Institute Goals

The Institute provides practical guidance, mentoring, and resources for campus teams to:

• Create an action plan that advances engaged and integrative learning at your institution for all students
• Explore innovative strategies and pedagogies that foster equitable integrative and engaged learning that connects and synthesizes student learning across student experiences
• Design assignments, courses, activities, and/or programs that provide students with opportunities for problem-based, engaged, civic, and /or global learning across general education and the majors and curricular and co-curricular contexts
• Develop integrative assessment strategies that include multiple modes of assessment for engaged and integrative learning including culminating signature work
• Examine and integrate institutional change strategies and practices to empower leadership at multiple levels to implement engaged and integrative learning across departments, units, centers, and schools
• Create equitable, collaborative learning experiences that prepare students for full civic lives and careers in local, international, and global contexts