Riding the Academic Freedom Train [Paperback] Castellanos, Jeanett; White, Jose

Description: Mentoring demonstrably increases the retention of undergraduate and graduate students and is moreover invaluable in shaping and nurturing academic careers. With the increasing diversification of the student body and of faculty ranks, there’s a clear need for culturally responsive mentoring across these dimensions.Recognizing the low priority that academia has generally given to extending the practice of mentoring – let alone providing mentoring for Black, indigenous, and people of color (BIPOC) and first generation students – this book offers a proven and holistic model of mentoring practice, developed in the field of psychology, that not only helps mentees navigate their studies and the academy but provides them with an understanding of the systemic and racist barriers they will encounter, validates their cultural roots and contributions, and attends to their personal development.Further recogn…condition info: Has a sturdy binding with some shelf wear. May have light markings on pages.

Price: 34.84 USD

Location: American Fork, Utah

End Time: 2025-01-27T22:49:16.000Z

Shipping Cost: 0 USD