BESA

The Black Educators Student Association (BESA) is an organization that has been established to increase the number of minority students graduating from Wayne State University in the field of education. BESA is designed to prepare education students to become dedicated educators who are aware of the rewards and challenges associated with instructing the unique and varied educational needs of today’s minority youth.

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GOALS

The goals of BESA include, but are not limited to:

1. recruiting minority students into the field of Education,

2. increasing the number of minority students graduating from Wayne State in Education,

3. providing academic tutoring and counseling for students,

4. enhancing the interest in and the knowledge of education fields and career opportunities,

5. fostering professional development and networking with the community innovators in the field of urban education.

All undergraduate pre-education, education and graduate education majors interested in working with BESA to achieve our goals should contact Keisha M. Hall (313) 577-1601, undergraduate advisor or Sharon Sellers-Clark (313) 577-1605, graduate advisor.

The Effective Urban Educator: Reflective, Innovative, and Committed To Diversity

http://ted.coe.wayne.edu/ted/BESA/BESA Application.pdf

You may print the completed application. However, please note that you cannot save the form. Once you close the document all information is lost.