2019 International Symposium on Global Community-Engaged Learning

Michigan State University’s Office for Education Abroad is partnering with Adanu (a Ghanaian-led 501(c)(3) non-profit organization) to offer an innovative international  symposium on Global Community-Engaged Learning.

This symposium will discuss best practices in the field of Global Community-Engaged Learning. Participants will visit Ghanaian community partners and speak with community members while learning with and from each other about key elements of Global Community-Engaged Learning, program design, facilitation, and assessment.

Participants in the symposium will gain an understanding of:

• Key principles of global community –engaged learning
• Elements of successful community –university partnerships
• Intentional community-engaged learning program design
• Strategies for connecting U.S./Africa higher institutions in the field of community-engaged learning and teaching
• Possibilities and risks associated with Global community-engaged learning
• Program assessment and evaluation

Click here for more information and to register.