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University of Dayton, Sinclair CC share students

Confessions of a Community College Dean

A direct line: During their time at Sinclair, students meet with an academic adviser at UD each semester “to ensure they are on track for a successful academic transition,” Thompson says. Smoothing out the creases: Working across institutions has created challenges in data sharing, Thompson says.

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10 Inspiring Women's History Project Based Learning Ideas to Celebrate Women's History Month

Experiential Learning Depot

Students immerse themselves in community ideas and issues, utilize community resources , and deeply examine topics that are relevant and meaningful to students and/or the community. Students gather information from community experts, create innovative final products , and share their final products authentically.

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Authentic Ways to Demonstrate and Share Learning Digitally

Experiential Learning Depot

Let's say a teacher assigns students to research invasive species. Students create a poster board with information on that species and present final products to their classmates. A project-based educator, on the other hand, might have students research a specific community invasive species. That is a project, not PBL.

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12 Community Action Project Ideas to Wrap Up the School Year

Experiential Learning Depot

One of my students did her community action project on teen pregnancy, a topic of her choice. She created a website with information about teen pregnancy, assembled HUNDREDS of fortune-tellers (paper origami game), and added a link to her website with instructions on how to enter a drawing. which inspired them to organize a walk.

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Middle and High School PBL: 10 Earth Day Project Idea Driving Questions?

Experiential Learning Depot

As a final product, I have had my students develop tools (charts, quizzes, mind maps, etc.) Poaching Awareness Campaign “How can our team create a poaching awareness campaign poster that reaches, informs, impacts, and inspires our target audience to take action?”

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“Move-in melt” is on the rise: Why it’s happening and 3 strategies to fight it

EAB

Value-focused messages will help you dispel misconceptions by emphasizing the knowledge and relevant job skills student develop at your institution. Provide Application Support: Go beyond core information about your application process and offer virtual or in-person application workshops and webinars.

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A Call to Action: Higher Education Must Implement Culturally Responsive Mental Health Practices

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

For example, as a staple in the community, the Black church can collaborate with college campuses or minority student organizations to implement spiritual wellness, a component of psychological health for racially minoritized populations, cited as being helpful.