Editors Blog – Page 17 – The Chronicle of Evidence-Based Mentoring

Editors Blog

Chronicle editor, Jean Rhodes, offers her perspectives on topics related to mentoring research, practice, and policies.

It’s not what you know….: The case for a networked approach to mentoring

September 28, 2016

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by Jean Rhodes According to a recent Gallup poll successful…

“It was kind of like me sitting on a rainbow”: Reaching out to youth on the autism spectrum

September 7, 2016

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By Jean Rhodes It was a simple act of kindness, caught in a…

Other people’s children: The new reality show

August 18, 2016

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by Jean E. Rhodes Imagine a reality television show in which…

Older and (hopefully) wiser: A forthcoming book about youth mentoring

August 9, 2016

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by Jean Rhodes I wrote Stand by Me: The risks and rewards…

Slow ideas and the power of mentoring

July 9, 2016

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by Jean Rhodes In a recent New Yorker article, "Slow Ideas,"…

A case for the embracing the science of mentoring

June 6, 2016

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by Jean Rhodes Despite significant strides in establishing…

“Grit” is not a panacea for the problems facing disadvantaged youth

May 18, 2016

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By Jean Rhodes Grit is in the limelight. Schools are teaching…

There’s no substitute for someone who gets you

May 3, 2016

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by Laura Yoviene and Jean Rhodes We like people who "get"…

In praise of mentors: Miss Blanchard, Mr. P, and the many caring adults who change our lives

April 18, 2016

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I bid farewell to my dad on a brisk November morning in 1979.…

Big Mentoring News from Europe

March 23, 2016

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By Jean Rhodes Last Thursday 3/17, the first European Mentoring…

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