Stories from the front of the room : how higher education faculty of color overcome challenges and thrive in the academy /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield Education, 2017.
Description:	1 online resource
Language:	English
Subject:	Minority college teachers -- United States -- Attitudes. African American college teachers -- Attitudes. Minorities in higher education -- United States. Faculty integration -- United States. Universities and colleges -- United States -- Faculty. Faculty integration. Minorities in higher education. Minority college teachers -- Attitudes. Universities and colleges -- Faculty. United States. Electronic books.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13454620

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Other authors / contributors:	Harris, Michelle, 1963- editor.
ISBN:	9781475825183 1475825188 9781475825169 (cloth : alk. paper) 9781475825176 1475825161 147582517X
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.
Summary:	This book focuses on the boundaries which faculty of color encounter in everyday experiences on campus and presents a more complete picture of life in the academy - one that documents how faculty of color are tested, but also how they can not only overcome, but thrive in their respective educational institutions.
Other form:	Print version: Stories from the front of the room Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield Education, 2017 9781475825169

Table of Contents:

Acknowledgments; Introduction; I: Colleagues; 1 Highlights of Research Literature on Colleagues and Faculty of Color; 2 Letters; 3 Mentor Essay; II: Students; 4 Research Exploring Bias in Student Ratings of Teachers; 5 Letters; 6 Mentor Essay; III: Tenure; 7 Literature on Teaching, Research, and Service; 8 Letters; 9 Mentor Essay; IV: Administration; 10 Literature on Administrative Contexts with Focus on Recruitment and Retention; 11 Letters; 12 Mentor Essay; V: Climate; 13 Major Themes in the Research on Faculty of Color and Campus Climate; 14 Letters; 15 Mentor Essay; Afterword.
IndexAbout the Editors; About the Contributors.

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