Closing the opportunity gap : identity-conscious strategies for retention and student success /
This book offers a novel and proven approach to the retention and success of underrepresented students. It advocates a strategic approach through which an institution sets clear goals and metrics and integrates the identity support work of cultural / diversity centers with skill building through coh...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Sterling, Virginia :
Stylus Publishing, LLC,
[2016]
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Edición: | First edition. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Foreword / Shaun R. Harper
- Introduction : two distinct paths and a missed opportunity / Vijay Pendakur
- 1. Family engagement for first-generation families and families of color / Andrea Arzuaga
- 2. Retaining and graduating empowered men of color / Eric Mata and André Bobb
- 3. Identity-conscious approaches to first-year, peer-to-peer retention programs / Sara Furr
- 4. The promise and challenge of leadership development for women of color / Tomika Rodriguez
- 5. Social capital : identity-conscious leadership development curricula for students of color / Jeff Brown and Nydia Maria Stewart
- 6. Career discernment and career capital development for students of color and first-generation college students / Richard P. Morales and Eric Mata
- 7. Empowerment agents : developing staff and faculty to support students at the margins / Sumun L. Pendakur
- 8. Food, shelter and success : mitigating risk for low-income college students / Art Munin and Michele Enos
- Conclusion : tying it all together / Vijay Pendakur
- Afterword / Vijay Pendakur.