Category: Mentor Highlights

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Here you’ll find mentor stories, mentor moments, tips for effective mentorship, and what motivates our mentors to empower the learners globally.

5 Best Practices for Exam Prep: Work Like an Athlete to Win Like an Athlete

In Education Insights, Learner Spotlights, Mentor HighlightsTags #bestpractices, #examprep, #IBtesting, #SATtesting, #studentconfessions, #students, #studyhabits, #studyskills, #testprepApril 12, 2017Leave a comment

Elina Bazinas

The exam preparation period (aka ‘the pregame’) is just as important, if not more than, the exam itself. This may …

Case Study: Stereotypes & How to “Unlearn” Them

In Education Insights, Learner Spotlights, Mentor HighlightsTags #100mentorslive, #education, #educationinnovation, #mentors, #stereotypes, #students, #technology, #unlearningApril 10, 2017Leave a comment

Panos Vrettis

“We learned how to face an unlearning challenge and offer suggestions on how to unlearn an existing way of thinking …

SXSWedu: We Went, We Saw, We Learned

In Education Insights, Learner Spotlights, Mentor HighlightsTags #100mentors, #austintx, #EdTech, #education, #educationinnovation, #educators, #eduinnovator, #learning, #SXSW, #SXSW100mentors, #SXSW2017, #SXSWedu, #the16percent, #usaMarch 28, 2017Leave a comment

Lucy Xu

Earlier this month, we attended SXSW. Now, we reflect on our learnings. The interactive and inspirational experience comprised of networking …

4 Ways to Use Body Language to Be Perceived as Friendly & Influential

In Learner Spotlights, Mentor HighlightsTags #100mentors, #classroomtips, #learning, #mentorship, #PresentationMustKnows, #presentertipsMarch 20, 2017Leave a comment

Nikos Katsiantonis

Body language is vital to how we communicate. In fact, research shows that our body language can subconsciously transmit how …

5 Tips to Master your Presentation Skills

In Learner Spotlights, Mentor HighlightsTags #100mentors, #learning, #mentorship, #PresentationMustKnows, #presentationskills, #presentertipsFebruary 20, 20172 Comments

100mentors Team

In the previous two posts, we discussed why people feel uncomfortable with public speaking, the importance of being watched & …

3 Technology Tips for Presenting to Live & Virtual Audiences

In Learner Spotlights, Mentor HighlightsTags #100mentors, #classroomtips, #learning, #mentorship, #PresentationMustKnows, #presentertips, #technologytipsFebruary 13, 20171 Comment

Nikos Katsiantonis

As we discussed in our previous post, there are 5 crucial factors that separate good from bad sessions, and the first …

Case Study: How to Mentor from (Literally) Anywhere

In EdTech Trends, Mentor HighlightsTags #100mentors, #100mentorslive, #100mentorstechnology, #academic, #EdTech, #guidance, #learning, #mentors, #mentorship, #ondemand, #simpletech, #student, #technologyFebruary 12, 2017Leave a comment

Yiorgos

Today we will speak about “ease of use” & “authentic moments.” Two of the “holy-grail” terms in 100mentors. Everything created …

5 Ways to Conquer Your Public Speaking Fears

In Learner Spotlights, Mentor HighlightsTags #100mentors, #classroomtips, #learning, #mentorship, #PresentationMustKnows, #presentertipsFebruary 10, 20172 Comments

Nikos Katsiantonis

Delivering a presentation in front of people is pretty stressful, especially if your job/bonus/promotion depends on the audience’s opinion at …

A Case for Mentorship: “Behind every great mentor, there’s an even greater one.”

In Education Insights, Mentor Highlights, Team NewsTags #100mentors, #empoweringyouth, #extraordinary, #inspiration, #learning, #mentors, #mentorship, #whywementor, #worldFebruary 3, 2017Leave a comment

Elina Bazinas

“If you can fill the unforgiving minute / with sixty seconds’ worth of distance run, / Yours is the Earth …

Celebrating National Mentoring Month, Every Month

In EdTech Trends, Mentor Highlights, Team NewsTags #100mentors, #BarackObama, #education, #empoweringyouth, #lifelonglearning, #mentoring, #mentors, #mentorship, #whywementorJanuary 20, 2017Leave a comment

Elina Bazinas

Happy National Mentoring Month! A month that we embrace every month, across all the classrooms of the schools we work with. …

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