Educator Pathway Level 1: Foundational Mentorship

Welcome to the Foundational Mentorship workshop!
Thank you for your interest in learning more about how to support learners in Fraser Health.

Professional Practice provides sponsorship to support clinical mentors to attend this workshop. Other mentors are welcome, however, priority registration will be given to sponsored clinical roles. We invite you to complete a short survey to help us learn more about who is registering for this class and to clarify sponsorship. At this time we are unable to sponsor select roles - we will be in touch with you if further clarification is required.

To ensure funding eligibility, please fill out this survey:https://fraserhealth.checkbox.ca/Educator-Pathway-Level-1-Foundational-Mentorship

Course Description:
Learn how to share your valuable expertise with colleagues and students – become a mentor! In Fraser Health, mentorship is viewed as a 1:1 learning partnership between experienced staff/employees and a new employee or student.

The learning intentions of this hands-on workshop include:
• Describe roles and responsibilities of mentors and learners within the learning relationship.
• Reflect on one’s own learning style with the intent to assist learners.
• Recognize how theory and learner-centered teaching strategies are used by mentors to facilitate learning.
• Apply principles of providing constructive feedback to foster effective learning relationships.
• Outline the process of identifying learning goals and developing learning plans in collaboration with learners.
• Apply strategies for critical thinking to foster the clinical decision making of learners.
• Develop respectful working relationships to foster effective learning environments.
• Identify strategies and resources for supporting the role transition of learners.

This 1-day workshop is for beginner or intermediate clinical mentors who are new to the role or would like a refresher.