Orientation Concept for New Extension Professionals

Mentor
Each new Extension Specialist, Educator or Assistant is matched with a volunteer mentor to serve as counselor and advisor to recommend opportunities, identify and understand career-related skills, and help identify resources required for career progression. The mentor assignment is made by the Director of Extension Human Resources and the District Directors involved.

		What is a Mentor
		Self Assessment
		Orientation from a peer perspective
		Expectations of a Mentor
		Expectations of a Protégé
		Roles for Mentors
		First Meeting Discussion Topics
		Summary of the 16 Laws of Mentory
		Mentor Handbook
		Organizational Culture