Using Fiction to Support Identity Development and Transition in Conditionally-Enrolled Students
The transition to college can be difficult for many first-year students. Students who are conditionally enrolled may struggle more than their peers in terms of feeling comfortable in an academic setting. This case study explores how conditionally-enrolled students who participated in a summer bridg...
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doaj-57dedf48fe2f485d8189ee94d2b863532021-06-08T18:07:08ZengUniversity of North Carolina WilmingtonJournal of Effective Teaching in Higher Education2578-76082019-11-012210.36021/jethe.v2i2.40Using Fiction to Support Identity Development and Transition in Conditionally-Enrolled StudentsEmily E Virtue0Western Carolina University The transition to college can be difficult for many first-year students. Students who are conditionally enrolled may struggle more than their peers in terms of feeling comfortable in an academic setting. This case study explores how conditionally-enrolled students who participated in a summer bridge program read popular literature to explore their own struggles in the transition to college. Findings call for faculty and staff who work with conditionally-enrolled students to support and accept identity exploration in the classroom, particularly during the first semester. https://jethe.org/index.php/jethe/article/view/40identityfirst-year transitionfacultyfiction |
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Using Fiction to Support Identity Development and Transition in Conditionally-Enrolled Students |
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Using Fiction to Support Identity Development and Transition in Conditionally-Enrolled Students |
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Using Fiction to Support Identity Development and Transition in Conditionally-Enrolled Students |
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University of North Carolina Wilmington |
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Journal of Effective Teaching in Higher Education |
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The transition to college can be difficult for many first-year students. Students who are conditionally enrolled may struggle more than their peers in terms of feeling comfortable in an academic setting. This case study explores how conditionally-enrolled students who participated in a summer bridge program read popular literature to explore their own struggles in the transition to college. Findings call for faculty and staff who work with conditionally-enrolled students to support and accept identity exploration in the classroom, particularly during the first semester.
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