Mentoring Research Undergraduates
  • Type Validation
  • Level Foundational
  • Time Days
  • Cost Free
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Mentoring Research Undergraduates

Issued by Rutgers University

The earner of this badge has completed Level 1 of a program on mentoring undergraduates in a research setting. The graduate students and postdoctoral fellows who earned this badge attended workshops, analyzed case studies, and completed assignments involving these principles: communication, aligning expectations, assessing understanding, and fostering independence. This earner is ready to guide undergraduate students through research using effective coaching, leadership and communication skills.

  • Type Validation
  • Level Foundational
  • Time Days
  • Cost Free
Additional Details

Skills

  • Aligning Expectations
  • Assessing Understanding
  • Coaching And Mentoring
  • Communication
  • Diversity And Inclusion
  • Fostering Independence
  • Leadership
  • Mentorship
  • Promoting Professional Development
  • Research Mentoring

Earning Criteria

  • Attend two workshops and participate in case study analysis and discussion.
  • Personalize undergraduate mentoring contract, submit personalized case study with peer review, submit reflection on mentoring style. Achieve 80% or better on assignments.