NCLA-NMRT Mentor Application
The information on this form will help the NMRT Executive Committee match mentees with suitable mentors.
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Name
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Title
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Organization
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Address
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Phone Number
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Email Address
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Type of library
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Check all for which you have significant experience.
Academic
Public
Special (if checked, please describe type of library in more detail using the "Other" field)
Law
Health Sciences
Other:
Please describe your areas of expertise. Indicate the following areas, with sub-fields (e.g. public services-reference), as applicable: Subject Specialty / Public or Technical Services / Administration & Mgmt. / Research & Publications / Systems or Web technologies / Digital / Distance Educ., etc.
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Here is where you might indicate that you are a music librarian with significant reference, collection development, and solo librarianship experience, for example.
Please let us know what type of mentoring you are most prepared to offer to a mentee.
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Short term - brief answers and communications, such as for a specific project or question
Long term (1 year+) relationship building with mentee, to include in-person meetings and regular correspondence
Virtual mentorship (correspond only via electronic tools, such as email, IM, wikis, etc.)
One day meeting commitment (a formal arrangement with schedule of activities; may result in long term partnerships)
Other:
What would you like to get out of the mentoring experience?
Any additional information that you would like to provide?
e.g. hobbies, interests, special experiences