Higher Education and First-Generation Students: Cultivating Community, Voice, and Place for the New Majority
by R. Jehangir
Higher Education and First-Generation Students by R. Jehangir delves into fostering community, voice, and place for first-generation learners. As they become the new majority, the book offers insights into creating supportive academic environments that promote engagement, belonging, and success in higher education.
About This Book
Higher Education and First-Generation Students addresses the unique challenges faced by first-generation college attendees. The work emphasizes building supportive environments that foster belonging and engagement.
Through a lens of community cultivation, the book highlights methods to amplify student voices in academic settings. It aims to create inclusive spaces where these students can thrive as the emerging majority in higher education.
The author, R. Jehangir, draws on insights to promote a sense of place and identity for first-generation learners. This approach seeks to enhance retention and success in postsecondary institutions.
Reviews
No reviews yet. Be the first to review this book!