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Ethnic Minority-Serving Institutions de Weiyan Xiong

Ethnic Minority-Serving Institutions

Autor Weiyan Xiong
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 29 oct 2021
This book presents a comparative study of the history and development of indigenous and ethnic higher education in the US and China. The author focuses on institutions serving American Indians and Alaska Natives (AIANs) and Chinese Ethnic Minorities (CEMs), such as Tribal Colleges and Universities (TCUs) in the US and Ethnic Minority Serving Institutions (EMSIs) in China. Chapters center voices within indigenous and ethnic education, including experts, senior administrators, and faculty members as well as AIAN tribal leaders and activists. These voices enrich the study and provide context to explore the issues and challenges surrounding ethnic and minority-serving higher education institutions today. Finally, the author addresses strategies and practices for the future which will better serve AIAN and CEM students and communities.

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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9783030557942
ISBN-10: 3030557944
Pagini: 204
Ilustrații: XXIII, 180 p. 5 illus.
Dimensiuni: 148 x 210 x 12 mm
Greutate: 0.27 kg
Ediția:1st edition 2020
Editura: Springer
Locul publicării:Cham, Switzerland

Cuprins

1. Introduction.- 2. American Indians and Alaska Natives and Chinese Ethnic Minorities: Demographics and Higher Education.- 3. American Indian and Alaska Native and Chinese Ethnic Minority Higher Education: Evolution, Characteristics, and Challenges.- 4. Research Design.- 5. Roles in Support of Indigenous/Ethnic Minority Peoples.- 6. Facilitating Factors in Serving Indigenous/Ethnic Minority Peoples.- 7. Challenges in Serving Indigenous/Ethnic Minority Peoples.- 8. Meeting Challenges: Highlights of Strategies and Practices in Serving Indigenous/Ethnic Minority Peoples.- 9. Into the Future: Better Development.- 10. Discussion: A Comparative Analysis.- 11. Conclusion and Recommendations.

Notă biografică

Weiyan Xiong is Research Assistant Professor at Lingnan University School of Graduate Studies, Hong Kong. Formerly, he was Program Coordinator at the Institute for International Studies in Education at the University of Pittsburgh, USA, and Visiting Student Researcher at the Myers Center for Research on Native American Issues at the University of California, Berkeley, USA. He has published works on indigenous higher education; comparative, international, and development education; and faculty professional development.

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This book presents a comparative study of the history and development of indigenous and ethnic higher education in the US and China. The author focuses on institutions serving American Indians and Alaska Natives (AIANs) and Chinese Ethnic Minorities (CEMs), such as Tribal Colleges and Universities (TCUs) in the US and Ethnic Minority Serving Institutions (EMSIs) in China. Chapters center voices within indigenous and ethnic education, including experts, senior administrators, and faculty members as well as AIAN tribal leaders and activists. These voices enrich the study and provide context to explore the issues and challenges surrounding ethnic and minority-serving higher education institutions today. Finally, the author addresses strategies and practices for the future which will better serve AIAN and CEM students and communities.

Caracteristici

First book-length comparative study of Tribal Colleges and Universities (TCUs) in the US and Chinese Ethnic Minority-Serving Institutions (EMSIs) in China Based on interview data from over two dozen TCU and EMSI administrators and content experts Provides a comprehensive demographic overview of American Indians and Alaska Natives (AIANs) and Chinese Ethnic Minorities (CEMs)