May 31- June 1, 2012: The Fifth Annual Institute on Global Service-Learning, hosted by Cornell University
COME FOR THE INSTITUTE, STAY FOR THE FESTIVAL!
The Fifth Annual Institute on Global Service-Learning, co-sponsored by Cornell University (Center for Community Engaged Learning and Research & The Public Service Center) and New York Campus Compact, will be held on Cornell’s campus in Ithaca, New York, May 31 – June 1, 2012.
Do you currently teach a global/international service-learning course? Are you considering developing one? Do you want to transform an international course into one that is community-connected? Then this is the institute for you.
This intensive institute will provide faculty and professional teaching staff with the reflective space and time to discuss and develop learning outcomes, assessment strategies, tools for reflection, the importance of reciprocal community partnerships, and strategies for creating institutional buy-in.
The 2012 GSLI will be co-facilitated by Dr. Richard Kiely, Director, Center for Community Engaged Learning and Research, Cornell University, and Dr. Eric Hartman, former Executive Director, Amizade Global Service-Learning.
FEES:
$150 NYCC Member $200 Nonmember
Registration includes lunch and reception Thursday, breakfast and lunch on Friday, and free admission to the Ithaca Festival, an annual event that “is the premier music and arts festival of its kind in the region.” For more information, go to http://www.ithacafestival.org/.
October 11-12, 2012: The Second Annual Eastern Region Campus Compact Conference: Promoting Clear Pathways to Civic Engagement, hosted by Dartmouth College