Attention: Faculty, academic staff, and instructors, new or experienced with community-engaged learning
Getting Started: Support for Community-Engaged Learning at MSU
Wednesday, January 27
1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. | Zoom
This session will discuss the support that the Center for Community Engaged Learning can provide to instructors in developing and enhancing course-based community-engaged learning opportunities for students. The gathering will include networking time for participants to connect with each other and share current and/or future project plans.
Community-Engaged Learning in the Classroom: Rubrics, Reflections, and Resources
Thursday, February 25
9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. | Zoom
This session will discuss creative examples, strategies for grading, and best practices for leading students to reflect upon and make meaning of their community-engaged learning experiences. Hear from faculty peers, dialogue with colleagues, and leave with new ideas to enhance student learning and complement your teaching practices.
Community Conversations: The Elements of Community-Engaged Learning Partnerships
Friday, March 26
9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. | Zoom
This session will discuss elements of strong partnerships to effectively co-create community-engaged learning opportunities for students. Hear examples of successful faculty/community partnerships, discuss considerations for initiating and sustaining partnerships, and explore resources to assist you in partnership development or enhancement.
Exploring the Social Change Wheel: Working Toward Anti-Racism, Equity, and an Expanded Definition of Community-Engaged Learning
Monday, April 19
1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. | Zoom
In this workshop we will discuss definitions, tools, and resources related to the Social Change Wheel. Expand your definition of community-engaged learning through exploration of campus and community-based implementation strategies, which have anti-racism, equity, and community partnerships at their core.