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Record Nr.

UNINA9910778647803321

Titolo

Adviser, teacher, role model, friend [[electronic resource] ] : on being a mentor to students in science and engineering / / National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Engineering, Institute of Medicine

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1997

ISBN

0-309-13267-3

1-280-21019-2

9786610210190

0-309-59276-3

0-585-00204-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (96 p.)

Disciplina

507.1

Soggetti

Science - Study and teaching

Engineering - Study and teaching

Faculty advisors

Mentoring in science

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 72-77).

Nota di contenuto

ADVISER, TEACHER, ROLE MODEL, FRIEND; Copyright; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; Contents; 1 WHAT IS A MENTOR?; THE MENTORING RELATIONSHIP; PROFESSIONAL ETHICS; POPULATION-DIVERSITY ISSUES; 2 THE MENTOR AS FACULTY ADVISER; MENTORING UNDERGRADUATES; MENTORING GRADUATE STUDENTS; MENTORING POSTDOCTORAL STUDENTS; MENTORING JUNIOR FACULTY; 3 THE MENTOR AS CAREER ADVISER; ENVISIONING AND PLANNING A CAREER; UNDERGRADUATES: EARLY PERSPECTIVES; GRADUATE STUDENTS: HELPING STUDENTS BECOME COLLEAGUES; POSTDOCTORAL STUDENTS: FINDING A ""REAL"" JOB; THE CAREER AS CONTINUUM; 4 THE MENTOR AS SKILLS CONSULTANT

DEVELOPING SKILLS AS AN UNDERGRADUATE DEVELOPING SKILLS AS A GRADUATE STUDENT; SKILLS FOR ALL LEVELS; 5 THE MENTOR AS ROLE MODEL; 6 RECOMMENDATION: IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF MENTORING; 7 RESOURCES; INTERNET RESOURCES; GENDER, CULTURAL,



AND DISABILITY ISSUES; Bibliography; DOING SCIENCE; PRESENTATIONS; JOB-HUNTING; MENTORING; ORAL COMMUNICATION; TIME MANAGEMENT AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT; GENDER, CULTURAL, AND DISABILITY ISSUES; RESPONSIBLE SCIENTIFIC CONDUCT; TEACHING; WRITING; REPORT BRIEF RESHAPING THE GRADUATE EDUCATION OF SCIENTISTS AND ENGINEERS