Faculty Development

Sign up now for Spring Faculty Development Workshops!

Guaranteed to be fun, dynamic, and inspirational!

The Service-Learning program will be offering a series of 6, two-hour workshops for faculty across the disciplines.

The workshops will be co-facilitated by Julie Reed, PhD, Director of Service-Learning at USF.

Participants will receive mini-stipends of $300. 

Workshops to begin early March, most probably Wednesday afternoons.  Dates TBA.

Topics Covered:

• SESSION 1: SERVICE-LEARNING PEDAGOGY: PHILOSOPHY & BEST PRACTICES
• SESSION 2: DEVELOPING AND SUSTAINING COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS
• SESSION 3: STUDENT LEARNING NEEDS AND REFLECTION UPON SERVICE-LEARNING
• SESSION 4: REFLECTION AND ASSESSMENT 
• SESSION 5: LINKING SERVICE-LEARNING TO DISCIPLINARY CONTENT
• SESSION 6: SHARING OF COMPLETED SERVICE-LEARNING PORTFOLIO

Learning Outcomes Include:

• Participants will understand the value of service-learning as a pedagogical approach to teaching any disciplinary content.
• Participants will understand the importance and qualities of collaborative relationships between community partners and DU faculty.
• Participants will establish syllabi and orientation components that clarify service-learning rationale and expectations for students.
• Participants will understand the central role of reflection within service-learning
• Participants will establish specific links within their syllabi between course content and service-learning opportunities.

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