Handout 4

SELF SURVEY : SHOULD I BECOME A MENTOR

Assessing Your Style as A Mentor

Personal style Rating 1-4

1. I build rapport and establish trust

2. I maintain confidentiality

3. I am committed to the development of student

4. I help students to gain new insights

5. I help others to set clear and achievable goals

6. I encourage others to work towards challenging personal

development goals

7. I make myself accessible to students

8. I raise difficult issues in a constructive way

9. I listen carefully and give full attention

10. I encourage students to talk and do not interrupt

11. I balance the amount of talking and listening

12. I am open to new ideas

13. I stimulate the students to use their creativity and explore different solutions

14. I help students to understand cultural issues which may

affect their success