Making Black Scientists - A Call to Action

Historically black colleges and universities are adept at training scientists. Marybeth Gasman and Thai-Huy Nguyen follow ten HBCU programs that have grown their student cohorts and improved performance. These science departments furnish a bold new model for other colleges that want to better serve African American students.

Info autore

Marybeth Gasman is Judy and Howard Berkowitz Professor of Education at the University of Pennsylvania and author, with Clifton Conrad, of Educating a Diverse Nation (Harvard). She is a regular contributor to the New York Times, Washington Post, and Chronicle of Higher Education. Gasman was honored by the White House in 2015 and was selected in 2018 by Education Week as one of the ten most influential voices in education.Thai-Huy Nguyen is Assistant Professor of Education at Seattle University and Senior Research Associate at the Penn Center for Minority Serving Institutions. In 2017 he was selected as an Emerging Scholar by Diverse: Issues in Higher Education.

Riassunto

Historically black colleges and universities are adept at training scientists. Marybeth Gasman and Thai-Huy Nguyen follow ten HBCU programs that have grown their student cohorts and improved performance. These science departments furnish a bold new model for other colleges that want to better serve African American students.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Marybeth Gasman, Marybeth Nguyen Gasman, Marybeth Thai-Huy Gasman, Gasman Marybeth, Thai-Huy Nguyen, Nguyen Thai-Huy
• Editore: Harvard University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 31.08.2019
• EAN: 9780674916586
• ISBN: 978-0-674-91658-6
• Pagine: 256
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze sociali, tematiche generali; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Pedagogia > Istruzione; Bildungspolitik, Kulturwissenschaften, Didaktik, Didaktische Kompetenz und Lehrmethoden, Hochschulbildung, Fort- und Weiterbildung, Ethnic Studies, Bildungsstrategien und -politik, Education, Cultural Studies, Fachspezifischer Unterricht, Schule und Lernen: Mathematik, Naturwissenschaften, Technik allgemein, Bildungsmanagement, Wissenschaft / Kulturwissenschaften, Bildung / Bildungsmanagement, Politik / Bildung, Management / Bildungsmanagement, Unterricht / Didaktik, EDUCATION / Educational Policy & Reform / General, EDUCATION / Higher, EDUCATION / Teaching Methods & Materials / Science & Technology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / African American Studies, Educational strategies & policy, Teaching of a specific subject, Higher & further education, tertiary education, Higher education, tertiary education, Educational strategies and policy, EDUCATION / Schools / Levels / Higher, EDUCATION / Teaching / Subjects / General