ERIC Number: EJ439296
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1992
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Retirees Mentoring At-Risk College Students.
Bedient, Douglas; And Others
Phi Delta Kappan, v73 n6 p462-64,466 Feb 1992
Southern Illinois University at Carbondale assists underprepared college freshmen by employing the mentoring talents of retired faculty members, supplemented by a noncredit course stressing study skills and adjustment to college. Suggestions are provided for developing and orienting retired college faculty for similar programs. (MLH)
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Students, High Risk Students, Higher Education, Mentors, Recruitment, Volunteers
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Language: English
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