Community Engagement Center (CEC)
Service-Learning & Civic Engagement Teach-in
Thursday, November 4, 2010
3:00-5:00 p.m.
Wilson Center
Celebrate the end of finals with food, drinks (beer, wine, etc.) and conversation. Come hear and share ideas of implementing service-learning and civic engagement in our campus curriculum.
These are powerful forms of pedagogy which have demonstrated rich learning outcomes with profound effects on students developing into citizen leaders.
Topics:
- Service-Learning ...locally, away from QC area, and internationally
- SENCERizing a course (Dell Jensen)
- Applying for Service-Learning designation for your courses
- Practical advice and brainstorming sessions
Please RSVP to Darrin Good to ensure we have enough food & drink
Also, if you would be willing to share your own class projects or lead a discussion group, please let Darrin Good know.
SCHEDULE OF AUGUSTANA INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM
INFORMATIONAL MEETINGS
SCHEDULE OF AUGUSTANA INTERNATIONAL PROGAM INFO MEETINGS
NOV 21
SWEDEN SUMMER
4:00 PM in DENKMANN B5
Students at any level of Swedish from 101 up can study a year of Swedish in this 6 week program in Grebbestad.
NOV 22
DIJON SUMMER
6:00 PM in DENKMANN 215
Students who have completed French 103 or higher can take 6 credits at the U. of Bourgogne in Dijon.
NOV 22
ECUADOR SUMMER
6:00 PM in OLIN AUDITORIUM
This year we introduce a 5 week intensive program for students who have completed Spanish 301 or higher. We still have our 10-week Spanish program for students at any level of Spanish from 101 up.
NOV 23
LONDON/AUSTRALIA
11:30 AM in EVALD 17 & 18
Six week internships for soph/junior BUSN, ECON, ACCT majors in London during the summer or 7 week internships as part of an LC for any major during the winter.
NOV 29
NICARAGUA
7:00 PM in HANSON SCIENCE 102
Medical Service Learning program during Spring Break (2012). Students work alongside Doctors in the field throughout Nicaragua.
NOV 30
BOTSWANA
5:00 PM in CEC CLASSROOM-SORENSEN
Exchange program for students in any major at the U. of Botswana. Spend a Fall Term in Africa while a U of B student studies here at Augie.
NOV 30
LINGNAN
6:00 PM in CEC CLASSROOM-SORENSEN
Exchange program for students in any major in Hong Kong. Great for Asian Studies, BUSN, ECON, etc.
NOV 30
GUATEMALA
7:00 PM in EVALD 18
3 credit course (PSYCH) on Childhood in the Developing World during Winter Term followed by a spring break trip to Guatemala.
DEC 1
GREECE
4:00 PM in OLIN 333
Spring Term course in Classics with Dr. Day followed by a 2 week early summer. Focused tour of Greece.
DEC 2
LONDON
4:30 PM in OLIN AUDITORIUM
Fall Term in London, with a week in Scotland. Courses offered by Drs. Kivisto and Goebel as well as British faculty in London.
DEC 6
BERLIN
7:00 PM in OLIN 305
A two-course LC (PHIL & HIST) in the Spring of 2012 followed by an early Summer 3 week stay in Berlin. PP and PH credit as well as the LC.
DEC 7
VIENNA
7:00 PM in BERGENDOFF 113
Spring Term in Vienna. Courses in Music, Chemistry and History. An LC and various LP's available.
DEC 8
VIETNAM
TBD
Winter Term with courses on campus in December and travel to Vietnam in Jan & Feb. Courses in English, Business and Psychology.
DEC 9
BRAZIL
7:00 PM in OLIN AUDITORIUM
Winter term with courses on campus in December and travel to Brazil in Jan & Feb. Courses in Poli Sci, Art, History and World Lit.
Coffee & Conversation
Join your colleagues again on Wednesday at 9:30 a.m. in the new CEC space on the first floor in Sorensen for weekly Coffee and Conversations. Talk to your colleagues. Enjoy a hot cup of Starbucks coffee ($1.50 for a 12 oz. cup of coffee, FREE for the first 10 people). Indulge in a sweet treat. Stop by as you are able. We look forward to seeing you Wednesday!