Community-Based Learning (CBL) Course Tagging Application

1. Faculty member's name
2. Course title and number
3. Block(s) course will be taught
4. Course description from the catalog
5. Are you renewing an existing course tag?: Yes No
6. If YES, please describe any changes you have made to the course since it was last tagged. If NO, skip this question and continue on to question seven.
7. Describe the CBL component or project in the course and explain how it connects to and enhances the course content and theory.
8. Explain how the CBL component reflects the concerns and priorities of community members.
9. Clarify how the CBL experience goes beyond treating the community as a lab and, instead, creates reciprocity with the community, either through direct service or contributions to longer-term solutions.
10. Identify the methods and techniques you will utilize in the course to ensure that students reflect systematically about the CBL experience.

We are always eager to discuss possible CBL course ideas and happy to assist you in preparing your tagging application. Please feel free to contact either Jessica Copeland, Director of the Collaborative for Community Engagement (719-389-7270) jessica.copeland@coloradocollege.edu, or Virginia Visconti, Assistant Director for Community-Based Learning and Research, (719-389-6885) virginia.visconti@coloradocollege.edu, with any questions you may have. Thank you.

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Community-Based Learning (CBL) Course Tagging Application

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Collaborative for Community Engagement