Professional Development

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Tuesday, 01 December 2020 13:17

Meet Young People Where They Are Through E-Mentoring

One of the main tenets of youth development is meeting young people where they are—in their development, interests, experiences and spaces. With the ubiquitous use of the internet, cellphones and social media among young people, adults need to consider translating traditional programs to digital technology, to meet youth where they are.

Published in Professional Development