Urban Culture, Underserved Populations, and Community College Pedagogy in the 21st Century
Spring 2007
Dr. Estela Rojas, Professor of Mathematics, City Tech College , CUNY, Professor of Mathematics and “Scholar on Campus” at City tech, Dr. Rojas has expertise in how students learn, cultural issues related to student success, the effective uses of collaborative learning and active learning. She has spearheaded a successful Learning Communities approach for first year students and also works with teachers in Chile . Rojas has written several workbooks in subjects such as collaborative learning, math anxiety and assessment, which she uses in her activities abroad.