How Can Mentorship Take Your Career to the Next Level?
Course Description
This course meets ASHA's Supervision PD requirement.
Mentorship is a topic not often formally taught, but critical to the success of professionals in a variety of backgrounds. Not only can mentorship benefit mentees, but also mentors and the profession as a whole. Dr. DeBacker shares his insights on the impact mentorship has played in his career, and how those not currently engaged can seek it out.
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Objective
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
About Presenters
Dakota Sharp
AuD, CCC-A
Dakota M. Sharp, Au.D., CCC-A, is a clinical assistant professor at the University of North Carolina- Chapel Hill and pediatric cochlear implant audiologist at the Children's Cochlear Implant Center at UNC. He received his undergraduate and Doctor of Audiology degrees from James Madison University and completed his externship with Children's Healthcare of Atlanta. He is passionate about training and supporting the next generation of audiologists, which led to the creation of On The Ear: An Audiology Podcast, where he interviews a wide variety of experts across the spectrum of communication.
J. Riley DeBacker
AuD, PhD
Riley DeBacker is a research audiologist and postdoctoral fellow at the National Center for Rehabilitative Auditory Research in Portland, OR. His research focuses on predictive statistical modeling of ototoxic hearing loss related to treatments for cancer and HIV. Riley also serves as the lead of the Risk Modeling core of the International Ototoxicity Management Group and is a member of the AAA Guidelines and Strategic Documents committee.
Additional Information
ASHA CE Provider approval and use of the Brand Block does not imply endorsement of course content, specific products or clinical procedures.
Course Timeline
| Timeline |
|---|
| 5 min: Introduction |
| 10 min: Understanding mentorship |
| 10 min: Who benefits? |
| 15 min: Cycle of Mentorship |
| 10 min: Seeking mentorship |
| 10 min: Dr. DeBacker's Research |
Course Disclosure
Disclosure Statement for Dakota Sharp
| Financial | Dr. Dakota Sharp is a paid employee of the University of North Carolina- Chapel Hill. He is the host for On the Ear and receives compensation from Speechtherapypd.com. |
| Nonfinancial | No relevant non-financial relationships exist. |
Disclosure Statement for J. Riley DeBacker
| Financial | J. Riley DeBacker receives an honorarium from SpeechTherapyPD.com for this presentation. |
| Nonfinancial | No relevant nonfinancial relationships exist. |