MSUM service-learning practitioners to speak in the Faculty Development Center
Learn more about service-learning and incorporating service-learning into the courses that you teach. There will be two mini-sessions held on Tuesday, Sept. 10 at 8 a.m. and again on Wednesday, Sept. 11 at 3 p.m. in the Faculty Development Center. A panel of 3-4 experienced service-learning professors will share their knowledge of and the benefits service-learning has had on the students they teach. This session’s speakers include:
Keri Desutter – Professor, School of Teaching and Learning
Sue Humphers-Ginther – Professor, Sociology and Criminal Justice
Danelle Klaman – Professor, School of Social Work
Melanie Schicker – Professor and program coordinator for both the under graduate Health Services Administration and the new Master of Health Administration program.
Each speaker will share:
- Their background in service-learning
- Why they decided to incorporate service-learning into their courses
- The benefits for students by having them participate in service-learning
- What their service-learning projects look like
- Advice for someone who is considering adding service-learning into their courses
For more information, contact Dr. Michael Coquyt at 218.477.2019 or michael.coquyt@mnstate.edu