African Perspectives in American Higher Education: Invisible Voices by Festus E.

Description: African Perspectives in American Higher Education by Festus E. Obiakor, Jacob U. Gordon African Perspectives in American Higher Education - Invisible Voices FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Author Biography Festus E Obiakor, Ph.D., is Professor, Early Childhood and Special Education, Dewar College of Education and Human Services, Valdosta State University, Valdosta, Georgia. A teacher, scholar, and consultant, he has served as Distinguished Visiting Professor at a variety of universities. He is the author of more than 150 publications, including books, articles, and commentaries; and he has presented papers at many national and international conferences. He serves on the editorial boards of reputable nationally and internationally refereed journals, including Multicultural Learning and Teaching (MLT) in which he serves as Executive Editor. Dr. Obiakor is a leader who has been involved in many landmark scholarly works in the fields of general and special education, with particular focus on African American and other culturally and linguistically diverse (CLD) learners and he continues to prescribe multidimensional methods of assessment, teaching, and intervention for these individuals. Based on this premise, Dr. Obiakor created the Comprehensive Support Model (CSM), an intervention model that values the collaborative, consultative, and cooperative energies of students, families, teachers/service providers, communities, and government agencies. Table of Contents CONTENTS: Foreword; Preface; Through the Back Door: From Invisibility to Visibility; Close Encounters: A Pilgrimage of Penance and Expiation; Surviving the Killing Zones of Higher Education; Connecting Teaching and Mentoring to Learning : My Contributions to the American Academy; Adventures in Turbulent Seas; A Complex Web of Acceptance and Misgiving: My Journey in American Higher Education; Seeing Colour: My Journey in American Higher Education; My Brothers Teacher: An African at the Vanguard of American Higher Education; Making a Difference: My Contributions to American Higher Education; And Dont Call me Arrogant; My Experiences as a Growing Scholar in US Higher Education; I am the Person I Know Best: Perspectives on American Higher Education; Index. Details ISBN1590336836 Pages 138 Publisher Nova Science Publishers Inc Year 2003 ISBN-10 1590336836 ISBN-13 9781590336830 Format Paperback Publication Date 2003-06-01 Imprint Nova Biomedical Subtitle Invisible Voices Country of Publication United States DEWEY 378.73 Short Title African Perspectives in American Higher Education Language English Media Book DOI 10.1604/9781590336830 UK Release Date 2003-06-01 AU Release Date 2003-06-01 NZ Release Date 2003-06-01 US Release Date 2003-06-01 Author Jacob U. Gordon Edited by Jacob U Gordon Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:1391596;

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