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CCS Students Celebrate Poetry with Unique Book Designs for InsideOut Literary Arts Sponsored by Mercedes-Benz Financial Services

College for Creative Study

Reaching more than 100 classrooms and community sites, the nonprofit brings together professional writers to inspire Detroit elementary, middle school and high school students to find their unique voice through the written and spoken word. One group of students was selected to have their book professionally printed and published.

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Driving Global Economic Success Through Diversity and Prosperity in STEM Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

For generations, STEM education has remained an integral approach to learning and development, helping students develop the critical thinking tools that are vital to an ever-evolving world. Chuluunbaatar has authored a chapter in the book Women of Color in STEM: Navigating the Double Bind in Higher Education.

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No Winners in a Curriculum War

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Blog: Just Visiting When I wrote the proposal for the book that would become The Writer’s Practice: Building Confidence in Your Nonfiction Writing , I described it as an alternative to the text They Say/I Say by Gerald Graff and Cathy Birkenstein for a couple of reasons.

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Bridging the Gap: Dual Enrollment Equity Pathways (DEEP) for Underserved Students

Parchment

Early career and academic exploration, advising, and planning Use dual enrollment to showcase college programs, help students develop a college program plan, and coordinate advising roles across sectors.

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Engaging with Hope and Beyond

Hope College Network

For me, an international student from Nigeria, building a sense of community was an important aspect of what I set out to do in the U.S., My first year was marked by my significant involvement in Hope’s Phelps Scholars Program, which is a first-year program that helps students develop the tools needed to navigate our multicultural world.

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Practical Pedagogy Tips for Educators at Minority-Serving Institutions

The Scholarly Teacher

Courses bound into teacher preparation programs offer opportunities to connect students’ academic lives to their growing professional identities as educators and are a necessary component of MSI pedagogy (Ostorga, Zúñiga, & Hinton, 2020). Small changes to class time can better connect underserved students to university resources.

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6 Real-World and Applicable Career Exploration Activities for High School Students

Experiential Learning Depot

The first piece of this career exploration activity requires students to explore a career (which could be based on an interest or career outlook) and examine relevant community issues related to that career. Then students develop a solution to the identified problem that they can realistically act on.