Students who want to deepen their understanding of civic issues and practice of civic engagement are encouraged to take CB/EL courses, which are offered across majors. Building upon the foundations ...

Community-based learning has a rich tradition of theory, scholarship, and activism. A notable early example was Jane Addams and her work at Hull House at the turn of the century. She worked with ...

High school teachers can build projects around issues in the local community to motivate students before and after winter ...

The Lindy Center hosts workshops and events for faculty interested in both an introduction to Community-Based and Community-Engaged Learning (CB/EL) and deepening their existing CB/EL practice. For ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — When Staten Island teacher Ife Damon was preparing for the new school year, she knew that -- during this period of time defined by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and ...

The Community Engagement and Social Change Concentration (CCX) connects community work with academic life by supporting students to embed community work directly into their curricular studies. The ...

Service learning is a pedagogically structured learning experience that combines academic coursework and community service to provide students with the opportunities to transfer the skills taught in ...

Over the years, the Observer-Dispatch has noted and praised the sense of volunteerism that permeates the local community. Articles and editorials have focused especially on the contributions of young ...

In these communities, students with shared academic, social and cultural interests live on the same floor and attend courses together. This experience is considered a "high-impact practice," promoting ...

Applied learning is a practical approach that is supported by research to increase student motivation, foster student-centered instruction, and provide real world application. It is also an ...

This article analyzes efforts at Emory University to understand international presences, focusing especially on Spanish-speaking communities and neighborhoods in Atlanta and Georgia, and to integrate ...

CU Engage is interested in supporting the development of partnerships between community organizations and faculty, staff, and students from CU Boulder. In our approach to partnerships we value ...