Please note: The NCTM conference program is subject to change.

329- Stereotype Management among Successful Black College Mathematics and Engineering Students

Friday, April 15, 2011: 8:00 AM-9:00 AM
107/108 (Convention Center)
Lead Speaker:
Ebony O. McGee
Co-Speaker:
Danny B. Martin

The speakers will introduce stereotype management to explain mathematics and engineering resilience and success among black college students. Life-story interviews of 23 black college students from four midwestern universities revealed that these students achieved their academic success through different motivations and responses to both perceived and real racism.

Presentation Format: Higher Education Session
Grade Band Audience: Higher Education

See more of: Higher Education Session
<< Previous Presentation | Next Presentation >>