Abstract

Conclusion. Findings highlight the Interactive Growth Guide’s value as a structured framework for mentoring, capable of anchoring support and fostering collaboration. The study suggests its adaptable application in other coaching contexts 

Keywords: active learning, COIL, digital technology, systematic literature review, university education

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