»Learning Objectives«
- Recognize the significance of mentoring in promoting the education and training of science professionals
- Identify the characteristics of the mentor-trainee relationship.
- Examine ethical issues arising in the mentor-trainee relationship.
- Define the responsibilities of mentors and of trainees.
- Understand possible solutions for problems confronted by trainees.
- Identify environmental factors that support effective mentoring.
- Reflect on one's own behavior and attitudes regarding mentoring.