Mentoring Resources in the Library Archive and Resource Center
CLRC has the following resources available in its Library Archive and Resource Center (LARC). These resources may be borrowed by staff at any CLRC member library, by calling (315) 446-5446.
BOOKS:
- Gordon, Rachel Singer. The NextGen Librarian's Survival Guide. Information Today, 2006. 208 pages.
- Tamasy, Robert and David A. Stoddard. The Heart of Mentoring: Ten Proven Principles for Developing People to Their Fullest Potential. Navpress Publishing Group, 2003. 224 pages.
- Trotta, Marica. Supervising Staff: A How-To-Do-It Manual for Librarians. Neal Schuman, 2005. 194 pages.
- Zachary, Lois J. Creating a Mentoring Culture: The Organization's Guide. Jossey-Bass, 2005. 336 pages.
- Zachary, Lois J. The Mentor's Guide: Facilitating Effective Learning Relationships. Jossey-Bass, 2000. 195 pages.
BOOKLETS: All of the following booklets have been published by the Mentoring Group.
- The Mentor's Guide, 80 pages (2 copies)
- The Mentee's Guide, 80 pages (2 copies)
- Strategies for Getting the Mentoring You Need: A Look at Best Practices of Successful Mentees, 14 pages (2 copies)
- Skills for Successful Mentoring: Core Competencies for Outstanding Mentors and Mentees, 14 pages. Includes self-scoring personal assessment of 14 skills.
- What Every Manager Should Know about Mentoring: Your Three Roles to Help Employees Excel, 12 pages. Helps managers carry out three mentoring roles: using mentoring skills with all employees, being a 1-on-1 mentor, and supporting employees with mentors outside the group.
- 75 Things to Do with Your Mentees: Practical and Effective Development Activities You can Try, 12 pages
- Creating Your Personal Vision and Writing a Plan: Three Tools for Achieving Your Goals, 10 pages. Contains three practical worksheets, samples, and instructions
- The Mentoring Coordinator's Guide, 177 pages
- Planning, Implementing, & Evaluating a Successful Mentoring Initiative: A Checklist of Critical Tasks, 14 pages
VIDEOS:
- Mentoring that Makes a Difference - for Mentors, The Mentoring Group, 43-minute video (VHS) and Learners Guide
- Mentoring that Makes a Difference - for Mentees, The Mentoring Group, 43-minute video (VHS) and Learners Guide
For information on mentoring services available in the region, contact CLRC at (315) 446-5446.
Posted on 07/15/08