Natural Mentoring

These articles pertain to relationships that are forged with caring nonparent adults (e.g., extended families, teachers, coaches, clergy, etc.) as opposed to those that are matched through programs.

Big Ten Conference Joins Coaches’ Mentoring Challenge

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The Big Ten Conference is joining MENTOR to launch this year’s…

The importance of community context in natural mentoring

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Schwartz, S. O., Chan, C., Rhodes, J., & Scales, P. (2013).…

The late Sir David Frost recalls his high school English teacher

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Chapter 77 of Matilda Raffa Cuomo's book: The Person Who Changed…

“Rest assured, you will have that impact”: Former U Michigan coach recalls influence

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KALAMAZOO, MI – For about five minutes, Lloyd Carr stood at…

When coaches demoralize (instead of mentor) their young players

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By Linda Flanagan,  the Atlantic Playing basketball had…

School-based mentoring associated with improved parent and teacher relationships

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summarized by Laura Yoviene Chan, C., Rhodes, J., Howard,…

How natural mentoring relationships support gay, bisexual, and questioning male youth

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Torres, R.S., Harper, G.W., Sanchez, B., & Fernandez, M.I.…

How teachers (and mentors) can help shy kids learn

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Posted by Rachel Harrison-NYU on September 24, 2014 Researchers…

Stanford University study shows that lower achieving students are assigned less experienced teachers

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Rachel OBrien-Stanford STANFORD (US) — A study of a major…