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November 6, 2024

Teaching and Learning Center's Professional Development Series

Submitted by Ashley Schiffer

As part of the Teaching and Learning Center's Professional Development Series, Rebeca Paz and Eric Thompson will present "Teaching and Mentoring First-Generation Students from an Asset-Based Lens" from noon to 1 p.m. today, Wednesday, Nov. 6, via Zoom.

In this interactive session, the presenters will explore first-generation students' experiences in college, discuss ways and strategies to incorporate asset-based practices in the classroom, and highlight some of the campus resources that support first-generation students. This workshop is part of the First-generation Student Celebration week, Nov. 4-8.

Watch the promotional video.

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