Tell Us About Your Outreach and Engagement Projects!
The Office of Outreach & Engagement is collecting information about ongoing outreach and community engagement projects led by the University community. The objective of this project is to create a centralized database activity that can be used to broaden participation and make more public the work that is already being done within UConn. Please submit your information in this link by October 31st.
Please contact Rosa Raudales with any questions.
Service Learning Fall 2022 Series
Connecting with the Pedagogy of Service Learning
Session 01 – Friday, Oct. 21 (10:00 to 11:30am)
Overview of the pedagogy of Service Learning along with best practices, critical reflection, what the research says, and different kinds of SL at UConn, discussion of individual and collective faculty aspirations and course ideas (bring syllabus of course if you have one or bring ideas of the course you would like to teach).
How does Service Learning foster Research and Grants?
Session 02 – Friday, Nov. 11 (10:00 to 11:30am)
This session will review specific ways Service Learning can lead to research, publication, and grants in collaboration with community. We will dive into navigating community partnerships to ensure authentic, long standing relationships.
Service Learning and Striving to Create Safe Spaces for our Students and Community Partners
Session 03 – Friday, Dec. 9 (10:00 to 11:30am)
How does Service Learning engage students and community to work together and provide intentional learning spaces for social justice and human rights conversations? We will delve into how this authentic teaching and learning style opens the space for discussions around race, culture, and social justice and how to navigate through those topics of conversation.
For more information, please contact Julia Yakovich at julia.yakovich@uconn.edu
Campus Compact Professional Development Trainings
The Office of Outreach & Engagement is responsible for creating and coordinating opportunities to connect UConn with the community with the purpose of building and strengthening partnerships that advance an inclusive society, environmental sustainability, and economic growth in Connecticut.
engage@uconn.edu
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