Fostering Student Success: Academic, Social, and Financial Initiatives

Academic libraries are confronting a myriad of challenges, including consequences stemming from the pandemic, the changing demographics...
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Author: Sigrid Kelsey
Format: Paperback
Language: English
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Fostering Student Success: Academic, Social, and Financial Initiatives by Kelsey, Sigrid

Fostering Student Success: Academic, Social, and Financial Initiatives

Dhs. 532.04

Fostering Student Success: Academic, Social, and Financial Initiatives

Dhs. 532.04
Author: Sigrid Kelsey
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Academic libraries are confronting a myriad of challenges, including consequences stemming from the pandemic, the changing demographics of student bodies, and the financial obstacles that many students are struggling to overcome. What's needed is practical guidance on how to effectively serve students' needs amidst rapid change. The contributors in this collection share several approaches to bolstering their success, with guidance that can be tailored to your own institution. Inside, you'll learn about
  • methods for reimagining learning and interactive programming during times of disruption;
  • using technology to provide personalized support for vulnerable students, from free wifi hotspots to inclusive programing;
  • promoting data skills through a makerspace;
  • facilitating information access and STEAM learning for first-generation students;
  • ensuring accessibility for rural community college students;
  • responding to challenges brought about by systemic racism and COVID-19;
  • impactful mentoring;
  • expanding an open textbook program;
  • supplying laptops for students through an academic/public library partnership; and
  • paid internships and work/study positions for low-income students.


Author: Sigrid Kelsey
Publisher: ALA Editions
Published: 03/17/2022
Pages: 224
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.66lbs
Size: 8.90h x 5.98w x 0.63d
ISBN: 9780838938294

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