BAFTV Peer Mentors

What is Peer Learning? 

Peer learning supports student transition and progression. It is designed to help students feel part of a community, increase academic confidence, agency, and engagement. 

LCC peer mentors provide support to students on their course in the years below. They help students make connections across different levels of study, support student wellbeing, and promote diverse and inclusive student communities. Mentors can help students to navigate student-life, work towards learning development goals, and help create learning environments that support a multiplicity of learning styles. 

Duties and responsibilities: 

• To complete initial peer mentor training (online) to develop the skills, knowledge and confidence required for the role

• To provide mentoring support on the Year 2 Drama Unit

• To participate in and facilitate two reflective workshops for Year 2 students, sharing reflections from your experiences of the Drama Unit 

• To record mentoring activity and provide feedback to staff