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Postgraduate Certificate Service – Learning and Community – Based Learning in Postsecondary Education

A graduate certificate in Service Learning and Community Based Learning from Portland State University will help you gain high impact strategies for how to teach, coordinate, lead, research, and assess service-learning for educational improvement and community enhancement.

Quick Facts

 
Part-time Duration 2 years
Starting in: January, April, September
Tuition Fee: $732 per credit
Location: Blended

Students, faculty, administrators, and community partners from around the world connect with PSU each year to learn programmatic, teaching, learning, and engaged scholarship techniques of service-learning.

The Service Learning and Community Based Learning program from Portland State University is for:

  • College staff and administrators who coordinate and direct various forms of civic engagement
  • K-12 teachers, faculty, and instructors interested in connecting academic content with experiential and community-based learning and service activities
  • Other professionals interested in connecting non-profit agencies, NGOs, and social service organizations with colleges and schools.

What can you do

  • College Staff and Administrators who (or who want to) coordinate and direct various forms of civic engagement including volunteerism, community service, service-learning and community-based learning.
  • Faculty/Instructors at colleges and Teachers in K12 schools interested in connecting academic content with experiential and community-based learning and service activities including how to conduct community-based research, assessment of outcomes, and the scholarship of engagement.
  • Community Professionals interested in connecting non-profit agencies, NGOs, and social service organizations with colleges and schools in order to support student learning and community enhancement.
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Courses Included

  • Service Learning Leadership & Policy
  • Teaching Diverse Adult Learners
  • Leadership in Educational and Community Organizations
  • Curriculum & Pedagogical Design