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Learning mentors provide individual support for pupils who have problems inside or outside school which are interfering with their education.
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Schools needed to 'build on the creative use of teaching assistants' with schools using a mix of staff 'fulfilling complementary roles - qualified teachers alongside trained classroom assistants, learning mentors and technicians'.
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It will pay for more schemes to encourage greater parental and community awareness of truancy and will allow more schools to employ "learning mentors" to improve attendance and tackle bullying and disaffection.
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As examples of innovation, she cites the "learning mentors" project, in which pupils are given indvidual mentors to help with problems which might be disrupting their learning, such as bullying, truancy or difficulties at home.
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Women are now learning the value of mentors, the next step is to proactively seeking them.
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Some teachers serve as content experts and others as mentors and learning coaches.
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"Young coaches come here and they know they must sacrifice having their summer off, learning from experienced tutors and mentors, " he added.
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They need mentors who care about their career aspirations to provide honest feedback and support for continuous learning and political navigation.
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The big thing for me is learning how to be a CEO of a company at scale, and seeking out coaches and mentors.
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Outside of the classroom, parents, mentors, community leaders, local businesses, and public institutions help foster a love of learning in our students, sparking creativity, instilling a positive work ethic, and giving our children the tools needed to realize their full potential.
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