5 tips for getting the most from your mentoring experience
Useful materials to make the most of the mentoring experience
Abegglen, S., Akhbari, M., Albright, S., Brown, B., Burns, T., Clancy, T. L., Din, C., Faunt, M., Gospodinov, J., Hill, J., Huenchullan, S. R., Kamal, S., McLaughlin, E., Nowell, L., Parker, S. I. A., Porter, A., Presiloski, A., Rozanski, C., Sinfield, S., Thomas, C., & Wolfe, K. (2024). Students as partners in higher education: Perspectives and practices (M. Arcellana-Panlilio & C. Jeffs, Eds.). University of Calgary, Taylor Institute for Teaching and Learning Guide Series. https://doi.org/10.11575/PRISM/43123
Abegglen, S., Burns, T. & Sinfield, S. (Eds.) (2023). Higher education collaboration: A new ecology of practice. Bloomsbury. https://www.bloomsbury.com/ca/collaboration-in-higher-education-9781350334052/
ALDinHE Values: https://aldinhe.ac.uk/about-aldinhe/
Arby, B. J., Boswell, J. N., Searby, L. J., Kochan, F., Garza, R., & Abdelrahman, N. (Eds.) (2020). The Wiley international handbook of mentoring. Wiley Blackwell.
Bishopp-Martin, S. et al. (2023). Developing through mentoring or being mentored: ALDinHE’s new mentoring scheme and certified mentor recognition. Journal of Learning Development in Higher Education, 29. https://doi.org/10.47408/jldhe.vi29.1123
Bishopp-Martin, S. et al. (2023). Mentoring in learning development. Journal of Learning Development in Higher Education, 29. https://doi.org/10.47408/jldhe.vi29.1132
Clay, E-M., Hillman, J., & Lochtie, D. (2026). Coaching and mentoring students in higher education: A practitioner guide to developing independent learners. Routledge.
Denial, C. (2019). A pedagogy of kindness. Hybrid Pedagogy. https://hybridpedagogy.org/pedagogy-of-kindness/
European Centre for SI-PASS. https://www.si-pass.lu.se/european-centre-si-pass
Felten, P., & Lambert, L. M. (2020). Relationship rich education: How human connections drive success in college. Johns Hopkins University Press.
Fletcher, S. J., & Mullen, C. A. (Eds.) (2012). The Sage handbook of mentoring and coaching in education. Sage.
Gravett, K. (2023) Relational pedagogies: Exploring webs of connections in learning and teaching. Wonkhe. Available at: https://wonkhe.com/blogs/relational-pedagogies-exploring-webs-of-connections-in-learning-and-teaching/
Guccione, K., & Hutchinson, S. (2021). Coaching and mentoring for academic development. Emerald Publishing.
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Guccione, K. (2020). Mentor starter pack. https://spark.adobe.com/page/jv6d6DWE9kT4X
Labin, J. (2017). Mentoring programs that work. Association for Talent Development.
Laverick, D. M. (2016). Mentoring processes in higher education. Springer.
Le , H.-G., Sok, S. & Heng, K. (2024). The benefits of peer mentoring in higher education: findings from a systematic review. Journal of Learning Development in Higher Education, 31. https://doi.org/10.47408/jldhe.vi31.1159
LearnHigher (2012). Effective communication. https://aldinhe.ac.uk/product/learnhigher-resources/effective-communication/
Parsloe, E., Leedham, M., & Newell, D. (Eds.) (2022, 4th Edition). Coaching and mentoring: Practical techniques for developing learning and performance. Kogan Page.
Woolhouse, C., & Nicholson, L. J. (Eds.) (2020). Mentoring in higher education: Case studies of peer learning and pedagogical development. Springer.
References
Here is a list of publications referred to throughout the mentoring scheme:
Castanheira, P.S.P. (2016). Mentoring for educators’ professional learning and development: A meta-synthesis of IJMCE volumes 1-4. International Journal of Mentoring and Coaching in Education, 5(4), 334-346.
Guccione, K., (2020). Mentor Starter Pack [online]. Available from: https://spark.adobe.com/page/jv6d6DWE9kT4X/
Leck, J. & Orser, B. (2013). Fostering trust in mentoring relationships: an exploratory study. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, 32(4), 410-425.
Searby, L.J. (2014), The protégé mentoring mindset: a framework for consideration.International Journal of Mentoring and Coaching in Education, 3(3), pp. 255-276.
Smith, B. (1990). Mutual mentoring projects. Journal of Management Development, 9 (1), p. 51-57.
Thompson, M. (2001). Towards Professional Learning Communities? In D. Gleeson and C. Husbands (Eds). The Performing School: Teaching and Learning in a Performance Culture: London: RoutledgeFalmer.
Zachary, L. (2012). The Mentor’s Guide. 2nd ed. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, San Francisco.