Teaching STEM to first generation college students : a guidebook for faculty & future faculty

• Main Author: Horowitz, Gail (Author)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K : Emerald Publishing Limited : Information Age Publishing Inc., 2019.
• Subjects: First-generation college students > United States.; Science > Study and teaching (Higher) > United States.; Technology > Study and teaching (Higher) > United States.; Engineering > Study and teaching (Higher) > United States.; Mathematics > Study and teaching (Higher) > United States.; Education > Teaching > Subjects > Science & Technology.; Higher education, tertiary education.; Teaching of a specific subject.; Educational: Sciences, general science.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781806606986
• DOI: 10.1108/978-1-64113-598-6
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (140 pages)

"Some students come to college knowing the ropes, knowing what it takes to be successful as STEM students. But many do not. Research shows that students who are the first-generation in their family to attend or complete college are likely to arrive at your classroom not knowing what it takes to...