Academic Library Mentoring Volume 2 Mentoring of Library Faculty and Librarians Fostering Growth and Renewal

Mentoring in academic libraries implies a belief in the future of library employees, systems, the profession, and the principles that libraries uphold. It signifies a commitment to the broader institution and to higher education's values of exploration, discovery, critical examination, and knowledge generation.Academic Library Mentoring: Fostering Growth and Renewal presents a cross-section of mentoring thought and practice in college and university libraries, including mentoring definitions, practice fundamentals, models, programme development, surveys, and analysis. Across three volumes, it explores library mentoring programmes and the lived experiences of library faculty, librarians, library staff members, graduate library and information science students, and library student employees.Mentoring of Library Faculty and Librarians, Volume 2, explores mentorship skills, models, purposes and issues, and programme development. Mentoring purposes include support for the pursuit of tenure and promotion, other career goals, and psychosocial concerns. Issues incorporate understanding and addressing diversity, equity, and inclusion in mentoring. Chapter methodologies include surveys, programme assessments, analysis of practices against standards, case studies of mentor and mentee lived experiences, and case studies of libraries and affiliated entities.

ISBN:	9780838938973
Publisher:	American Library Association
Imprint:	ACRL
Published date:	30 Mar 2022
DEWEY:	020.7155
DEWEY edition:	23
Language:	English
Number of pages:	322
Weight:	527g
Height:	229mm
Width:	152mm
Spine width:	33mm

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