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Creative Mentoring Statistics
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Teachers reported they have seen the following changes in the students involved in a
Creative Mentoring Program during the 2003 School Year: |
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81% increased in self confidence
68% think more before acting
68% improved in their ability to relate to other adults
64% are better able to express their feelings
63% demonstrated better cooperation
61% improved in reading
61% became more responsible
60% improved their attitudes toward learning
60% participated more frequently in class
57% improved in language arts
57% improved their relationships with peers
56% improved in completing assigned tasks
54% improved their self control
52% improved in math
92% of teachers recommended that their student continue in the mentoring program the following year
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Parents have seen the following changes in their children after being involved in a
Creative Mentoring Program: |
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89% increased self-confidence
85% demonstrated better cooperation
83% improved attitude towards learning
83% increased in reading
82% became more responsible
80% improved in language arts
80% participated more frequently in class
80% were better in following directions
79% demonstrated more self control
79% were better able to express their feelings
79% improved in math
79% showed more initiative
79% paid better attention
79% improved in their ability to relate to other adults
79% improved in completing assigned tasks
78% improved in their relationships with peers
96% of parents recommended that their child continue in the mentoring program the following year
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Mentors reported the following changes in their mentees at the end of the school year. |
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88% increased their self confidence
83% improved their attitudes toward learning
82% demonstrated better cooperation
80% increased reading
80% are better able to express their feelings
79% pay more attention
77% showed more respect for adults
75% became more responsible
75% were better at following directions
75% demonstrated more self control
75% improved in their ability to relate to other adults
74% improved in math
73% showed more initiative
70% improved their relationship with peers
89% of mentors plan to continue mentoring for another school year
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But what do the children have to say about their mentoring experience this year? Here's what they told us:
98% like spending time with their mentors
92% want to have a mentor again next year
91% learn new things from their mentors
91% can talk to their mentors about all kinds of things
88% hope to get the same mentor again next year
78% like school better because of their mentors
71% say they are doing better in school because of their mentors
*Statistics are based on feedback received from end of year surveys
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