca.cain@state.sd.us with any questions.