Community Colleges in the Evolving STEM Education Landscape : Summary of a Summit.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (155 pages)
FrontMatter -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Expanding Minority Participation in Undergraduate STEM Education -- 3 The Loss of Students from STEM Majors -- 4 Outreach, Recruitment, and Mentoring -- 5 The Two-Year Curriculum in Mathematics -- 6 Transfer from Community Colleges to Four-Year Institutions -- 7 General Discussion -- References -- Appendix A: Summit Agenda -- Appendix B: Effective Outreach, Recruitment, and Mentoring into STEM Pathways: Strengthening Partnerships with Community Colleges--Becky Wai-Ling Packard -- Appendix C: Two-Year College Mathematics and Student Progression in STEM Programs of Study--Debra D. Bragg -- Appendix D: Developing Supportive STEM Community College to Four-Year College and University Transfer Ecosystems--Alicia C. Dowd -- Appendix E: Brief Biographies of Committee Members and Staff -- Appendix F: Brief Biographies of Presenters and Panelists.
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