A graduate student guide; making the most of mentoring.9781578863488 A graduate student guide; making the most of mentoring. Mullen, Carol A. Rowman & Littlefield Education 2006 215 pages $24.95 Paperback LB2371 Mullen (leadership studies, U. of South Florida) provides a written role model for mentoring as she describes how to get started by creating "mentoring maps" of the academy, establish contact with faculty and peers, and locate resources and opportunities. She shows how to make every minute count, organize or join mentoring networks and programs, and practice mentoring and reciprocity reciprocity In international trade, the granting of mutual concessions on tariffs, quotas, or other commercial restrictions. Reciprocity implies that these concessions are neither intended nor expected to be generalized to other countries with which the contracting parties . Then, as part of the "getting out" process, she describes gaining disseminating dis·sem·i·nate v. dis·sem·i·nat·ed, dis·sem·i·nat·ing, dis·sem·i·nates v.tr. 1. To scatter widely, as in sowing seed. 2. and publication skills, recognizing and overcoming job market constraints CONSTRAINTS - A language for solving constraints using value inference. ["CONSTRAINTS: A Language for Expressing Almost-Hierarchical Descriptions", G.J. Sussman et al, Artif Intell 14(1):1-39 (Aug 1980)]. , and planning a two-way mentorship agenda. She even describes a graceful exit The ability to get out of a problem situation in a program without having to turn the computer off. strategy. ([c]20062005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR) |
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