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Race, Ethnicity and Post-Colonial Studies

Race and Pedagogy Journal: Teaching and Learning for Justice

2021

HBCU

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“Teaching First-Year Seminar: The Hidden Curriculum Of Culture, History, And Heritage At Historically Black Colleges And Universities, Amanda Wilkerson, Emmanuela P. Stanislaus, Lynell Hodge Nov 2021

“Teaching First-Year Seminar: The Hidden Curriculum Of Culture, History, And Heritage At Historically Black Colleges And Universities, Amanda Wilkerson, Emmanuela P. Stanislaus, Lynell Hodge

Race and Pedagogy Journal: Teaching and Learning for Justice

Teaching First-Year Seminar: The hidden curriculum of culture, history, and heritage at Historically Black Colleges and Universities Abstract First Year Seminar (FYS) is a commonly used retention tool developed to support the progression and encourage the completion of college for students during their initial year of post-secondary education. Yet very little is known about the pedagogical approaches of FYS instructors, particularly at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). This study specifically explores the experiences and pedagogical perceptions of HBCU FYS instructional professionals. The researchers interviewed six participants to understand ways in which these institutional agents, specifically instructors, leveraged tenets of …