This is a meeting place for anyone who wants to help inner city youth connect with extra adult tutors and mentors. Members need approval.
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Started by James Robinson in What are the challenges of operating a volunteer-based tutor/mentor program?. Last reply by Daniel Bassill Apr 17, 2018.
Started by Daniel Bassill in What are the challenges of operating a volunteer-based tutor/mentor program? Feb 12, 2016.
Started by Adebayo Tayo Kehinde in What are the challenges of operating a volunteer-based tutor/mentor program?. Last reply by Daniel Bassill Sep 8, 2014.
I post messages daily intended to draw visitors to my blogs and use hashtags like #tutor #mentor #learning to narrow the focus.
This week I learned about Wakelet which is a platform to archive and share collections of Tweets, based on specific #hashtags.
This graphic shows five collections on my page that I created in just a few minutes.
See this…
Posted by Daniel Bassill on February 7, 2018 at 5:41pm
I started this forum in 2007 when platforms like Ning were a new way to meet, connect and share ideas. While a few people still join every year the forum has not been very active for a few years.
However, I still use it to archive work done in the past and to maintain connections for those who did join.
I created this graphic recently to show how an idea…
Posted by Daniel Bassill on September 22, 2017 at 1:36pm
I created the Tutor/Mentor Connection in 1993 as part of a non-profit organization that also was creating a site-based tutor/mentor program serving teens in the Cabrini-Green neighborhood of Chicago. I created the Tutor/Mentor Institute, LLC in 2011 to keep the T/MC strategy going in Chicago and share it with other cities after support for the strategy was discontinued in…
Posted by Daniel Bassill on December 12, 2016 at 1:08pm
Here'sblog article showing three annotation tools.
In addition, here'sarticle I wrote in Jan 2016 to introduce annotation. In the comments section of the blog I've added updates. Are any of you using these tools?
If so, post a comment and link showing how you are using…
ContinuePosted by Daniel Bassill on December 4, 2016 at 11:46am
I've hosted this Ning site since 2007 with the goal that teams from colleges, faith groups, businesses, etc. in Chicago and other cities would use the information and ideas to build strategies that make mentor-rich youth programs available in all high poverty neighborhoods, and help each get the on-going flow of talent and operating dollars needed to constantly move from…
Posted by Daniel Bassill on April 27, 2016 at 2:14pm
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