Wectar - Science - Educational Resources - Mentoring Programs

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	Webgrrls International URL: http://www.webgrrls.com/ ODP description: International online and offline community for women interested in new media, the internet, and technology, offering networking, meetings, classes, and job opportunities. Page description: Webgrrls is the international online and offline community for women interested in new media, the Internet and technology offering networking, meetings, classes and job opportunities. http://www.webgrrls.com/
	Adviser, Teacher, Role Model, Friend URL: http://www.nap.edu/readingroom/books/mentor/ ODP description: This guide is intended for faculty members, teachers, administrators, and others who advise and mentor students of science and engineering. It attempts to summarize features that are common to successful mentoring relationships. Its goal is to encourage mentoring habits that are in the best interests of both parties to the relationship.
	Eyes to the Future URL: http://www.terc.edu/etf/ ODP description: A web-based mentoring program connecting middle-school girls with high-school girls and adult women who are active in math and science. Page description: Eyes to the Future is a multi-age mentoring program that uses the Web to connect middle-school girls with high-school girls who have stayed active in math and science and with adult women who use math and science in their work.
	Guide for Science Mentoring URL: http://www.serve.com/awis/mentoring.html ODP description: Association for Women in Science produced this paper and annotated links and references. Page title: Association for Women in Science
	Grand Rapids Pre-College Engineering Program URL: http://services.davenport.edu/grapcep/ ODP description: Mission: To help meet the need for well-trained engineers and scientists for businesses of West Michigan and to increase the number of historically under-represented populations in these career fields. Page title: Untitled Document
	Center for Gender Studies Student Internships URL: http://www.runet.edu/~gstudies/students/associates/students.htm ODP description: Center Internships emphasize undergraduate and graduate student training through particpation in researching and exploring the ways societies shape and define expectations for women and men. Page title: Current Student Associates: Center for Gender Studies Page description: Center internships emphasize undergraduate and graduate student training through particpation in researching - exploring ways societies shape-define different expectations for women and men
	Base Camp Earth URL: http://basecampearth.org ODP description: Sponsored by the National Science Foundation, the site offers information on virtual expeditions conducted.
	HighTech Women URL: http://www.hightech-women.com ODP description: HighTech Women is an on-line and off-line meeting and mentoring place for women in technology and technology related sectors Page title: HighTech Women - Meeting and Mentoring
	Learning Leaders URL: http://www.learningleaders.org ODP description: A nonprofit organization, recruits, screens, trains and supports volunteers who provide one-on-one and small group instructional support and other services to New York City public school students.
	Girlstart URL: http://www.girlstart.com/index.asp ODP description: With a festive and colorful interface, Girlstart encourages girls to think about careers in Computer Science and Technology. Some features include an introduction to making webpages, interviews with women who own their own tech companies, and a showcase of art done by girls. Page title: Girlstart.com - Math, Science, Games, and More for Girls Only!
	The Young Scientist Program URL: http://medicine.wustl.edu/~ysp/ ODP description: Washington University School of Medicine outreach program for students. Page title: The Young Scientist Program at Washington University Medical School