First-Generation College Students’ Success and Intergenerational Social Mobility in the Era of Rapid Global Technology
Wednesday, October 3, 2018 at 2:30 PM–3:15 PM EDT
Oleander A Roundtables
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Session Abstract
Human Capital Theory – an applicable & universal theory to intergenerational mobility, first-generation college students and postsecondary education. To support intergenerational mobility, universities must promote the use of educational technology for rural students and avoid the adverse effects of globalization that may hinder the assumptions of HCT and intergenerational mobility of FGCS.
Primary Presenter
Elizabeth S. Balderas, MA, University of South Dakota: Educational Leadership Div.
Additional Presenters: Enters in Order
Dr. Mejai Bola Avoseh, University of South Dakota: Educational Leadership Div.