Bercher, D. A. (2012). Self-monitoring tools and student academic success: When perception matches reality. Journal of College Science Teaching, 41, 26-32.
Brock, A., & Hundley, H. (2016). The growth mindset coach: A Teacher's month-by-month handbook for empowering students to achieve. Berkeley, CA: Ulysses Press
Cuddy, A. (2012). Your body language may shape who you are. Retrieved from: https://www.ted.com/talks/amy_cuddy_your_body_language_shapes_who_you_are
Amy Cuddy, a social psychologist, argues that “power posing” can increase confidence and may increase our chances of success.
Duckworth, A. L. (2013). Grit: The power of passion and perseverance. Retrieved from: https://www.ted.com/talks/angela_lee_duckworth_grit_the_power_of_passion_and_perseverance
MindTools. (n.d.). Essential tools for an excellent career. Retrieved from: https://www.mindtools.com
This website provides a variety of resources that can be used with students to increase self-awareness and develop professional skills. Topics include: leadership skills, problem solving, decision making, time management, stress management, communication skills, resiliency, and career skills.
Pulley, M.L., & Wakefield, M. (2014). Building Resiliency How to Thrive in Times of Change. Greensboro, N.C.: Center for Creative Leadership.
This book is aimed at practicing nurse managers and provides a resiliency assessment worksheet and strategies for building resiliency. All of these strategies can also be used with students.
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. (2016). The mentoring toolkit and handbook. Retrievied from: http://www.newcareersinnursing.org/resources/mentoring-toolkit-and-handbook
The activities in this toolkit were designed to support nursing school faculty members in with support and structured opportunities to prepare the students for the rigor of an accelerated nursing program. Activities include how to set up a mentoring program, strategies for pairing mentor and mentee, and select activities to include in mentoring programs.
Wagner, A.L., & Seymour, M.E. (2007). A model of caring mentorship for nursing. Journal for Nurses in Staff Development, 23, 201-211.