Developing and Implementing Promising Practices and Programs for First-Generation College Students (Troy Charmaine)
Developing and Implementing Promising Practices and Programs for First-Generation College Students (Troy Charmaine) As first-generation students gain greater access to higher education, faculty, and…
Specifikacia Developing and Implementing Promising Practices and Programs for First-Generation College Students (Troy Charmaine)
Developing and Implementing Promising Practices and Programs for First-Generation College Students (Troy Charmaine)
As first-generation students gain greater access to higher education, faculty, and staff at colleges and universities must provide intentional engagement that supports their persistence and graduation. Authors share insights on building allies, identifying and working through challenges, and applicable takeaways for implementing similar practices and programs at the reader's own institutions. This book serves as a guidebook for higher education practitioners seeking to implement or enhance first-generation programming at their institutions.The chapters provide detailed descriptions of the development, implementation, and assessment of programs and practices intended to support the success of first-generation college students.
Programming discussed in the book ranges in funding levels and includes activities such as faculty dinners, study abroad, bridge programs, living