The college fear factor : how students and professors misunderstand one another /
From the Publisher: They're not the students strolling across the bucolic liberal arts campuses where their grandfathers played football. They are first-generation college students-children of immigrants and blue-collar workers-who know that their hopes for success hinge on a degree. But colleg...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, Mass. :
Harvard University Press,
©2009.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1: Today's college students
- Part 1: Students
- 2: Student fear factor
- 3: Student aspirations: getting the biggest bang for the buck
- 4: How is that helping us?
- Part 2: Classroom Dynamics
- 5: College teaching
- 6: Professors who "come down to our level"
- Part 3: Gatekeeping
- 7: Academic literacies
- 8: Reimagining college from the inside out
- Appendix: Research studies
- Notes
- Acknowledgments
- Index.