Friday, April 15, 2011: 3:30 PM-4:30 PM
107/108 (Convention Center)
Lead Speaker:
Olga M. Ramirez
Co-speakers:
John E. Bernard
and
Cristina Villalobos
At the University of Texas—Pan American, a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI), a considerable number of underprepared freshmen, primarily Hispanic, have struggled in remediation math courses and could not be retained in their collegiate study. This presentation will benefit faculty, especially at HSI institutions, seeking to improve pass rates in “gate keeper” courses and improve time to graduation.
Presentation Format: Higher Education Session
Grade Band Audience: Higher Education