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Liberal Education, Effective Practice, And Diversity, Armando Bengochea, George Kuh, Steve Stemler
Liberal Education, Effective Practice, And Diversity, Armando Bengochea, George Kuh, Steve Stemler
Mosakowski Institute for Public Enterprise
This session will be based on three presentations that focus on the relationship between liberal education, effective practice and diversity from different perspectives. George Kuh will present data indicating that the educational benefits of "high impact" learning experiences (such as experiential education and undergraduate research), which are significant for all students, are often greater for students from underserved and minority backgrounds than for their majority counterparts. Armando Bengochea will discuss the ways in which an emphasis on effective practice can enhance the educational experiences of students of color within a liberal arts curriculum. Steve Stemler will report on research showing …