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INSPIRING INNOVATION
EDUCATING FOR INNOVATION
SUPPORTING INNOVATION
MENTORING YOUNG INNOVATORS

Module 3: The Predictable Cycle of 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

Module Introduction

The Mentoring Cycle

Phase 1: Preparing for Your Mentoring Relationship

Phase 2: Establishing Agreements

Phase 3: Facilitating Learning

Feedback: What Mentors Do

4. Coming to Closure

Module 3 Quiz

Each of these is a strategy to counteract a mentoring relationship from being sidetracked, except

a. Check in at the end of the each meeting to gauge the satisfaction level of your

b. Avoid revisiting ground rules that have already been established

c. Revisit your ground rules from time to time to see if they are still in play

d. Review the project goals and discuss your mutual satisfaction with progress

Addressing the issue of mutual accountability requires

a. Ground rules

b. Being prepared

c. Committing to check-ins

d. Laying an educational foundation

SMART goal stands for

a. Specific, Money, Artsy, Relevant, Today

b. Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, Timely

c. Streamlined, Measurable, Achievement, Rested, Trendy

d. Sustainable, Modifiable, Accessible, Relevant, Topical

Some tips for Managing Your Mentoring Time include

a. Plan the specific topic to discuss

b. Build in check-ins and feedback

c. Both a and b

d. Neither a nor b

A learning conclusion is defined as

a. A highly focused conversation about the specific learning derived from the mentoring experience

b. A very general conversation about the overall learning derived from the mentoring experience

c. A highly focused conversation about the overall learning derived from the mentoring experience

d. A very general conversation about all of the specific learning derived from the mentoring experience

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4. Coming to Closure Module 4: Qualities of an Effective Mentor

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