Category: Mentor Highlights

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A showcase of the inspiring mentors of 100mentors. Here you’ll find mentor stories, top mentor moments, tips for effective mentorship, and what motivates our mentors to empower the young minds of the world.

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

In Education Insights, Mentor Highlights, Student LifeTags #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, Mentor Highlights, Student LifeTags #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, Mentor Highlights, Student LifeTags #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 Mentor Highlights, Student LifeTags #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 Presentation Tips to Avoid Death by PowerPoint

In Mentor Highlights, Student LifeTags #100mentors, #classroomtips, #learning, #mentorship, #PresentationMustKnows, #presentertipsFebruary 20, 2017Leave a comment

Nikos Katsiantonis

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 Mentor Highlights, Student LifeTags #100mentors, #classroomtips, #learning, #mentorship, #PresentationMustKnows, #presentertips, #technologytipsFebruary 13, 2017Leave a 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 Mentor Highlights, Student LifeTags #100mentors, #classroomtips, #learning, #mentorship, #PresentationMustKnows, #presentertipsFebruary 10, 20171 Comment

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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