Join us as we explore the relationships and benefits of being a mentor and mentee! I’m looking forward to learning with everyone!

Thanks for joining us tonight! Please answer in the following format: Q1 response should begin with A1. Don’t forget to use the hashtag #IAHPERDchat The use of gifs are ALWAYS welcome! Q0: Please share your name, grade level, location, and years of experience.

Let's take a look backward... Q1: Have you ever had a mentor? Been a mentor? Please elaborate on your experience a bit. Was your experience a dream or a nightmare? #IAHPERDchat

What kind of mentor do you want to be/have? Q2: List the 3 most important qualities you think should be included in the role of a mentor? #IAHPERDchat

Everyone has their own sense of style... Q3: How would you describe your mentoring style? If you are a new or pre-service teacher, please describe how you would like your mentor’s style to be. #IAHPERDchat

What's required? Q4: Does your district or state mandate a required Mentoring Induction Program? If yes, please tell us a little about your program. If not, please let us know what you’d like to include in a mentoring program. #IAHPERDchat

Benefits, benefits, benefits! Q5: What are the benefits of being a mentor? What are the benefits of being mentored? #IAHPERDchat

Not everything has to be so strict! Q6: What are some informal ways you might connect to your mentor/new teacher? #IAHPERDchat

When I dip, you dip, we dip! Q7: Take a look a this graphic. Do you agree or disagree with it? How can you, as a mentor help your new teacher? As a new teacher, what kind of help might you want during this time

Ain't no stopping us now... Q8: What are some roadblocks to a good mentoring relationship? How might you overcome those roadblocks? #IAHPERDchat

Here ye, Here ye... Q9: What is the best advice you’ve either given to a new teacher, received from a mentor, or received from an educator? #IAHPERDchat

Thanks so much for being here for my 1st #IAHPERDchat Any other thoughts??? We'd love to hear them!

The #IAHPERD24 Presidential Trio is ready to have so much fun meeting up with old and new PE Peeps! Ryan Regan Mark Roucka 🇺🇸 IAHPERD Illinois Assoc for Health, PE, Rec & Dance Woodridge Dist 68

It was indeed an honor to be awarded this scholarship! Having had to pay for the SHAPE America Cleveland out of pocket, this assistance was invaluable! I was able to attend, present, learn, and make MANY new friends! Thank you IAHPERD Illinois Assoc for Health, PE, Rec & Dance and the McBride Family for this honor! 🩵

Outstanding!!! Can’t wait to continue to learn and grow with you!!!

It is an honor to be leading the Northeastern District of IAHPERD Illinois Assoc for Health, PE, Rec & Dance with this outstanding group of educators! 💛 Don’t know how to get involved? Want to be a part of our learning community? Reach out & help us grow our district!!! 🩵

Let’s continue with the energy we had last week!

As last year’s McBride Scholarship Awardee, I can tell you, it helped me so much!!! #grateful 🩵

Presenting with some of my favorite people makes this spring break trip extra amazing for me!

Happy birthday, Kelly Zerby We all hope you have a fantastic day!!!Im glad you were able to enjoy your birthday surprise! Thanks to everyone who came out to celebrate! Ryan Regan Becky Foellmer - cbhpe.org Mark Foellmer Barb Borden Bo Phillips John J David Patrick Noel, NBCT And Many, Many others!