Mentor Academy Training

Faculty who supervise students, particularly graduate research students, are invited to attend the Entering Mentoring/Research Mentor training Monday-Wednesday, June 16-18 via Zoom. 

Participants who complete all three days of training will receive the book, The Elements of Mentoring: 75 Practices of Master Mentors.

The topics covered include:

  • Introduction
  • Aligning Expectations & Aligning Goals
  • Effective Communications
  • Assessing Understanding and Fostering Independence
  • Mentoring Challenges / Leadership Style
  • Addressing Cultural Competencies
  • Ethics
  • Elements of Good Mentoring / Developing a Mentoring Philosophy

Training will be approximately three to four hours each day with breaks. In order to have effective discussions during the breakout sessions, a minimum of 12 registrants is needed to hold the training.

Please RSVP using the following link  https://ufl.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_8k6Ntl3UmmJWI4u and indicate your preference for morning or afternoon sessions. 

There is no fee for the training.