About this Event
Introduction to Mentor Training
This session will launch the spring sessions for the Mentoring Academy. The first of three sessions will provide an opportunity to discuss the different roles that mentors and mentees play and cover the first four competencies in the Mentoring Academy (Introduction, Communication, Aligning Expectations, and Assessing Understanding). Participants will have an opportunity to discuss the principles of effective mentoring through interactive case studies.
Participants can attend one session or all sessions to complete all eight competencies based on the Center for the Improvement of Mentored Experiences in Research curriculum.
By the end of the session, participants will be able to:
Guest Facilitators:
Joseph Ayoob, Center for Mentoring Fellow and Associate Professor, School of Medicine
April Dukes, Institutional Co-leader for Pitt-CIRTL (Center for the Integration of Research, Teaching, and Learning) and the Faculty and Future Faculty Program Director for the Engineering Educational Research Center (EERC)
Please let us know if you require an accommodation in order to participate in this event. Accommodations may include live captioning, ASL interpreters, and/or captioned media and accessible documents from recorded events. At least 5 days in advance is recommended.
Please register to attend. You will receive an email with the Zoom meeting link. Participants must sign in with the SSO (single sign-on) option using their Pitt official username (not alias) and password.
Please contact teaching@pitt.edu for any questions.