Connecting Campuses with Communities

Posted by on January 07, 2013

5th Annual

Connecting Campuses with Communities Events
Indianapolis, IN
May 13-17, 2013

Service Learning Institute
May 13 – 15, 2013

Objectives:

·         Increase the number of high quality service learning courses
·         Share promising practices and generate new ideas
·         Enhance reflection, assessment, and partnerships in service learning classes
·         Build a network of service learning practitioners

Institute Topics:

·         Design courses for well-integrated service learning
·         Create and assess learning outcomes
·         Develop meaningful reflection activities
·         Collaborate with community partners as co-educators

Intended Audience:  Community engaged scholars or practitioners who implement or support service learning curriculum design.

Research Academy
May 15 – 17, 2013

Objectives:

·         Strengthen research on service learning and community engagement
·         Advance the scholarship of teaching and learning
·         Provide consultation and feedback on research ideas
·         Build a network of service learning scholars

Academy Topics:

·         Integrate curricula and research
·         Develop measurement approaches
·         Design theory-based research questions
·         Write research proposals and manuscripts

Intended Audience:  Community engaged scholars or practitioners who undertake research or support research on service learning

The application and more information available here: Indiana Campus Compact. (Individuals can apply for either or both parts of the event.)

http://www.indianacampuscompact.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=625:4th-annual-connecting-campuses-with-communities-the-service-learning-institute-and-research-academy&catid=3:upcoming-events&Itemid=145

Applications are currently available HERE and will be accepted until March 1, 2013.

https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/CCC2013_Application

Applicants will be notified by the end of March.

Rates:  $200 per event; $350 for both events – Faculty/Staff
$150 per event; $250 for both events– Graduate Students

For questions about the Service Learning Institute, contact J.R. Jamison at [email protected]

For questions about the Research Academy, contact Julie Hatcher at [email protected]