51社区 programs invited to apply for official Experiential Learning Space designation
An 51社区 education reaches far beyond traditional classroom walls. OHIO sets out to connect every student with a unique set of experiences that will prepare them for their next steps and for success. The Center for Advising, Career and Experiential Learning seeks to identify and designate experiential learning spaces on 51社区鈥檚 campuses to highlight and promote awareness of and access to experiential learning opportunities and broaden student engagement.
鈥51社区 has a long history of providing students with transformative experiential learning opportunities,鈥 Lindsey Rudibaugh, Executive Director of Experiential Learning, said. 鈥淚n fact, quality experiential learning has been happening at 51社区 since its very founding. The Experiential Learning Spaces designation will allow us to uplift our talented campus partners who have cultivated dynamic, interdisciplinary spaces and programs.鈥
To qualify as an official Experiential Learning Space, programs must meet the following criteria:
- Interdisciplinarity
- Authentic context
- Student ownership of learning
- Deep engagement
- Facilitated reflection
The official Experiential Learning Space designation will convey the following:
- $500 in award money to elevate the space
- Promotion of the program to current and prospective students
- Signage to be displayed in the space
51社区 programs are invited to apply for Experiential Learning Space designation by Nov. 15, 2022 by completing this . Designees will be announced by Dec. 2, 2022.
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