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The Making After-School Cool Podcast is an essential part of the CASE for Kids push to increase the awareness of resources that improve quality in the after-school and out-of-school time field. Join Mike Wilson and field experts as they discuss best practices, the growth mindset, project-based learning, social emotional learning, restorative practices and student engagement all with after-school providers in mind. Brought to you by Case4Kids
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Wednesday Nov 08, 2023
Ep 129: Positive Influence Mentors have on Youth
Wednesday Nov 08, 2023
Wednesday Nov 08, 2023
Today’s episode of the Making After School Cool podcast focues on the positive influence mentors can have on the lives of youth. A report by Dr. Jean E. Rhodes and Dr. David L. DuBois from the University of Massachusetts, Boston, and University of Illinois at Chicago respectively, indicate that youth having had a mentoring relationship during adolescence exhibited significantly better outcomes regarding high-school completion, college attendance, and employment. To discuss his own personal joinery in developing mentoring relationships with youth is Today, my guest on the Making After School Cool podcase is Mr. Mr. Terrell Williams Sr.
During this podcast you will learn more regarding:
- Risk factors for youth who do not have access to a positive adult in their life beyond the school day educators?
- The difficulties regardomg finding mentors, for older boys of color
- How the lack of a mentor can lead some youth to incarceration.
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Mike Wilson
Harris County Department of Educcation
Case for Kids
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