{"product_id":"fostering-student-success-sigrid-kelsey-9780838938294","title":"Fostering Student Success: Academic, Social, and Financial Initiatives","description":"This book provides real-world advice and ideas drawn from case studies to help academic libraries support students academically, socially, and financially, especially those who are facing barriers.\u003cp\u003eAcademic libraries are confronting a myriad of challenges, including consequences stemming from the pandemic, the changing demographics of student bodies, and the financial obstacles that many students are struggling to overcome. What's needed is practical guidance on how to effectively serve students' needs amidst rapid change. The contributors in this collection share several approaches to bolstering their success, with guidance that can be tailored to your own institution. Inside, you'll learn about \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emethods for reimagining learning and interactive programming during times of disruption;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eusing technology to provide personalized support for vulnerable students, from free wifi hotspots to inclusive programming;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003epromoting data skills through a makerspace; \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efacilitating information access and STEAM learning for first-generation students;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eensuring accessibility for rural community college students;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eresponding to challenges brought about by systemic racism and COVID-19;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eimpactful mentoring;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eexpanding an open textbook program;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003esupplying laptops for students through an academic\/public library partnership; and\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003epaid internships and work\/study positions for low-income students.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Sigrid Kelsey\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0838938299\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780838938294\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e ALA Editions\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/08\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.66lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 5.98w x 0.63d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/01\/2023","brand":"Sigrid Kelsey","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43990021243135,"sku":"9780838938294","price":59.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_221128c2-78f1-4dfc-b3cd-618ab2652598.jpg?v=1683302589","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/fostering-student-success-sigrid-kelsey-9780838938294","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}