Mentoring

Recent resources tagged with Mentoring.

Information Sharing for IT Security Professionals

Created by Valerie M. Vogel (EDUCAUSE) on August 13, 2008

Learn how to develop a network of professional contacts in order to create an effective support system for information sharing within the IT Security community. Read the article "Information Sharing for IT Security Professionals" by EDUCAUSE Security Task Force Coordinator, Rodney Petersen in the latest EDUCAUSE Quarterly.

Information Sharing for IT Security Professionals

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Title:Information Sharing for IT Security Professionals (ID: EQM0838)
Author(s):Rodney J. Petersen (EDUCAUSE)
Origin:EDUCAUSE Quarterly Articles (08/04/2008)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:

Developing a network of professional contacts creates an effective support system for information sharing.

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Leading the IT Workforce

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Title:Leading the IT Workforce (ID: ECR0708)
Author(s):Philip J. Goldstein (EDUCAUSE)
Origin:Documents Contributed by ECAR, Presentations (12/06/2007)
Type:Presentations/Speeches
Abstract:

Presentation at the Sixth Annual ECAR Symposium, December 5-7, 2007, in Boca Raton, Florida. What are the essential skills for an IT leader? How do rising IT leaders perceive the CIO role, and are we doing enough to cultivate them? Are generational differences and demographics reshaping the IT workforce? This session presents preliminary findings from ECAR's research of IT leadership and workforce, including data from a 2007 survey of higher education IT leaders and IT professionals.

How to Cite This Work: Goldstein, Philip J. "Leading the IT Workforce." Presentation at the ECAR Symposium, Boca Raton, FL, December 5-7, 2007, available from http://www.educause.edu/ecar.

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IT Leadership Development in Higher Education

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Title:IT Leadership Development in Higher Education (ID: WRC07041)
Author(s):Srinivasan Raghavan (Marymount University)
Origin:Presented at Western Regional conferences (05/08/2007)
Type:Presentations/Speeches
Abstract:The pool of talent for the next generation of IT leaders is dwindling. This presentation will suggest potential solutions to this problem of retention by highlighting the need for virtual mentoring and adoption of Web conferencing technologies to reach IT staff who are unable to attend EDUCAUSE conferences and other professional development events.
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Mentoring: A Learning Collaboration

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Title:Mentoring: A Learning Collaboration (ID: EQM0647)
Author(s):Marilu Goodyear (EDUCAUSE)
Origin:EDUCAUSE Quarterly Articles (2006)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:

A review of current thinking on mentoring reveals a shift in responsibility to mentees to determine their developmental needs.

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Career Development for IT Professionals

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Title:Career Development for IT Professionals (ID: EDU06058)
Author(s):Marilu Goodyear (University of Kansas), Susan E. Metros (The Ohio State University), and Eugene L. Spencer (Bucknell University)
Origin:Presented at EDUCAUSE Annual Conferences (10/10/2006)
Type:Presentations/Speeches
Abstract:A panel of leaders from within the higher education community who contributed to the new book "Cultivating Careers: Professional Development for Campus IT" will address some of the issues that IT professionals face as they advance in their careers. The panel will also discuss strategies that can be used at both the organizational and personal levels to promote one's own career and to advocate for the profession.
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Cultivating Careers: Professional Development for Campus IT

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Title:Cultivating Careers: Professional Development for Campus IT (ID: PUB7201)
Author(s):Cynthia Golden (EDUCAUSE)
Origin:Publications from the EDUCAUSE Office (2006)
Type:Books and Monographs
Abstract:Cultivating Careers: Professional Development for Campus IT provides an overview of current principles and practices for mentoring and developing the next generation of IT leaders in higher education. Edited by EDUCAUSE Vice President Cynthia Golden and written by top leaders in the industry who have distinguished themselves and their organizations for sharpening others' skills, institutional savvy, and ability to lead, the book's chapters are organized into two sections: the organizational perspective and the individual perspective.In addition, the online site for the book will have exclusive audio interviews with CIOs and other senior IT leaders in higher education who give advice for future leaders and talk about how they overcame challenges and moved ahead in their own careers.
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Mentoring Resource Center Launched

Created by Elisa Coghlan (EDUCAUSE) on May 23, 2006
Learn about effective mentoring and the ways it can boost your career, whether you are a mentor or a mentee, in the new EDUCAUSE Mentoring Resource Center. Resources on finding a mentor, deciding to become a mentor, and mentoring programs are among those available.

Mentoring: A Learning Collaboration

Added by the EDUCAUSE Librarian
Title:Mentoring: A Learning Collaboration (ID: LIVE0610)
Author(s):Marilu Goodyear (University of Kansas)
Origin:EDUCAUSE Live!, Web Seminars Contributed by EDUCAUSE (2006)
Type:Presentations/Speeches
Abstract:

Many IT leaders across the country cite professional mentoring as a factor significant to their career success. Thoughtful, personalized, professional mentoring is crucial for those who aspire to become managers, as well as for all IT employees from a career development perspective. Tune in and learn about the various types of mentoring and what the research says about mentoring's benefits and drawbacks. Learn techniques you can implement within your own organization to further your own and others' careers. A new EDUCAUSE Web site focused on mentoring is also introduced.

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E2005 Podcast: Developing Professional Leaders

Created by Podcaster (EDUCAUSE) on March 23, 2006
This 50 minute recording provides coverage of the 2005 EDUCAUSE Annual Conference Session entitled Developing Professional Leaders.