Dr. Rodney Cate, winner of the Inaugural Felix Berardo award for mentoring, answers questions about finding a mentor and making the most of the relationship.
NCFR staff editor of NCFR Report wrote this humorous tribute to her mentor, Paul Amato, for the March 2010 issue of the magazine with the theme "Our Mentoring Stories."
by Thomas Matta, with the collective reminiscences of brothers James and Dana
The significance of "mentoring moments" is not lost on teachers, coaches, parents, neighbors or anyone who is in a relationship with another. The key is for the potential mentors to be attuned to the moments and mentees--and for the mentees to search the mentors for the pearls of instruction, wisdom or skill. These moments are embedded in everyone's everyday life if we choose to seize them.
NCFR member Kristie Chandler (pictured) describes the extraordinary lengths to which her mentor Cheri Smith Fitzhugh helped keep Kristie motivated while writing a disseration.
