This serves two purposes: Students can access the resources in their own time and space, and not be limited by when activities occur in school. It reduces the pressure on schools to provide the IT provided to run the program. Through the COP’s it was clear that individuals and organisations were very interested in participation but time was a factor. Providing opportunities through the online space to connect via video and text will enable greater opportunity for two-way communication. Jun 10.1 Filming of interviews Completed 10.1 At least 12 20 interviews were 2017 − with mentors for online interviews are filmed, completed, with 6 filmed Sept mentoring program. resulting in videos on location in Taree and 2017 suitable for inclusion in 14 filmed in Newcastle. the online mentoring The content will be used program. to drive activity to the website in 2018. The videos will be a combination of individual profiles and topic area videos. Jul 2017 11.1 University student Completed 11.1 Project Team Students who responded − debriefing (focus group). members facilitate a to the post- evaluation Aug focus group for the survey were then asked 2017 university students to to attend a focus group. debrief them on their This was held on Tuesday mentoring program 21 November due to the experiences. Participation time of the year, 3 target = 85 per cent. university students participated, and were interviewed by an Academic external to the project.
This serves two purposes: Students can access the resources in their own time and space, and not be limited by when activities occur in school. It reduces the pressure on schools to provide the IT provided to run the program. Through the COP’s it was clear that individuals and organisations were very interested in participation but time was a factor. Providing opportunities through the online space to connect via video and text will enable greater opportunity for two-way communication. Jun 2017 − Sept 2017 10.1 Filming of interviews with mentors for online mentoring program. Completed 10.1 At least 12 interviews are filmed, resulting in videos suitable for inclusion in the online mentoring program. 20 interviews were completed, with 6 filmed on location in Taree and 14 filmed in Newcastle. The content will be used to drive activity to the website in 2018. The videos will be a combination of individual profiles and topic area videos. Jul 2017 − Aug 2017 11.1 University student debriefing (focus group). Completed 11.1 Project Team members facilitate a focus group for the university students to debrief them on their mentoring program experiences. Participation target = 85 per cent. Students who responded to the post- evaluation survey were then asked to attend a focus group. This was held on Tuesday 21 November due to the time of the year, 3 university students participated, and were interviewed by an Academic external to the project.
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