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Diversifying the Workforce for Data-Related Jobs Starts with Inclusivity in Research

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Today’s students are interested in more instruction, experiential learning, credentialing, and career prospects in quantitative and computational fields. We focus on understanding the molecular behavior of model compounds related to energy and human health. In my laboratory, the research projects are diverse by design.

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"We Know More Than What Those Damn Tests Claim to Measure”: How Tests are Inequitable for Black and Other Minoritized Students

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Specifically, in comparison to 2019, the previous assessment year, average mathematics scores for grade 4 students were lower in 2022 for American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian, Black, Hispanic, students of Two or More Races, and white students (see [link] ). Curriculum and instruction must be rigorous and relevant. Dr. Donna Y.

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Virginia Tech’s CEED Program Builds Pipelines to Engineering

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

If colleges of engineering, colleges of science, and quite frankly non-STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) academic units would build the infrastructure that CEED has, they, too, would see an increase in the achievement, success, graduation, and graduate enrollment for first-generation and underrepresented students.”

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Overcoming IB Challenges: How Good Tutors Finder Can Light the Path to Success

Good Tutors Finder

Depth and Breadth of Content The spectrum of subjects covered in the IB program is vast, from sciences to humanities, leaving students feeling overwhelmed. Find A Tutor Call Me Back Find A Tutor Call Me Back Private tutoring offers personalized guidance, tailored instruction, and the tools necessary to succeed in the classroom.

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Advising, Counseling, Mentoring and Teaching Black Males in Secondary and Postsecondary Settings

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Exploring group counseling interventions for Black boys in middle school: Using the achieving success everyday (ASE) group model for racial and mathematical identity development. We also examine programs and interventions that have been specially designed to improve Black males' mathematics skills. Hines and E.C. Fletcher (Eds.).

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From Research and Theory Into Practice: hooks’ Homeplace Matters in the Educational Lives of Black Students

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

hooks (1990) calls this unique love and protection ‘homeplace,’ a space that provides a sanctuary that supports the wholeness and humanizing of those who collectively create and exist in said space. instructional practices, curriculum development, teacher-student relationships, classroom climate, etc.) Theory into Practice. Dr. Erik M.

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Landscape Review Finds More Questions in Link Between Higher Ed and Civic Engagement

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

It’s an opportunity to think about what co-curricular integration can look like,” said Dr.