The Coaching and Mentoring Approaches module introduces you to intentional and effective student-centered tutoring techniques. Through the theory and a couple of practical activities, you will learn the principles of coaching and mentoring practice and how they can be used in your role as a tutor. Using simple but recognised models, you can turn your tutoring into positive advising interactions focused on learning and action-taking.

Through this module you will

• Identify opportunities to use coaching and mentoring methods to support their students
• Prepare for tutoring conversations and use the coaching approach with a clear intent
• Reflect on their practice and Identify development needs
• Increased conference

• Understand what coaching and mentoring practices are and explain the difference between the two
• Communicate potential benefits of using coaching and mentoring methods
• Identify key skills needed for effective coaching and mentoring practices
• Identify good coaching questions
• Understand coaching and mentoring models
• Identify opportunities for coaching and mentoring their students
• Understand how the learning from this module support UKAT Professional Framework Competencies

Coaching and mentoring are evidence-based methodologies that support key tutoring and advising objectives

Coaching and mentoring are used together to provide students with guidance as well as to develop their self-awareness, reflective skills and goal setting attitude

Coaching and mentoring are conscious and intentional approaches that are learner-centered