Mentees identify personal characteristics, preferences, interests and feelings.
Mentees recognize commonalities and differences among themselves.
Mentees discuss with the team the different Snapshot of Me areas and the things that they feel good about or not so good about.
Mentees begin to learn about goals and the concept of working towards something they want to change or achieve.
Mentees review all the information gathered from the Snapshot of Me activity and work with the SDP team to determine if there is something within that information they would like to change or improve – For example:
Mentors:
Prior to the Snapshot of Me activity, students work with a family member or friend to review, discuss and document answers for the 7 different areas.
An example of a Snapshot of Me category.
When the group meets again, mentees share their information with their mentors and choose which responses are most important from each category to then write into their Snapshot of Me self-portrait frames.
“You did a homework assignment with your parents to prepare for the Snapshot of Me activity. You discovered that there are many different things that make up who you are as a person. Today you will share those things and, with your mentor, you’ll write down what’s most important to you.”
Mentors provide examples from one of the categories.
Mentors provide examples from another category.
Summary of mentor examples within a category.
The mentees complete all of the categories.
Another example of the mentee’s completed categories.