
First Generation Students – Seeking Support
First-generation students are more likely to turn to online sources for help when faced with academic challenges, instead of reaching
First-generation students are more likely to turn to online sources for help when faced with academic challenges, instead of reaching
Without having much social capital in higher education, first-generation students must navigate and make sense of the norms, as well
Most first-generation students are left to navigate their undergraduate experience, including financial aid and housing, with little help from their
Compared to continuing generation students, who benefit from having at least one parent/ guardian having completed a higher education degree,
First-generation students are typically defined as students who do not have at least one parent/guardian who has graduated with a
Retrieving information from memory is a more effective learning strategy than re-reading the same information. It is also an effective
Connecting new information with what you already know will enhance your learning. A great way to do this is by
Our judgment of when we are learning well and when we are not is actually quite poor
Cramming is one of the most popular study strategies among students, but it is not very effective for remembering information
All new learning requires a foundation of prior knowledge.