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Direct linkBrendan H. O'Connor; Seline Szkupinski Quiroga – Grantee Submission, 2024
The College Assistance Migrant Program (CAMP) is a US Department of Education funded initiative to support students from migrant/seasonal farmworker backgrounds--i.e., students whose families travel seasonally to work in agriculture--during their first year as undergraduates. This article shares authors' experience of using insights from…
Descriptors: Migrant Programs, Seasonal Laborers, Migrant Adult Education, Minority Group Students
McCaughey, Martha – Liberal Education, 2021
At their best, common reading (CR) programs are a high-impact educational practice. By bringing the campus community together to read and discuss the same book as a common intellectual experience, CR programs create the sense of belonging and thirst for learning that position students for success at their new university. Discussions and…
Descriptors: Reading Programs, Controversial Issues (Course Content), Higher Education, College Students
Matthew W. Khoury – ProQuest LLC, 2021
This qualitative study was created to gain a better understanding of the impact of a for-credit first-year seminar course. Related existing research and theory included past studies on the first-year seminar, the hidden curriculum, and student persistence and retention. This study was intended to make an original contribution to the knowledge base…
Descriptors: Higher Education, First Year Seminars, College Credits, College Freshmen
Paul Dean; Franchesca V. Nestor – Journal on Excellence in College Teaching, 2024
This study evaluates student and faculty experiences with an anti-racism unit added to a first-year seminar. Student attitudes about race shifted little, but gains were reported in more racially diverse classrooms and in factual information on racial inequality. A majority of students reported favorable reactions to an antiracism reading, with the…
Descriptors: Racism, Student Attitudes, Racial Attitudes, Attitude Change
Jessica L. King – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Establishing a sense of belonging on campus is needed for the success of all students, but research indicates that belonging can serve as a key protective factor for students with working-class social identities (Ardoin, 2018a; Espinoza, 2011; Ostrove & Long, 2007; Strayhorn, 2019). Through a mixed-methods approach, this study looked at…
Descriptors: Working Class, Self Concept, Social Capital, Disproportionate Representation
Download full textAlmutiry, Muhannad; Alshehri, Mohammad Y.; Sayed, Gary – Athens Journal of Education, 2022
Higher education is challenged by workforce needs to transform its outcomes from "knowledge-based" to "competency-based" outcomes. High-impact educational practices, commonly referred to as HIPs, provide, among other benefits, efficacious development of workforce-ready specific competencies. Strategic implementation of HIPs has…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Educational Practices, Competence
