AHU Resource Guides: Mentoring Resources: Mentoring

What is mentoring?

What is mentoring?
Mentoring is most often defined as a professional relationship in which an experienced person (the mentor) assists another (the mentoree) in developing specific skills and knowledge that will enhance the less-experienced person’s professional and personal growth.

Source: Management Mentors

Mentoring Resources at the University

20 Minute Mentor Commons (Magna)
The 20 Minute Mentor Commons is a collection of video-based programs designed to answer a specific question related to teaching and learning. Each video contains a focused 20-minute presentation. Topics areas include administration, traditional classroom teaching, blended learning, and online teaching.

Coaching and Mentoring for Dummies by Marty Brounstein
Call Number: Online / ebook -- Ebook Central
ISBN: 9781446264614
Publication Date: 2000-05-15
Deep Mentoring : guiding others on their leadership journey by Randy D. Reese; Robert Loane; Eugene H. Peterson (Foreword by)
ISBN: 9780830837892
Publication Date: 2012-09-17
Facilitating Reflective Learning by Anne Brockbank; Ian McGill
Call Number: Online / ebook -- Ebook Central
ISBN: 9780749465070
Publication Date: 2012-08-28
Faculty Mentoring : practical manual for mentors, mentees, administrators, and faculty developers by Susan L. Phillips; Susan T. Dennison
Call Number: LB 1731.4 .P54 2015
ISBN: 9781620361719
Publication Date: 2015-08-21
Starting Strong : A mentoring fable by Lois J. Zachary; Lory A. Fischler
Call Number: Online / ebook -- EBSCO
ISBN: 9781118767719
Publication Date: 2014-10-06
Transformative Conversations : a guide to mentoring communities among colleagues in higher education by Peter Felten; Aaron Kheriaty; Edward W. Taylor; H-Dirksen L. Bauman; Angeles Arrien (Afterword by); Parker J. Palmer (Preface by); Rachel Naomi Remen (Foreword by)
Call Number: Online / ebook -- Ebook Central
ISBN: 9781118288276
Publication Date: 2013-03-11

Mentoring - General

Mentoring -- Higher Education

How a faculty group's peer mentoring of each other's scholarship can enhance retention and recruitment
Heinrich, K. T., & Oberleitner, M. G. (2012). How a faculty group's peer mentoring of each other's scholarship can enhance retention and recruitment. Journal of Professional Nursing, 28(1), 5-12. doi:10.1016/j.profnurs.2011.06.002
Mentoring: What is it? How Do We Do It and How Do We Get More Of It?
McLaughlin, C. (2010). Mentoring: What is it? How do we do it and how do we get more of it?. Health Services Research, 45(3), 871-884.

Power of Mentoring

Other guides of possible interest

Gift of Feedback
by Mary Rickelman Last Updated Nov 15, 2020 25 views this year
Faith and Learning
by Mary Rickelman Last Updated Aug 21, 2020 31 views this year

A few articles

6 Things every mentor should do
Chopra, V., & Saint, S. (6). Things every mentor should do. Harvard Business Review. https://hbr. org/2017/03/6-things-every-mentor-should-do. Published March, 29, 2017.
The importance of mentoring
Saletnik, L. (2018). The importance of mentoring. AORN Journal (2018-), 108(4), 354-356. doi:10.1002/aorn.12386
Open Access
Making the most of your mentorship: Viewpoints from a mentor and mentee
Farah, R. S., Goldfarb, N., Tomczik, J., Karels, S., & Hordinsky, M. K. (2020). Making the most of your mentorship: Viewpoints from a mentor and mentee,. International journal of women's dermatology, 6(1), 63–67. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijwd.2019.12.002
PMC (open access)
Mentoring
Kowalski, K. (2019). mentoring. The Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing, 50(12), 540-541. doi:10.3928/00220124-20191115-04

Mentoring Resources: Mentoring

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