{"id":904,"date":"2013-02-28T19:22:53","date_gmt":"2013-02-28T23:22:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.acohen.com\/blog\/?p=904"},"modified":"2023-11-17T16:23:27","modified_gmt":"2023-11-17T20:23:27","slug":"mentoring-in-the-library-incubator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.acohen.com\/blog\/mentoring-in-the-library-incubator\/","title":{"rendered":"Mentoring in the Library Incubator"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The library is a place where you can organize a form in an informal and relaxed atmosphere.  It is a place where you can engage in discussions and catch up on current information.  It is an incubator for students as they grow and mature. <\/p>\n<p>Mentoring is when you take the time to hear about peoples experiences.  It is when there is a common place to join in the discussion, start a new interest or relax.  The social atmosphere allows participants to share experiences, reducing the confusion around doing research.  <\/p>\n<p>The incubator concept benefits educators and librarians, tapping into the reality that a place can be really helpful.  The librarians facilitation; so much more than mentoring is happening.  It is extremely important to start to visualize the paradigm shift.  We can gather insight by sharing personal perspectives on how libraries provide information access.  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.acohen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/IMG_04061.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.acohen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/IMG_04061-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"library_mentoring_example\" title=\"librarymentoring\" width=\"400\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-908\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.acohen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/IMG_04061-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.acohen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/IMG_04061-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>JOIN US ON MARCH 22, 2013 &#8211; TO DISCUSS &#8212; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.acohen.com\/register.htm\" title=\"Library is an Incubator\">LIBRARY AS AN INCUBATOR FOR LEARNING<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The library is a place where you can organize a form in an informal and relaxed atmosphere. 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