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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> wain-bounces@lists.curtin.edu.au [mailto:wain-bounces@lists.curtin.edu.au]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Jessica Pietsch<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, 8 June 2017 12:21 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> wain@lists.curtin.edu.au<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [WAIN] The ALIA Mentoring Scheme is seeking mentees AND mentors!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#443F35;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm">At the recent </span><a href="http://aliawestbiblia.blogspot.com.au/2017/05/what-celebration-of-library-leadership.html" target="_blank"><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#741B47;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm">Library
Leadership day</span></strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#741B47;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm">,</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#443F35;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm"> one
of the calls for action was around starting a mentoring scheme. Now I won't try and take credit for the timing on this, but rather fortuitously, ALIA is now taking applications for its new mentoring scheme. </span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#585858"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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The 12 month program has been designed for sustainability, to provide support to the mentors and mentees and to complement existing ALIA activities. This intake starts in July, and there will be another in January. </span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#443F35"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white;vertical-align:baseline"><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#443F35">Who should apply as a Mentee?</span></strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#443F35"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#443F35">Experienced or inexperienced LIS Professionals. Mentees may be new to the profession or wanting to move into a different LIS sector or a more senior role. Is this the right time in
your career to seek a mentor? Can you take constructive criticism? Do you have the ability and desire to learn new things about your practice and yourself? If you feel you have room for improvement or want to progress your career but are not sure if this formal
mentoring scheme is for you please contact </span><a href="mailto:pd@alia.org.au"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">pd@alia.org.au</span></a><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#443F35"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white;vertical-align:baseline"><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#443F35">Who should apply as a Mentor?</span></strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#443F35"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#443F35">A mentor is an ALIA Associate or Library Technician Member who is an experienced LIS professional with at least
four years of LIS industry experience and who feels they could assist in the growth of a mentee.<span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm"><br>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#443F35;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm">Applications close Friday 23 June. Check out the </span><a href="https://www.alia.org.au/https%3A/membership.alia.org.au/pdinfo/professional-development/alia-mentoring-scheme" target="_blank"><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#333333;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm">full
scheme details</span></strong></a><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#741B47;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm"> </span></strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#741B47;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm">(</span><a href="https://www.alia.org.au/https%3A/membership.alia.org.au/pdinfo/professional-development/alia-mentoring-scheme"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm">https://www.alia.org.au/https%3A/membership.alia.org.au/pdinfo/professional-development/alia-mentoring-scheme</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#741B47;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm">)</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#443F35;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm"> for
more information on program format and application details. </span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#585858"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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