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Autor/inn/en | Chang, Jen-Mei; Kwon, Chuhee; Stevens, Lora; Buonora, Paul |
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Titel | Strategies to Recruit and Retain Students in Physical Science and Mathematics on a Diverse College Campus |
Quelle | In: Journal of College Science Teaching, 45 (2016) 3, (9 Seiten)
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Sprache | englisch |
Dokumenttyp | gedruckt; online; Zeitschriftenaufsatz |
ISSN | 0047-231X |
Schlagwörter | STEM Education; Student Recruitment; Academic Persistence; Physical Sciences; Mathematics Education; Disproportionate Representation; Minority Group Students; First Generation College Students; Educational Finance; Communities of Practice; College Faculty; Mentors; Higher Education |
Abstract | This article presents implementation details and findings of a National Science Foundation Scholarship in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Program (S-STEM) consisting of many high-impact practices to recruit and retain students in the physical sciences and mathematics programs, particularly first-generation and underrepresented minority (URM) students. In particular, we discuss how the program uses three key strategies to improve persistence and retention in a STEM pipeline including access to financial resources, community building, and faculty mentorship at critical transitions. (As Provided). |
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Erfasst von | ERIC (Education Resources Information Center), Washington, DC |
Update | 2020/1/01 |