iMentor Interactive

iMentor and many other mentoring programs match pairs based on their compatibility (interests, personality, etc.). And iMentor Interactive allows mentees to include their preferences for certain compatibilities (career, academic, or personal) in its matching algorithm...

GEAR UP Wyandanch   iMentor Interactive is excited to announce that GEAR UP Wyandanch is our inaugural Member of the Month....

Free Range Studios is offering $15,000 in pro bono design/strategic communications services, which iMentor would use to help recruit more male mentors. Over 400 organizations have applied. For the first round of the competition, users vote for grant applicants online...

Thanks to the excellent Youth Mentoring listserv, I just came across a feisty article from the UK that critiques the rapid expansion of mentoring programs there...

iMentor Interactive (iMi) provides organizations with the unique opportunity to maintain and track relationships within peer-to-peer and alumni networks...

Our members are producing some great results with their mentoring programs around the county. In the Best of the Best Practices column we will highlight one of our members that have solved some of the most difficult challenges associated with running a mentoring program...

By Oscar the Grouch Forty years ago yesterday was the debut of a little educational program, Sesame Street. After watching numerous episodes with my friends and family it has occurred to me that, at times, I was off-putting to so many people that came and visited me in my trashcan...

You read that right! The U.S. Department of Education is sponsoring a new program to help community colleges mentor each other when it comes to successful student retention techniques – including mentoring. ...

Congratulations to Excel Academy in East Boston for ranking first in the state in English and fourth in the state in math for improving student performance over time. This is an amazing accomplishment...

Just saw this incredibly innovative mentoring model in the Times today: It’s called The Scholars’ Table and one of the things that makes it really unique is that participating students are hosted by local Fort Greene restaurants, each of which dedicates a special “Scholars’ Table” for the students’...

Look out Boston! The iMentor Interactive team will be presenting in conjunction with our amazing partner, Excel Academy, at the Providers’ Council Convention on Thursday, October 29. ...

When I was a teacher, I remember that movies were my last-ditch student engagement strategy. If it was the day before a holiday and my students were full of sugar, sometimes only a film could keep them from bouncing off the walls! But the movies weren’t always the most educational (think Yu-Gi-Oh! ...

Our members are producing some great results with their mentoring programs around the county. In the Best of the Best Practices column we will highlight one of our members that have solved some of the most difficult challenges associated with running a mentoring program...

Check out this inspiring story about a young Zambian woman whose life was touched by the 10,000 Women program. A year ago, I was chosen as an IT scholar on a special training programme, part of the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women initiative. I had never used a computer...