A Second Look at Mentoring Graduate Students: Some Provocative Thoughts
While mentoring is recognized as highly beneficial, the traditional model of faculty mentoring carries high risks of failure and is not always feasible. Network mentoring and peer mentoring are promising alternatives. Nerad, Maresi. “A Second Look at Mentoring Graduate Students: Some Provocative Thoughts.” Talk presented at the University of California System-wide Graduate Division Conference, Monterey, CA, November 13, 1990 Download: A …
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Easing the Way for Graduate Students: A Guide to Successful Departmental Activities in Support of Graduate Students, Graduate Division, University of California at Berkeley. This comprehensive notebook was compiled for departmental chairs, graduate advisers, graduate assistants, and graduate students at UC Berkeley. It is intended to be a resource for all doctoral programs and a means for exchanging ideas for activities …
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This paper reflect on the the use of implementation analysis as a means both for analysis and prediction of higher education reforms in Germany. It argues that the implementation approach is useful as an analytic tool but does not help determine the success or failure of reform. Maresi Nerad, (1984). A New Magic Tool for Research in Higher Education or Why Don’t we …
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