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INSPIRING INNOVATION
EDUCATING FOR INNOVATION
SUPPORTING INNOVATION
MENTORING YOUNG INNOVATORS

Module 2: What is Mentoring?

Introduction Initial Assessment Module 1: The Promise and Potential of Mentoring Module 2: What is Mentoring? Module 3: The Predictable Cycle of Mentoring Module 4: Qualities of an Effective Mentor Module 5: Mentoring Young Innovators: Learning and Motivation Module 6: Mentoring Tips Final Assessment

Learning

What Mentoring Is Not

Module 2 Recap

Module 2 Quiz

Which of the following is the BEST definition of mentoring?

a. A learning partnership where mentor and mentee work individually to achieve specific, mutually defined goals that focus on developing the mentee’s skills, abilities, knowledge, and thinking

b. A learning partnership where mentor and mentee work together to achieve specific, mutually defined goals that focus on developing the mentee’s skills, abilities, knowledge, and thinking

c. A learning partnership where mentor and mentee work together to achieve specific, mutually defined goals that focus on developing the mentor’s skills, abilities, knowledge, and thinking

d. A learning partnership where mentor and mentee work together to achieve more general, individually defined goals that focus on developing the mentee’s skills, abilities, knowledge, and thinking

In a mentoring relationship, trust creates a safe space that

a. Motivates

b. Inspires

c. Supports learning and developing

d. All of the above

Which of the following is largely self-directed?

a. Counseling

b. Coaching

c. Teaching

d. Mentoring

For those involved in a mentoring relationship, learning is

a. The purpose, process, and product of mentoring

b. How you engage in mentoring

c. The benchmark for success

d. All of the above

Which of the following is true of mentoring?

a. Focuses on career issues and providing emotional support

b. Focuses on boosting performance

c. Focuses on development intangibles

d. None of the above

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Module 2 Recap Module 3: The Predictable Cycle of Mentoring

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