Workshop: "Mentors of the Future"

As part of the EU project "Increasing the employability of students through the improvement of the Center for Careers and Development of Professional Practice - CEZAR", led by the Faculty of Economics, University of Rijeka, the Career Center organizes a workshop on "Mentors of the Future - a program for mentors of  professional practice” which will take place on September 8, 2021, starting at 9 a.m. via the Zoom platform.

The aim of the workshop is to empower mentors to transfer knowledge and competencies to students, future colleagues and new mentors of professional practice in order to develop a culture of professional practice and mentoring.

In addition to the opportunity to transfer knowledge to potential future employees, mentoring brings many benefits for the mentors themselves and can be an opportunity for them to build new relationships, see their achievements and leadership skills.

The workshop is designed as a one-day program and participation is free.

Workshop program:

1. Introduction to the implementation of profesional practice
2. Introduction to the role, tasks and responsibilities of mentors in the process of profesional practice
3. Methods of learning, teaching and motivating students
4. Determining the goal and content of the program of implementation of profesional practice in the company / organization
5. Communication with the student
6. Student evaluation

The number of places is limited, so please apply by September 1, 2021 via the online form available HERE.

About the lecturer:

Andreja Bogdan, B.Sc. Psychologist, prof. of Psychology is a clinical psychologist at the Polyclinic and the Department of Psychiatry of the Čakovec County Hospital and the President of the Croatian Psychological Chamber and a member of the Croatian Psychological Society. During her rich 30-year career, she has won several recognitions and awards for exceptional contribution to the work and promotion of the profession. She has organized numerous scientific and professional conferences and published a significant number of scientific and professional papers, as well as created a large number of professional education programs.