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Book SynopsisExplore the latest edition of an authoritative resource on professional and educational mentoring Inthe newly revised Third Edition ofThe Mentor's Guide: Facilitating Effective Learning Relationships,veteran mentoring expertsLoisJ.Zachary and LisaZ.Fain deliver a thoughtful and rich exploration of the critical process of mentoring. The book offers practical tools for facilitating the mentoring experience from beginning to end. In addition towalkingyou through the four phases of mentoringpreparing,negotiatingenabling growth, andcoming toclosurethis important book provides: Brand-new content on diversity, inclusion, and equity, as well astools to enhancevirtual mentoringrelationshipsThe ethics of mentoring, includinghow to handle common ethical pitfalls and mistakesHands-on worksheets and exercises to facilitate the mentoring and learning process Perfectfor leaders,managers,andeducators,in any careerorprofessional setting,The Mentor's Guideis an indispensable tool to help navigateyourlearning and mentoring journey.
Table of ContentsExercises, Examples, Tables, and Figures xi
Foreword by Laurent A. Parks Daloz xv
Preface to the Third Edition xvii
Acknowledgments xxiii
About the Authors xxv
1 Learning: Grounding the Work of Mentoring 1
Part One Considering Context 33
2 The Context of Difference: Bringing Who We Are to What We Do 37
3 The Context of Connection: Physical, Virtual, Personal 75
Part Two The Predictable Phases of Mentoring 97
4 Preparing: Getting Ready for a Mentoring Relationship 101
5 Negotiating: Establishing Agreements 135
6 Enabling Growth: Support, Challenge, and Vision 167
7 Enabling Growth: Engaging in Feedback and Dealing with Stumbling Blocks 191
8 Coming to Closure: Looking Back, Moving Forward 225
9 Digging Deeper: Integrating Your Learning: Tips and Resources 249
Notes 265
References 273
Index 283
