…if a student inadvertently damages the community partner’s property? What if the community partner serves vulnerable populations, such as children, the elderly, people with disabilities, or victims of domestic violence?…
…community partners in course design. A major challenge of designing service-learning courses is finding community partners and understanding their needs and all the logistical issues. Community partners deeply understand the…
…to help build a sense of community in the classroom, to strengthen the sense that learning is about bringing our whole selves into the classroom, and to support students’ self-awareness…
…a disadvantage as most of the infrastructure is designed around fostering community with an in-person environment, not a virtual one. Many colleges and universities are under financial strain and looking…
…In doing so, my aims are to help build a sense of community in the classroom, to strengthen the sense that learning is about bringing our whole selves into the…
…Germain is currently the Chair of the Business Department at North Country Community College in Saranac Lake, NY. Prior to joining NCCC, he was the Chair of the Education Division…
…my education, experience in finance, the time I lived and studied in Paris, or how I ended up teaching at a community college. But a few years ago, I removed…
…friend suggested that I teach at a particular college. Intrigued by the opportunity, I decided to give it a try. Having been through faculty onboarding processes before, I felt confident…
