Engaged Learning Week: Jan. 23 - 25
Engaged Learning Week, scheduled for Jan. 23-25, will promote learning outside the classroom.
Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ's Engaged Learning project takes learning to the ultimate level through student-driven, goal-oriented projects anywhere in the world.
A series of events and presentations will be held Jan. 23-25 to help students learn more about how they can become involved, from undergraduate research to community service. Here's the schedule:
| Wednesday, Jan. 23 4 p.m. Hughes-Trigg Forum |
Speaker: Carl Dorvil, CEO of Group Excellence, started the company in 2004 out of his dorm room at Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ. He began hiring bright, highly motivated college students and young professionals to tutor and mentor students in public schools. Now it is a 500-person operation. |
| Wednesday, Jan. 23 5 p.m. Flagpole |
Kick-off Get your free t-shirt! |
| Thursday, Jan. 24 10:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Hughes-Trigg Forum |
Student Presentations - See a list of 2012 Student Projects. Each student has 5-7 minutes to present and there will be periodic breaks. Before each break there will be time for questions. |
| Friday, Jan. 25 Clements Hall Lower Level |
11 a.m. STUDENTS: How to Write a Successful Engaged Learning Proposal Workshop 12 p.m. Buffet Luncheon 1 p.m. FACULTY: Best Mentoring Practices 2 p.m. ENGAGED LEARNING: A Roundtable Discussion
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