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  • The Strategic Guide to Shaping Your Student Affairs Career

    by Sonja Ardoin ...
    This updated practical guide invites readers to employ a personalized framework for strategically shaping their professional path in higher education and student affairs and related careers.Drawing on five key career strategy components—lifelong learning, the job search and extending your experiences, networking or connecting, self-reflection and well-being, and planning for professional ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • College Aspirations and Access in Working-Class Rural Communities

    The Mixed Signals, Challenges, and New Language First-Generation Students Encounter

    by Sonja Ardoin ...
    Series series Social Class in Education
    College Aspirations and Access in Working Class Rural Communities: The Mixed Signals, Challenges, and New Language First-Generation Students Encounter explores how a working class, rural environment influences rural students’ opportunities to pursue higher education and engage in the college choice process. Based on a case study with accounts from rural high school students and counselors, this ... Read more

    $38.89 USD

  • Straddling Class in the Academy

    26 Stories of Students, Administrators, and Faculty From Poor and Working-Class Backgrounds and Their Compelling Lessons for Higher Education Policy and Practice

    by Sonja Ardoin, becky martinez ...
    Why do we feel uncomfortable talking about class? Why is it taboo? Why do people often address class through coded terminology like trashy, classy, and snobby? How does discriminatory language, or how do conscious or unconscious derogatory attitudes, or the anticipation of such behaviors, impact those from poor and working class backgrounds when they straddle class? Through 26 narratives of ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • Race and Rurality

    Considerations for Advancing Higher Education Equity

    Edited by Tyler Hallmark, Sonja Ardoin, Darris R. Means ...
    This book offers context, research, policy, and practice-based recommendations centering college access and success for a historically overlooked population: rural Students and Communities of Color.Through an exploration of how colleges and universities can effectively welcome students from rural areas who identify as Asian and Pacific Islander, Black and African American, Hispanic and Latinx, and ... Read more

    $51.99 USD

  • Creating Space for Ourselves as Minoritized and Marginalized Faculty

    Narratives that Humanize the Academy

    Edited by Sonja Ardoin, Tricia R. Shalka, Keon M. McGuire, Claudia García-Louis, Eugene T. Parker III ...
    Creating Space for Ourselves as Minoritized and Marginalized Faculty moves away from conventional faculty success books by providing early career faculty with innovative perspectives about successfully navigating the professoriate, while humanizing their lived experiences and naming the unspoken. Through the use of interdisciplinary methods, such as creative artistic expression, testimonios, and ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Social Class Supports

    Programs and Practices to Serve and Sustain Poor and Working-Class Students through Higher Education

    Edited by Georgianna Martin, Sonja Ardoin ...
    Historically, higher education was designed for a narrow pool of privileged students. Despite national, state and institutional policies developed over time to improve access, higher education has only lately begun to address how its unexamined assumptions, practices and climate create barriers for poor and working class populations and lead to significant disparities in degree completion across ... Read more

    $51.99 USD

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  • The Costs of Completion

    Student Success in Community College

    by Robin G. Isserles ...
    To improve community college success, we need to consider the lived realities of students.Our nation's community colleges are facing a completion crisis. The college-going experience of too many students is interrupted, lengthening their time to completing a degree—or worse, causing many to drop out altogether. In The Costs of Completion, Robin G. Isserles contextualizes this crisis by placing ... Read more

    $36.09 USD

  • Community College Leadership and Administration

    Theory, Practice, and Change

    by Carlos Nevarez, J. Luke Wood ...
    Series Book 3 - Education Management
    This book, a training tool for the 21st-century community college leader and administrator, deconstructs outdated practices and constructs new approaches to how contemporary community college leadership is viewed, practiced, and envisioned. Both timely and comprehensive, the book develops new models that are focused on facilitating leadership innovation, and encourages both formal and informal ... Read more

    $43.09 USD

  • Diversifying the Teacher Workforce

    Preparing and Retaining Highly Effective Teachers

    Edited by Christine E. Sleeter, La Vonne I. Neal, Kevin K. Kumashiro ...
    Diversifying the Teacher Workforce critically examines efforts to diversify the teaching force and narrow the demographic gap between who teaches and who populates U.S. classrooms. While the demographic gap is often invoked to provide a needed rationale for preparing all teachers, and especially White teachers, to work with students of color, it is far less often invoked in an effort to examine ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Rethinking College Admissions

    Research-Based Practice and Policy

    Edited by OiYan A. Poon, Michael N. Bastedo ...
    Rethinking College Admissions probes the many facets of higher education admissions and translates research-backed insights into actionable strategies for innovative, equitable admissions practices.Edited by scholars OiYan A. Poon and Michael N. Bastedo, this collection gives readers an evidence-based understanding of postsecondary admissions practices and structures, exploring many factors that ... Read more

    $27.39 USD

  • Understanding the Work of Student Affairs Professionals at Minority Serving Institutions

    Effective Practice, Policy, and Training

    Edited by Robert T. Palmer, Dina C. Maramba, Taryn Ozuna Allen, Andrew T. Arroyo ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Higher Education
    This volume explores the unique experiences of student affairs professionals at Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs) in the US. In doing so, it highlights broader challenges faced by MSIs and highlights ways in which these have been countered by effective student affairs practice.Recognizing that the role of student affairs practitioners at MSIs often differs from that of their contemporaries in ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Study Abroad Opportunities for Community College Students and Strategies for Global Learning

    Edited by Gregory F. Malveaux, Rosalind Latiner Raby ...
    Community colleges serve more students than any other institutional type in the United States, and internationalization is an inherent component of community colleges that advances student knowledge, facilitates student success, and serves the needs of local communities. As most community college students do not enroll in four-year institutions, their only opportunity for international experience ... Read more

    $166.49 USD