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This title covers the full range of topics and issues that impact student success. Content is delivered through multiple formats and learning modalities, including snapshot summary boxes, concept maps, content-relevant cartoons, inspiring quotes from successful students and famous people, and poignant personal stories from the authors. This title promotes pride in the community college and articulates the value of an associate degree. It focuses on the student as whole person, including both academic and personal strategies that are applicable to success in college and life beyond college. This book examines diversity, equity, and inclusion from a multidisciplinary perspective that integrates historical, sociological, psychological, and political factors. Blending hard empirical data with poignant personal stories, the book provides research-based practices for appreciating diversity, detecting and countering racist arguments, and engaging in anti-racism on both an individual and collective level.
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As teachers face increasing diversity within their classrooms in learning styles, race, linguistics, and culture, the academic rigor needed to successfully enter college or a career will require them to evolve in order for all students to succeed.

Infusing Diversity & Cultural Competence into Teacher Education provides educators and future educators with pathways for achieving cultural competence.

This publication provides future and current educational leaders with ­effective, research-based strategies for delivering culturally competent, responsive, and inclusive school leadership. The tools offered serve to close the achievement gap while simultaneously promoting the academic achievement and personal development of all students. Created with P-20 students in mind, these proven tactics are applicable across the entire spectrum of education and community development.

The content articulates to students how a college education can improve quality of their life. The goals of liberal learning, diversity education, and humanity are integrated by educating students about the narrowness of ethnocentric and egocentric perspectives, broadening one's vision to embrace diverse perspectives, and deepening self-awareness.

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This title is designed to help student leaders navigate each step in the process of leadership development. It touches all the bases of effective leadership, equipping students with an arsenal of powerful leadership practices. This publication features topics on college, career, and lifelong success. This textbook helps students choose a major that matches their interests and personal strengths. The latest research on motivation, mindset, and grit is used to help students persist and complete their education. It provides the basic skills for success in college and throughout life. Career Success helps students increase self-understanding by exploring their personality types, multiple intelligences, interests, and values along with matching careers. It provides information on current career trends, the career decision making process, educational planning, and researching career information and outlook.
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The book is based on the premise that education for Native American and Indigenous students begins with a positive self-concept. For these students, positive self-concept includes pride in their cultural background. This textbook contains Hawaiian and Pacific Island Cultural content along with the traditional college and career success topics. It is based on the premise that students are more successful when they take pride in their culture. While the textbook is designed for Native students, all students who live in Hawai'i and the Pacific Islands can benefit from increasing knowledge and appreciation of the culture of the people where they live. This title supplies students with the resources to make a smooth transition from middle school to high school and equips them with skills for success in high school, college and career. This book enables students to demonstrate career readiness and develop work-ethic competencies, including problem-solving, teamwork, time management, and money management.
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This is a comprehensive text for training RAs in the skills they need to engage their peers in the educational experience of residence halls, and to respond to the many issues group living presents. Each chapter includes review questions, case studies, and strategies for dealing with student life in college residence halls. Your Career Planner guides students and professionals through the process of finding a satisfying career that fits their individual personality and talents. It also develops job search skills and provides creative ways for people to promote themselves and their talents in the job market.

This book will enable students to adopt a new lens through which to view education as being not a process of knowledge acquisition through exposure and absorption, but of knowledge, skills and competency development through engagement, experimentation, collaboration, application, reflection and ethical action. The goal is to help prepare students to be lifelong learners who are capable of learning anywhere.

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 This title will not only help students in college, but also with the tools to excel after graduation. Focused on preparing current community college students for future employment, the author incorporates research conducted by leaders in Fortune 400 companies and leading entrepreneurs so students will have an advantage over other applicants. College to the Career You Love was written to give college students the courage and confidence to take ownership of their careers. The book provides a process to position each student for the career they select and helps them overcome the fear in making career decisions when they have likely had no prior professional, career experience.  This book discusses ways to carefully consider career exploration and the typical tools for a career search: resumes, cover letters, interviewing and networking skills. It also discusses the interpersonal skills needed to succeed: working with others, navigating conflict, discrimination and harassment, receiving and giving feedback, managing time and priorities, and ongoing professional development.
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This title offers a one-stop shop for assistance with career and preparation and is relevant no matter age or degree program. This publication equips students with the skills they need to navigate successfully through university life. It seeks to help students make the transition to college seamless by providing instruction on the history of FMU, time management, classroom skills, and many other topics.  
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