{"id":827,"date":"2023-09-19T15:43:03","date_gmt":"2023-09-19T19:43:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/baldwin-clt-teaching-times\/?p=827"},"modified":"2023-09-19T15:43:03","modified_gmt":"2023-09-19T19:43:03","slug":"a-message-from-the-mckeen-center-for-the-common-good","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/baldwin-clt-teaching-times\/teaching\/a-message-from-the-mckeen-center-for-the-common-good\/","title":{"rendered":"A Message from the McKeen Center for the Common Good"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The McKeen Center provides resources to students and faculty for incorporating community engagement components into courses and research.\u00a0 Community engagement can be a large or a small component of a course, and we are eager to help you think through possibilities.\u00a0 Examples of\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bowdoin.edu\/mckeen-center\/academic-connections\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">McKeen Center resources<\/a>\u00a0include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Individual consultation for specific courses<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Group conversations related to challenges and strategies in community-engaged teaching<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mini-grants to support costs associated with courses, such as honoraria for guest speakers or funding to hire a student to assist with community-engagement components of a course<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Orientations for students to prepare them for engaging with communities<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Support for community-engaged independent studies, honors projects, and class projects, including the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bowdoin.edu\/mckeen-center\/academic-connections\/ladd-fund\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ladd Community-Engaged Learning Fund<\/a>, which provides funding for student community engagement.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Contact&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:sseames@bowdoin.edu\">Sarah Seames<\/a>, director of the McKeen Center, for more information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The McKeen Center provides resources to students and faculty for incorporating community engagement components into courses and research.\u00a0 Community engagement can be a large or a small component of a course, and we are eager to help you think through possibilities.\u00a0 Examples of\u00a0McKeen Center resources\u00a0include: Contact&nbsp;Sarah Seames, director of the McKeen Center, for more information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":104,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-827","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-teaching"],"featured_image_src":null,"featured_image_src_square":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"Kathryn Byrnes","author_link":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/baldwin-clt-teaching-times\/author\/kbyrnes\/"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/baldwin-clt-teaching-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/827","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/baldwin-clt-teaching-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/baldwin-clt-teaching-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/baldwin-clt-teaching-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/104"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/baldwin-clt-teaching-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=827"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/baldwin-clt-teaching-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/827\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/baldwin-clt-teaching-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=827"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/baldwin-clt-teaching-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=827"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/baldwin-clt-teaching-times\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=827"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}