Mentoring is a flexible relationship that can be understood and developed in many ways, in both business organizations and educational systems, where it is gaining prestige year after year.

The boom of mentoring programs over the past few years has been so notable that mentoring has been called on to play an increasingly important role within the media ecosystem and practices with which we learn in today’s knowledge society.

This edition offers an overview of mentoring as an

educational trend, particularly in the field of higher

education and entrepreneurship, including the following

content: 

A tour of the evolution of mentoring in 10 key moments of history, from classical antiquity to the Digital Era.

A proposal for the definition of mentoring in contrast to other terms with which it is often easily confused in academic settings: tutoring, coaching, advising, and counseling.

A range of procedures to evaluate the quality of a mentoring process.

And more…