Multicultural competence in student affairs: The case of the University of Botswana
Universities and colleges of education all over the world are experiencing student<br />populations who bring diverse values and experiences into the learning environment.<br />Student affairs professionals are faced with the challenge of accommodating each student’s<br />unique ne...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Journal of Student Affairs in Africa
2014-07-01
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| Series: | Journal of Student Affairs in Africa |
| Online Access: | http://www.jsaa.ac.za/index.php/JSAA/article/view/61 |
| Summary: | Universities and colleges of education all over the world are experiencing student<br />populations who bring diverse values and experiences into the learning environment.<br />Student affairs professionals are faced with the challenge of accommodating each student’s<br />unique needs. This paper intends to address the essentiality of multicultural competence<br />in student affairs administration in higher education. It discusses the meaning of<br />multiculturalism; the role of the student affairs in the development of the students; and the<br />importance of multicultural competence in student affairs administration. |
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| ISSN: | 2307-6267 |