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Categories and Types of Mentoring

ABCs of MentoringMentoring has existed for centuries, perhaps since the dawn of civilization. The evolution of mentoring has escalated in recent decades, and today we see many types of mentoring. Mentoring can be categorized by:

  1. Degree of Formality:
  2. Functions and Goals:
  3. Settings

  4. Number of Mentees

New and innovative types of mentoring continue to develop as the awareness of the need for mentoring increases. To expand your understanding of the importance of mentoring programs, examine The Need for Mentoring Programs.

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