Department of English

PEER MENTORING

Mentor Name Group Name No. of Sessions Held Avg Duration of Meeting Avg Attendance
Harpreet Kaur Group 1 4 1 Hr 4
Ariba Khan Group 2 6 40 Min 5
Roshni Arora Group 3 10 1 hour 15 minutes 6
Sapna Kumari Group 4 8 1 hour 15 minutes 7
Ishpreet Kaur Group 5 6 1 hour 5
Rashmeet Kaur Group 6 8 50 minutes 8
Hiba Ali Group 7 11 45 minutes 6
Rehenuma Group 8 9 1 hour 10 minutes 7
Uniba Khan Group 9 7 1 hour 4

REPORT

September 2021

Activities

  1. Introductory sessions
  2. Assignment discussions
  3. Intro to American and Popular Literature
  4. Benefits of online classes
  5. Cooperating with teachers in online mode

Issues raised and resolved

  1. Balancing online learning
  2. Lack of concentration
  3. Script writing
  4. Differentiating popular and classic literature

New Experiences

  1. Explored previous semester texts
  2. Group discussion
  3. Kinds of internships available for English hons. Students

Task and Planning

  1. Casual talks with introductions
  2. 3rd year paper options (DSE)

Feedbacks

  1. Introduction and information
  2. Engaging, relaxed and cheerful

OCTOBER 2021

Activities

  1. Working on communication skills
  2. Citing
  3. Discussed various genres
  4. OBE

Issues raised and resolved

  1. Understanding cruel determinism
  2. Vocabulary knowledge
  3. Show to develop leadership skills

New Experience

  1. Enriched sessions
  2. Came to know about best reads
  3. Beneficial discussions

Tasks and plannings

  1. Discussed assignments
  2. Planned quizzes and write ups as assignment for upcoming sessions

Feedbacks

  1. Very helpful
  2. Discussed the requirements of different careers and prospects available for literature students

NOVEMBER 2021

Activities

  1. Concluding session
  2. Differentiating literature and other classics
  3. Poem interpretations

Issues raised and resolved

  1. How to prepare for online exams
  2. A brief discussion on what was discussed
  3. Understanding gothic and magic realism

New experience

  1. A career counselling session was provided
  2. Got boosted up for online exams beginning from the next month

Tasks and planning

  1. Oral quizzes for last time
  2. Rechecking assignment
  3. Critically analyzing the text

Feedbacks

  1. Interesting and enthusiastic sessions
  2. Informal space for the mentees
  3. Feedbacks were exchanged and the takeaways of all the previous sessions were discussed
  4. Very comforting sessions

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