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inspire a world of good TOUGH ENOUGH ARE YOU TO INSPIRE A WORLD OF GOOD?
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inspire a world of good SERVICE LEARNING AND INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCES Lauren Thorman, Director Britney Masse, Study Abroad Advisor Center for International Programs and Partnerships
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inspire a world of good WHY SERVICE LEARNING?
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inspire a world of good Family activities Participation in clubs Membership in communities Volunteer work Local politics Voting PRIOR EXPERIENCE
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inspire a world of good A teaching and learning approach that integrates community service with academic study to enrich learning, teach civic responsibility, and strengthen communities. DEFINITION
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inspire a world of good Higher GPA Written and oral communication skills Analytical thinking skills Commitment to community Leadership Career impact IMPACT OF SERVICE LEARNING
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inspire a world of good Hub to coordinate dialogue and support events related to community service and civic engagement connected to Wheelock’s values and mission. The Center connects with both internal and external partners, supports communications around service and manages data, documentation and measuring impact. PURPOSE OF THE CENTER FOR COMMUNITY SERVICE AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT
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inspire a world of good NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - 2005
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inspire a world of good
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Individual Learning –Media Images Small Groups –Book analysis –Develop and research a topic –Set up an interview in NoLa Final Papers and Projects –Express your learning in any media you choose: Photographs, video, poetry, etc. COURSE ACTIVITIES
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inspire a world of good Professors teach and learn alongside students FACULTY ROLE
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inspire a world of good “I feel that this week is going to open my eyes even more about the injustices that these people faced. I have a feeling that New Orleans will reshape the way I view many things.” “I’ve learned a lot about the strength of community and family, which I see in Boston now that I am looking for it.” TRANSFORMATIVE LEARNING
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inspire a world of good INTERNATIONAL SERVICE LEARNING
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inspire a world of good 2005: 5 students and 2 faculty travel to Guatemala 2015: 77 students and 16 faculty travel to 11 countries HISTORY AND COMMITMENT
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inspire a world of good SOUTH AFRICA: HISTORY, CULTURE, AND HUMAN SERVICES
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inspire a world of good STUDENT ATHLETES IN GUATEMALA
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inspire a world of good NORTHERN IRELAND: HOW EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAMS HELP CHILDREN HEAL
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inspire a world of good PARTNERS NEW AND RENEWED: CUBA, SCANDINAVIA, WEST AFRICA, AND BEYOND…
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inspire a world of good Semester Study Abroad Summer Internships Volunteer Opportunities Presidential International Visiting Scholars International Education Week Fulbright and Other Scholarships Master’s in International Teaching Peace Corps INTERNATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES ABOUND
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