Course info

Course name, Introduction to Civic Engagement--Service-Learning Syllabus Workshop

Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning for Student Success Type of course Teaching and Learning


About the course

Upcoming Classes

Class times are Eastern Time (UTC-05:00)

Class info 1

Sep 30 (Mon), 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Location: Anne Belk Hall Room 222 (CETLSS)

  • Brian MacHarg

Description

Interested in integrating service-learning or community-based research into a new or existing class? This workshop will serve as an introduction to curricular-based service-learning for faculty who have been considering adding a service component to their classes. Service-learning has been shown to improve student learning in a number of areas. We’ll cover the basics of service-learning syllabus design and discuss resources available through the office of academic civic engagement. Faculty in all disciplines are welcome.

2:00-3:30 on Monday, September 30th

Objectives

  • Faculty will understand the foundations of civic engagement
  • Faculty will be able to name some examples of service-learning
  • Faculty will consider ways to integrate service-learning into their classes

Prerequisites

None

Administrators

  • Brian MacHarg

Please contact a course administrator for additional information.