FirstGen: Best Practices for Teaching

• Castillo-Montoya, M. (2017). Deepening understanding of prior knowledge: What diverse first-generation college students in the U.S. can teach us. Teaching in higher education, 22(5), p.587-603
• Chronicle of Higher Education. (2017). How to help first-generation students succeed. (Off campus users will need to create an account using their @wku.edu email address. Click for further instructions.)
• Galina, B. (2016). Teaching first-generation college students. Vanderbilt University Center for Teaching. 
• Horowitz, G. (2017). First-generation college students: How to recognize them and be their ally and advocate. Journal of College Science Teaching, 46(6), 8-9. 
• University of Washington Center for Teaching and Learning. (2023). Teaching first-generation students.

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