Full Name
Star Plaxton-Moore
Job Title
Director of Community Engaged Learning
Institution
University of San Francisco
Speaker Bio
Star Plaxton-Moore is the Director of Community-Engaged Learning at the Leo T. McCarthy Center for Public Service and the Common Good at University of San Francisco. Star directs institutional support for community-engaged courses and oversees public service programs for undergraduates, including the Public Service and Community Engagement Minor. She designed and implements an annual Community-Engaged Learning and Teaching Fellowship program for USF faculty, and other professional development offerings that bring together faculty and community partners as co-learners. Her scholarship focuses on faculty development for community-engaged teaching and scholarship, student preparation for community engagement, assessment of civic learning outcomes, and community engagement in institutional culture and practice. Star holds an MEd from George Washington University and is currently completing course work for an EdD in organizational leadership at USF.
Speaking At
Pre-conference session: How Knowledge Claims can be Unjust and What We can do about It
Book Signing
Building Community Partners’ Capacities as Co-Educators through Professional Development Programs
How to Facilitate an Exploration of Epistemic Justice and Community Engagement Through the Power of Stories
Book Signing
Building Community Partners’ Capacities as Co-Educators through Professional Development Programs
How to Facilitate an Exploration of Epistemic Justice and Community Engagement Through the Power of Stories