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Designing and Implementing an Indigenous Mentoring Program for Faculty Who Mentor AI/AN Students in STEM Fields: Process, Outcomes, and Lessons Learned
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Brown, Blakely; Komlos, Barbara Z. – New Directions for Higher Education, 2019
This chapter describes the development and implementation of an Indigenous Mentoring Program (IMP) for faculty who mentor American Indian/Alaska Native graduate students in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields. The chapter also reviews steps taken in adapting and translating the IMP to non-Montana institutions that are…
Descriptors: Program Development, Program Implementation, American Indian Students, Alaska Natives
Conditions That Catalyze the Emergence of Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institutions
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Mac, Jacqueline; Sarreal, Adrianne D.; Wang, Amy C.; Museus, Samuel D. – New Directions for Higher Education, 2019
Increased knowledge about the conditions that have catalyzed and enabled institutions to seek and effectively acquire federally recognized and supported Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institutions (AANAPISI) status can inform the work of potential and emerging AANAPISIs.
Descriptors: Asian American Students, Pacific Islanders, Federal Aid, Knowledge Level
Rationale for Cocreating a Community for Underrepresented Minorities in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math: An Indigenous Paradigm
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Windchief, Sweeney – New Directions for Higher Education, 2019
This chapter provides a rationale for supporting American Indians and Alaska Natives in the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) fields particularly at the graduate level through Pacific Northwest Circle of Success: Mentoring Opportunities in STEM (PNW-COSMOS) Alliance activities and offers direction for the development of programming…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Mentors, American Indian Students, Alaska Natives
The Course Development Plan: Macro-Level Decisions and Micro-Level Processes
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Franker, Karen; James, Dennis – New Directions for Higher Education, 2016
A key step in distance learning project management is the creation of a course development plan. The plan should account for decisions related to materials, curriculum, delivery methods, staffing, technology applications, resources, reporting lines, and project management--issues that may require administrator involvement and support, particularly…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Curriculum Development, Decision Making, Electronic Learning