Mentor Training: Orientation – Session 1

Sandhya KodeDirector, Training & Development

Chief Mentor

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Agenda

• What is CIT?– Vision– Culture– Core Values

• One Day at CIT– inside a classroom• Mentor Training calendar

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What is CIT?

• VisionTo enhance the quality of education in engineering

colleges.

“To setup a teacher training program which will provide training to mentors who will train and mentor 12,000+ students per year in engineering colleges to be industry-ready”

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The Culture

• Reinforce Core Values– Integrity– Respect for all– Care for Environment

• Teaming for Excellence• Taking Ownership• Embrace the learning methodology

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Core Values reinforced

• Integrity– Truthfulness– Honesty– Fairness– Doing the right thing even under difficult

circumstances– Doing what you think, and said you would do!

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Honesty

A few scenarios..

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Scenario 1

• Suppose you are traveling in an auto and the meter reading shows Rs. 60. You paid the driver Rs. 100 and in return he gave you back Rs. 60. What would you do? Do you think that it is his mistake and just keep Rs. 60?

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Honesty

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60Paid Rs 100

to Auto driver

Meter shows Rs 60

But the auto driver gave back Rs 60

What you will

do?

Scenario 2

• Suppose you are playing cricket match and you are last batsman. In one delivery, ball has nicked the bat slightly and wicket keeper caught it and nobody appealed. You know that you are actually out. – What would you do?

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Last batsman

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It touched

my bat !!

No appeal

What should I do?

Scenario 3

• Suppose we want to get into an environment in the institute wherein there are no invigilators for the exams– do you think this is possible, if so, how do we do

it?

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Core Values reinforced..

• Respect for all– Treat everyone with dignity– Treat others as we expect others to treat us– Respect for all

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Respect for all

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Professor Engineer Inspector Doctor

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Core Values reinforced

• Care for Environment– Understand our responsibilities– Care for nature and environment– Be responsible citizens

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Taking care of environment

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One day at CITfor a Mentor trainee

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One Day at CIT

• 5:45 am – wake up

• 6:00 am to 7:00 am – physical training

• 7:00 am to 8:00 am – bath & breakfast

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Session 18am to 12:30pm

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One Day at CIT

• 8:00 am to 10:15 am

• 10:15 am to 10:30am Break

• 10:30 am to 12:30 pm

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Lunch12:30 pm to 1:30 pm

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Session 21:30 pm to 5:30 pm

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One Day at CIT

• 1:30 pm to 5:30 pm – IT

• 5:30 pm to 6:30pm – Sports

• 6:30 pm to 7:30pm – Soft Skills

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Dinnerat

7:30pm

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One Day at CIT

Soft Skills, Operational Procedures+

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Soft Skill Activities Watching VideosBook Reading

Training Calendar for Mentors(12 weeks)

• Orientation (3 days)• Computational thinking (1 week)• Linux (1 week)• Java (2 weeks)• Data Structures (4 weeks)• IT Workshop and Soft Skills (spread over 8 weeks)• Art of Mentoring (spread over 8 weeks)• Operational Procedures, Sys Admin (2 weeks)• Continuous Assessment and course-wise assessment

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