Building a Culturally Responsive Student-to-Student Mentorship Training Program
Minneapolis College
Background
The Academic Success Center at Minneapolis College aims to expand its current tutor training program to include a sustainable pathway for potential student leaders to become certified peer educational mentors through the College Reading and Learning Association (CRLA), an international certifying body for both peer tutoring and peer educational leadership. Participants will engage in a series of peer mentoring modules that touch on topic such as developing leadership skills, enhancing interpersonal skills, and much more.
Type of Grant Received through Minnesota State Innovation Funding
Small Seed Grant – $9,260
Contact
Minnesota State faculty, staff, and administrators interested in applying for an innovation funding grant can visit the Innovation Funding SharePoint (log in using StarID@MinnState.edu) to find more information and applications.