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Steans Center to wrap up fall 2018 workshop series

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The Steans Center’s 2018-19 Community-based Service Learning Series will wrap up the fall quarter with workshop number five, “Best Practices in Assessment for Community-based Service Learning,” on Dec. 6 and 7. All faculty and staff are invited to attend. RSVPs are due by Monday, Dec. 3.

The workshop will provide an opportunity for instructors to learn the beginning stages of the assessment and evaluation process for Community-based Service Learning Courses. This workshop can be taken individually, or as the final workshop in the CBSL Certificate Program. Lunch will be provided.

Best Practices in Assessment for Community-based Service Learning
Thursday, Dec. 6
12 - 2 p.m.
Lincoln Park Student Center, room 312

Friday, Dec. 7
12 - 2 p.m.
Loop Campus DePaul Center, room 11013

The Steans Center also will offer workshop one-five on an intensive schedule this December. The two-day learning event will cover all five of the Community-based Service Learning Workshops offered in the fall 2018 quarter. Faculty and staff are invited to attend the series, or attend individual workshops within the series. 

RSVPs for the intensive series are due by Friday, Dec. 7.  The registration page will be the same whether you will be attending all or part of the intensive series. 

All events for the intensive series will take place in the Lincoln Park Student Center, room 313. The schedule for the two-day intensive will be as follows: ​

Introduction to Community-based Service Learning: Making it Work in Your Classroom, the Community, and Your Career 
Monday, Dec. 10
9 - 11 a.m.

Teaching in Chicago: Negotiating Identity in the Classroom and Community
Monday, Dec. 10
11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Lunch included

Authentic and Productive Community Partnerships: The Benefits and the Challenges  
Monday, Dec. 10
1 - 3 p.m.

Diversified Approaches to “Reflection”: Strategies for Integrating Learning
Tuesday, Dec. 11
9 - 11 a.m.

Best Practices in Assessment for Community-based Service Learning
Tuesday, Dec. 11
11 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Questions? Contact Helen Damon-Moore