Week 1

September 11, 2017 – Introduction to the Course

Course overview, syllabus, explanation of community engaged learning (CBEL) project and introductory values assessment activity and role of reflection. You will receive your partnership placement assignments.  We will create a plan of the first steps in the process, and brainstorm materials to collect and present to the partners.


Lecture
  • Introduction to Class – Artist Activity
  • Course Description, Expectations, Requirements, CBEL Component
  • Introduce Partnership Projects and Institution Descriptions

Activity
  • Group Work
  • Brainstorming:  Meeting your Partners
  • Expectations and What to Bring
  • Wrap Up

Homework
  • Research, preparation and planning to approach partner
  • Readings on “Role of Artist” due next week

Upcoming Due Dates

Make first contact with your institution or artist by September 15th and remember your readings for next week!  Please review Orientation Meeting Assignment Description.