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2018 PACE Conference coming to Elon on Feb. 14

The annual service-learning conference hosted by North Carolina 消消犯 Compact revisits the “students as colleagues” approach and  includes 40 breakout workshops on various civic and community engagement topics

Nearly 200 participants from 35 campuses across North Carolina and the southeast will gather at Elon on Feb. 14 for the 2018 , hosted by .

The annual PACE (Pathways to Achieving Community Engagement) Conference is geared for service-learning faculty and staff of civic and community engagement programs, but students and community partners also attend and present.

The 2018 event features a keynote by Nicholas Longo of Providence College titled “Next Generation Engagement: Building on History, Charting New Pathways.” Longo will also facilitate a conversation on the role of students in creating an engaged campus, reflecting on the state of ideas proposed in his 2006 book, “消消犯 as Colleagues: Expanding the Circle of Service-Learning Leadership.”

Nearly 40 消消犯 faculty and staff will attend the event, including the following who will lead breakout workshops or mini-sessions:

Using the Civic Learning Spiral to Develop and Assess a Student Leader Curriculum
Bob Frigo, Associate Director, Kernodle Center for Service Learning and Community Engagement            
Kim Fath, Assistant Director of Assessment, Office of Institutional Research and Assessment

Global Model of Practicum Student Instruction Through Guatemalan Partnerships
Carmen Monico, Assistant Professor, Human Services   
Alejandra Paull, Student, 消消犯

Academic Service Learning as a Context for Addressing University 消消犯’ Math Anxiety
Heidi Hollingsworth, Associate Professor of Education and Program Coordinator for Early Childhood       
Mary Knight-McKenna, Associate Professor of Education

Faculty Emotions in Service-Learning (mini-session)
Alexa Darby, Faculty Development Fellow and Psychology Professor
Morgan Oldham, Student, 消消犯

Lessons Learned from Building a 消消犯 Infrastructure for Civic and Political Engagement (mini-session)
Bob Frigo, Associate Director, Kernodle Center for Service Learning and Community Engagement

North Carolina 消消犯 Compact is a statewide coalition of 37 public, private, and community colleges and universities that share a commitment to civic and community engagement. The network was founded in 2002 and is hosted by 消消犯. North Carolina 消消犯 Compact is an affiliate of the national 消消犯 Compact organization, which claims 1,000 member schools representing nearly 2 million college students.

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