For Faculty
- Offer opportunity for students to apply course material in a practical setting
- Emphasize student responsibility for learning
- Motivate and engage students through critical thinking and hands-on learning
- Explore new teaching methods and provide writing and research opportunities
- Facilitate faculty connection with community needs and societal issues
Are you a faculty member who wants more information?
Select the link below for a Faculty Guide outlining the expected commitment and role of and recognition for BCC faculty who offer their students an opportunity to participate in service-learning.
Are you a faculty member who needs to find links to other academic service-learning programs, a Service-Learning Student Contract, or a List of BCC Community Partner Placements?
Select the link below to access either an Individual Student Contract, a Student Group Contract, a list of BCC Community Partner placements, and links to other non-profit agencies and organizations in our community at which you may be able to arrange for a placement. Select the Fast Links below to access a Faculty Guide with more information about the expected commitment and role of faculty who participate in Service-Learning, a list of BCC Community Partner Placements, links to other Academic Service-Learning program Websites, and links to other Non-Profit Agencies and Organizations in our community from which placements for students may be available.
- Links to Other Academic Service-Learning Program Websites
- Individual Student Contract
- Student Group Contract
- BCC Community Partner Placements
- Links to Other non-Profit Agencies & Organizations
What is the next step?
No matter what your interest, contact Dr. Mary Zahm, Director of Civic Engagement, by e-mail at mary.zahm@bristolcc.edu, by FAX at (508) 730-3283, or by phone at (508) 678-2811 x.2579 for more information.
You can get help to think creatively about your goals and to map out ways to use Service-Learning to achieve them.