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Mastering Mentoring
Mastering Mentoring helps institutions strengthen mentoring culture by supporting mentors and mentees to build effective, inclusive and rewarding relationships. Through dedicated pathways for mentors and mentees, participants develop practical skills in active listening, feedback, reflection and goal setting, building confidence and supporting professional growth across the research community.
This program is for:
- Mentors: senior faculty, junior faculty, postdoctoral scholars
- Mentees: postgraduate scholars, postdoctoral scholars, junior faculty
Advantages of using Mastering Mentoring
- Modular approach: short modules enable busy researchers to dip in and out of the program according to their needs.
- Real life examples and case studies: the program includes multidisciplinary examples, case studies, inspiring stories and video interviews representing a range of researchers from diverse disciplines and at different career stages.
- Downloadable conversation guides and reflective activities to establish effective meeting dynamics.
- Monitor usage, engagement and efficacy of the program with our built-in reporting tools
- Benefit from ongoing implementation support and use our range of promotional tools to raise awareness and keep your users engaged.
- Audrey Murrell is a professor of business administration at the University of Pittsburgh. She serves on the executive board of the International Mentoring Association and her specialism is mentoring under-represented groups.
- Mike Snowden is a renowned researcher in mentoring and pedagogy at the University of Huddersfield. He is widely published in the field of mentoring and co-authored the 2018 book Mentorship, Leadership, and Research.
For mentors:
- Introduction to mentoring
- Roles and responsibilities
- Developing a mentoring plan
- Establishing relationships, building rapport and developing trust
- Mentoring across difference
Navigating challenges in mentoring
For mentees:
- Introduction to mentoring
- Roles and responsibilities
- Developing a mentoring plan
- Establishing relationships, building rapport and developing trust
- Building your mentoring network
- Becoming a mentor
- Bahrain Polytechnic
- Dartmouth College
- TU Dresden
- University of Heidelberg
- University of New South Wales