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Record Nr.

UNINA9910809472503321

Autore

Felten Peter

Titolo

Relationship-rich education : how human connections drive success in college / / Peter Felten; Leo M. Lambert

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Baltimore, Maryland : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , [2020]

©2020

ISBN

1-4214-3936-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource

Disciplina

378.198

Soggetti

College teaching - United States

Interaction analysis in education

Education, Higher - Aims and objectives - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Visions of the possible -- Why is this so hard? -- Making relationships a cultural priority -- Creating relationship-rich classrooms -- Rich relationships everywhere -- Mentoring conversations -- The future is relationship rich -- Postscript in a pandemic.

Sommario/riassunto

"The coauthors argue that the best undergraduate education is one that brings students into sustained relationships with peers, faculty, staff, and other mentors. The coauthors illustrate that relationship-rich environments can and do exist for students at all types of institutions, not just elite ones. Students learn best in an environment of high expectation and high support, and all faculty and staff can learn to teach and work in ways that enable relationship-based education"--