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Learn about community-engaged learning models adapted to the block

Peruse this course list for ideas of community-engaged learning projects, assignments, and models suited for a condensed format. 

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Gain a thought partner in the work

Need support in thinking through how to integrate community-engaged work into your teaching and research? Reach out to Director Jordan Travis Radke at jradke@coloradocollege.edu.

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Connect with community partners for teaching or research projects

Through the PEAK Project (Publicly Engaged, Actionable Knowledge), the CCE connects CC educators and partners to co-create courses that provide opportunity to teach for community impact and research that produces applied knowledge connected to community action.  Read more about the PEAK Project here. 

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Connect with community partners 

Reach out to our Community Partnerships Coordinator Niki Sosa Gallegos at nsosa@coloradocollege.edu for support in building relationships with local organizations, or check out our community partners database.

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Seek financial support

Apply for grants for engaged curriculum support, course development, and CER Support. Reach out to jradke@coloradocollege.edu for more details.

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Identify community research needs

The CCE is facilitating an RFP process year for community organizations to generate a list of community-driven CER projects that could connect to your teaching or research.

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Share and celebrate your work

Let us know what you're up to so we can elevate your efforts through CCE and college communications, celebratory events, and connecting you with other faculty. Email jradke@coloradocollege.edu!

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Stay in the know

Sign up for our Engaged Faculty listserv to stay in the loop for interesting events, faculty development opportunities, and helpful pedagogical/methodological resources. Click here to join the Engaged Faculty listserv.

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Connect student coursework with community partners

Interested in having your students engage in applied research during your course? CCE staff can consult with students to help them connect their papers, projects, theses, or capstones to local organizations.

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Gain co-facilitators

CCE staff are happy to visit your classroom to lead a class, discussion, or exercise around how to engage in community work or research intentionally and equitably.