Creating the path to success in the classroom : teaching to close the graduation gap for minority, first-generation, and academically unprepared students /: teaching to close the graduation gap for minority, first-generation, and academically unprepared students. (2023)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Kathleen F. Gabriel.
• Authors: Gabriel, Kathleen F
• Contents: Foreword by Stephen Carroll 1. Retention, Persistence, and Success. Clarifying the Challenge 2. Class Climate. Widening the Circle for a Diverse Student Body 3. The First Month of the Semester. Engage, Connect, and Commit 4. Motivation and Attitudes. Impact of Mindsets and Mental Toughness Attributes 5. Interactive Lectures. Using Meaningful Educational Activities 6. Reading Assignments and Class Discussions. Stimulate Deeper Learning 7. Writing Assignments. Promote Critical Thinking and Writing 8. Resilience, Habits, and Persistence. Hold Fast and See It Through Epilogue Appendices References About the Author Index
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2023
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 378.1982; Minority college students -- United States; First-generation college students -- United States; Underprepared college students -- United States; College teaching -- United States; Teacher-student relationships -- United States; Communication in education -- United States; Mentoring in education -- United States; College dropouts -- United States -- Prevention
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000979930; 9781000974713
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