Closing the African American achievement gap in higher education / edited by Alfred P. Rovai, Louis B. Gallien, and Helen R. Stiff-Williams.

Other author Rovai, Alfred P.
Other author Gallien, Louis B.
Other author Stiff-Williams, Helen R.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Teachers College Press, ©2007.
Descriptionxi, 212 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects
African Americans--Education (Higher).
Academic achievement--United States.

Contents The African American achievement gap / Helen R. Stiff-Williams -- African American and hip-hop cultural influences / Emery M. Petchauer -- School cultural influences / Louis B. Gallien, Jr -- Diversity and learning on college campuses / Joann W. Haysbert and D. Nicole Williams -- Challenges in the traditional classroom / Marshalita Sims Peterson -- Designing and teaching traditional courses / Nancy E. Rhea and Michael K. Ponton -- Challenges in the virtual classroom / Alfred P. Rovai -- Designing and teaching distributed courses / Richard C. Overbaugh and Robert A. Lucking -- Assessment for learning / Joya Anastasia Carter and Alfred P. Rovai -- Organizational strategies for success / Gail Sanders Derrick and Hope M. Jordan -- Summary and conclusions / Alfred P. Rovai and Louis B. Gallien, jr.
Local noteLittle-346889--305131052448-
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
LCCN 2007010659
ISBN9780807747780 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0807747785 (cloth : alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks LC2781 .C54 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold