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MENTORE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-09-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- School and School-Related Administration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mentor
1, record 1, English, mentor
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Administration scolaire et parascolaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mentor
1, record 1, French, mentor
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mentore 2, record 1, French, mentore
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Membre du personnel enseignant ou de la communauté qui guide un élève doué dans ses études. 3, record 1, French, - mentor
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mentor : désignation recommandée par le Réseau des traducteurs et traductrices en éducation. 3, record 1, French, - mentor
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Administración escolar y paraescolar
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- mentor
1, record 1, Spanish, mentor
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- mentora 2, record 1, Spanish, mentora
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Si nos centramos en la comunicación en el proceso de mentoría puede concluirse que los contactos entre el mentor y el estudiante mentorizado han tenido lugar por diversas vías (plataforma virtual, e-mail, cara a cara, teléfono) y con distinta frecuencia. 3, record 1, Spanish, - mentor
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mentor: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que existe la palabra "mentor" en español y que es una alternativa válida al anglicismo "mentor". 4, record 1, Spanish, - mentor
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-01-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Oral Presentations
- Communication (Public Relations)
- Customer Relations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- communication coach
1, record 2, English, communication%20coach
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Communication coaches can identify gaps in workplace communication skills and help to resolve them by developing a customized program based on the specific needs of a client. [They] specialize in technical communication ... and can help improve technical writing, speaking and pronunciation skills and more. 1, record 2, English, - communication%20coach
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Exposés et communications orales
- Communications (Relations publiques)
- Relations avec la clientèle
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mentor en communication
1, record 2, French, mentor%20en%20communication
proposal, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- mentore en communication 1, record 2, French, mentore%20en%20communication
proposal, see observation, feminine noun
- coach en communication 2, record 2, French, coach%20en%20communication
see observation, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mentor en communication : Certains auteurs considèrent que le terme «mentor» est masculin, alors que d'autres considèrent qu'il s'agit d'un terme épicène. 1, record 2, French, - mentor%20en%20communication
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
coach en communication : Selon certains auteurs, le terme «coach» est un anglicisme. Toutefois, le terme «coach en communication» est couramment utilisé par les spécialistes. 1, record 2, French, - mentor%20en%20communication
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Presentaciones orales
- Comunicación (Relaciones públicas)
- Relaciones con los clientes
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- entrenador de comunicación
1, record 2, Spanish, entrenador%20de%20comunicaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- entrenadora de comunicación 1, record 2, Spanish, entrenadora%20de%20comunicaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-06-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Training of Personnel
- Occupational Training
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- mentoree
1, record 3, English, mentoree
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- protégé 2, record 3, English, prot%C3%A9g%C3%A9
correct
- mentee 3, record 3, English, mentee
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The mentor helps the mentee socialize into the profession, provides support, criticism, feedback and assists in career planning. 4, record 3, English, - mentoree
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The word "protégé" comes from the French verb "protéger", meaning "to protect" and is used to denote both men and women who are helped to reach their career and life goals by mentors. 5, record 3, English, - mentoree
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Perfectionnement et formation du personnel
- Orientation professionnelle
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mentoré
1, record 3, French, mentor%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- protégé 2, record 3, French, prot%C3%A9g%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- stagiaire rattaché à un mentor 3, record 3, French, stagiaire%20rattach%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20un%20mentor
correct, masculine noun
- apprenti 4, record 3, French, apprenti
masculine noun
- poulain 5, record 3, French, poulain
correct, masculine noun, France
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne qui reçoit l'appui [d'une personne établie dans une profession, servant de modèle et de conseillère] pour l'aider à choisir une carrière ou à s'y initier. 6, record 3, French, - mentor%C3%A9
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
stagiaire rattaché à un mentor : terme recommandé par le Réseau des traducteurs et traductrices en éducation. 6, record 3, French, - mentor%C3%A9
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
apprenti : terme utilisé par l'Institut canadien du service extérieur (ICSE) dans le cadre du programme de perfectionnement du service extérieur (PPSE). 7, record 3, French, - mentor%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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