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Pay it Forward

Mentoring library students for career development

Julie Leuzinger Jennifer Cochran

University of North Texas Libraries Cross Timbers Library Collaborative

Friday, August 16, 2013

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Overview

Graduate Library Assistant Program-how mentoring plays role in training these students

Impact of mentoring: mid-career librarian and recent MLS graduate

How mentoring relationships can effect succession planning in libraries

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Graduate Library Assistant Program The Librarian

UNT Libraries, Public Services Division, online GLA training via Blackboard Learn

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Graduate Library Assistant Program The Librarian

2012-2013 Class of the UNT Libraries Public Services Division GLAs- first meeting of the semester

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Graduate Library Assistant Program The Librarian

One on one mentoring- Jen’s first GLA Performance Evaluation

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Graduate Library Assistant Program The recent MLS graduate

Jen shelving at the UNT Libraries

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Graduate Library Assistant Program The recent MLS graduate

Can you help me find the books about alien abductions, please?

Elizabeth Weinrich, UNT Libraries GLA, at the Eagle Commons Library Service Desk

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Graduate Library Assistant Program The recent MLS graduate

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Impact of mentoring The Librarian

Gayla Byerly, UNT Libraries, Instruction Coordinator Julie’s first library mentor, Jen’s mentor in library instruction

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Impact of mentoring The Librarian

Beta Lambda Chapter board member 2007-2011

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Impact of mentoring The Librarian

http://sasuke0099.deviantart.com/art/Marauders-Map-130627175

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Impact of mentoring The recent MLS graduate

Drew Maughan .SilentMode, 2013. Courtesy of Flickr: http://www.flickr.com/photos/drewmaughan/8686728280/

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Impact of mentoring The recent MLS graduate

Labyrinth XI, engraved and designed by Toni Pecoraro, 1998. Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Labyrinth_XI.jpg

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Impact of mentoring The recent MLS graduate

Jen’s CV, which would be seriously lacking professional-level experience, without the mentoring of Julie and Gayla.

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Mentoring and Succession Planning

Photo by BoneDaddy.P7, 2008. Courtesy of Flickr http://www.flickr.com/photos/bonedaddy/2823432918/in/photostream/

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Mentoring and Succession Planning

Photo by *saxon*, 2008. Courtesy of Flickr http://www.flickr.com/photos/saxonmoseley/5457870517/

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Works Consulted

Galbraith, Q., Smith, S. D., & Walker, B. (2011). A case for succession planning: How academic libraries are responding to the need to prepare future leaders. Library Management, 33(4/5), 221-240. doi: 10.1108/01435121211242272 Hawthorne, P. (2011). Succession planning & management: A key leadership responsibility emerges. Texas Library Journal, 87 (1), 8-12. Nixon, J. M. (2008). Growing your own leaders: Succession planning in libraries. Journal of Business & Finance Librarianship, 13 (3), 249-260. doi:10.1080/08963560802183229 Webster, D. E. & Jones Young, D. (2009). Our collective wisdom: Succession planning and the ARL Research Library Leadership Fellows Program. Journal of Library Administration, 49 (8), 781-793. doi: 10.1080/01930820903396764 Whitmell, Vicki, ed. (2005). Staff Planning in a Time of Demographic Change. Scarecrow Press: Lanham, MD.

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Thank you to our mentors who invested the time….

Suzanne Sears UNT Libraries Assistant Dean of Public Services

Gayla Byerly UNT Libraries Instruction Coordinator

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Thank you! Questions?

Julie Leuzinger Jennifer Cochran [email protected] [email protected]

University of North Texas Libraries Eagle Commons Library