Higher Education

The Midwest Consortium for Service-Learning in Higher Education (MCSLHE) invites presenters and participants to its seventh annual conference on service-learning to be held October 1 - 2, 2010 on the campus of Doane College at Crete, Nebraska. The theme for this conference is "Transformational Service-Learning."
Conference sessions will highlight projects that illustrate how transformation can be an intended outcome of service-learning. Such projects might have elements of these components:

Service Learning Texas is proud to announce its 7th Annual Summer Institute. The annual Service Learning Texas Summer Institute is a key event for educators, youth and community members in Texas who are interested in service-learning, the thoughtful integration of community service with rigorous classroom learning. Each year the Summer Institute provides the kind of quality professional development that “has the ability to change lives” according to one student attendee.

Thursday, March 25, 2010
10AM—1PM
Location:
Simmons College, Boston, MA
Overview:
For the first time on the east coast, join this institute of faculty, community partners, and service-learning professionals in an exploration of graduate student service-learning.

The conference, "Creating the Future We Want to Be: Transformation through Partnerships," promises to be CCPH's best yet as hundreds of community and campus partners convene for 4 days of skill-building, networking and agenda-setting! Whether you are new to community-based participatory research, service-learning or community-campus partnerships and looking for basics to get started, or you've been involved for years and seeking more advanced knowledge and connections, this is one conference you will not want to miss!
Features this year include: