Why a Mentor?

The word mentor is derived from Homer's Odyssey. When Odysseus left for his journey, he asked the character Mentor to watch over and guide his son Telemachus. In the novel, Athena eventually takes on the appearance of Mentor to guide Telemachus when he was faced with difficult times. We all need guidance in our careers. Mission to Mentor is here to facilitate in the growth and professional development of your Pre-K through 8th grade educational organization.

Provide assistance and guidance in implementing new techniques for learning in the classroom.

Enhance the planning, instruction, content knowledge and classroom delivery of the material.

Review your organization's current materials, lesson plans, report card comments, etc. and provide feedback on areas of opportunity.

Guide educators to be lifelong learners themselves who value the importance of personal growth and self-reflection.

Counsel administrators in fostering a positive environment that encourages the growth and development of their educators.