The tripartite mode captures the sum of the required activities which a mentor has to conduct by displaying specific roles and exhibiting given behaviors .The three modes are:
1) Academic Midwifery
The process of assisting the students in bringing forth their hidden or sleeping potential is termed as Academic Midwifery.
A mentor should respect any oppositional ideas of the mentee and must be adaptive to different and non traditional techniques. He must be available when the mentee faces any intellectual “contractions”.
Any new idea can be encouraged through proper coaching of mentee ,assisting him through intellectual birthing process and delivering it safely into the professional arena.
2) Role Moulding
Mentors are faculty members who are
1) Academic Midwifery
The process of assisting the students in bringing forth their hidden or sleeping potential is termed as Academic Midwifery.
A mentor should respect any oppositional ideas of the mentee and must be adaptive to different and non traditional techniques. He must be available when the mentee faces any intellectual “contractions”.
Any new idea can be encouraged through proper coaching of mentee ,assisting him through intellectual birthing process and delivering it safely into the professional arena.
2) Role Moulding
Mentors are faculty members who are