Name
Session 4: Developing and Aligning Student Outcomes, Preparation, and Engagement
Date
Thursday, March 14, 2024
Time
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM (EDT)
Description

Participants will engage with frameworks for developing student learning outcomes, and draft or revise community engagement specific outcomes for their course. They will take time to determine curricular content and learning activities that support student achievement of outcomes, including possible community engagement activities and projects. Additionally, participants will consider how to prepare students for community-engaged learning, laying the groundwork for meaningful and respectful engagement by setting clear expectations, responsibilities, and dispositions. 

Outcomes/Takeaways:

  • Develop or revise course learning outcomes with specific attention to the unique learning that comes from community engagement
  • Determine curricular content and learning activities that will help students achieve outcomes and contextualize their community engagement experience
  • Clarify expectations for the nature of students’ community engagement activities
  • Make a plan for preparing students to enter the community with respect, openness, and humility