{"id":485,"date":"2010-09-30T09:49:59","date_gmt":"2010-09-30T09:49:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sandbox2.learnerinformatics.com\/?p=485"},"modified":"2010-09-30T09:49:59","modified_gmt":"2010-09-30T09:49:59","slug":"on-becoming-a-mentor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sandbox2.learnerinformatics.com\/?p=485","title":{"rendered":"On becoming a mentor"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_496\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/sandbox2.learnerinformatics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/shots-from-Iphone-478.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-496\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-496\" title=\"oldBuilding\" src=\"http:\/\/sandbox2.learnerinformatics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/shots-from-Iphone-478-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sandbox2.learnerinformatics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/shots-from-Iphone-478-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/sandbox2.learnerinformatics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/shots-from-Iphone-478-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sandbox2.learnerinformatics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/shots-from-Iphone-478.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-496\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Old Building - Bradford College in Autumn morning sunlight<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Today I have registered as a CILIP mentor; I attended the training back in July and yesterday I got around to signing up. My motivation stems from a sense of supporting those within the profession who are seeking to gain accreditation, chartership or fellowship. Throughout my career I have been fortunate to have had the support of colleagues so this opportunity to put something back in feels right. Already I have two candidates who were, up until now, informal but I suppose we can move onto a formal footing now. I&#8217;m also interested in the role of mentoring from a less formal point i.e. when there is not neccessarily a final goal at the end. More information about CILIP mentoring scheme can be found <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cilip.org.uk\/jobs-careers\/qualifications\/cilip-qualifications\/mentor-scheme\/Pages\/default.aspx\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>here.<\/strong><\/span> <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today I have registered as a CILIP mentor; I attended the training back in July and yesterday I got around to signing up. My motivation stems from a sense of supporting those within the profession who are seeking to gain accreditation, chartership or fellowship. Throughout my career I have been fortunate to have had the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sandbox2.learnerinformatics.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/485"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sandbox2.learnerinformatics.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sandbox2.learnerinformatics.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sandbox2.learnerinformatics.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sandbox2.learnerinformatics.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=485"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/sandbox2.learnerinformatics.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/485\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":498,"href":"https:\/\/sandbox2.learnerinformatics.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/485\/revisions\/498"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sandbox2.learnerinformatics.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=485"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sandbox2.learnerinformatics.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=485"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sandbox2.learnerinformatics.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=485"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}