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EDUCAUSE Live! May 18, 2006 1:00 p.m. EDT (12:00 p.m. CDT, 11:00 a.m. MDT, 10:00 a.m. PDT); runs one hour

Mentoring: A Learning Collaboration

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Dean B. Krafft Marilu Goodyear
ECAR Fellow, and Associate Professor
Department of Public Administration
University of Kansas

Marilu Goodyear is an ECAR fellow and associate professor of public administration at the University of Kansas (KU). From 1999 to 2005, she was the vice provost for information services and the chief information officer for KU. In this role, she led all campus-wide software and hardware initiatives, networking technology and printing services, and the KU libraries. During the 2005–2006 academic year, Goodyear will work part time with EDUCAUSE on leadership and management programs. In August of 2006, she will return to her faculty position in KU's Graduate Program in Public Administration, where she teaches on information policy, organizational change, and technology. Her research areas include electronic information policy development, mentoring, organizational change, and scholarly communication. Goodyear holds master's degrees in library and information science and public administration from the University of Missouri, as well as a doctorate in public administration from the University of Colorado.

Summary

Your host, Steve Worona, will be joined by Marilu Goodyear, and the topic will be "Mentoring: A Learning Collaboration."

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 will also be introduced.

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