Peer Mentors Self-Paced Module
An Exclusionary Discipline Alternative Practice
This free, self-paced module helps educators deepen their understanding and apply each strategy in real classrooms. With built-in examples and reflection prompts, it’s flexible, interactive, and designed for practical implementation.
Course Objectives
Participants will be able to:
- Define peer mentoring and explain its purpose and benefits as an alternative to suspension.
- Identify the key components and action steps for implementing a school-based peer mentoring program.
- Identify challenges and safeguards necessary for high-quality peer mentoring.
In order to:
- Encourage the use of peer mentors to support positive classroom behavior and promote goal-aligned behavior change.
Agenda
- Introduction to Peer Mentoring
- Purpose and Benefits of Peer Mentoring
- Key Components for Implementation
- Peer Mentoring Program Roadmap
- Challenges and Safeguards
- Wrap-Up and Resources