{"id":121,"date":"2015-04-26T19:25:43","date_gmt":"2015-04-27T00:25:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cultures-communities\/?page_id=121"},"modified":"2017-01-23T21:16:14","modified_gmt":"2017-01-24T03:16:14","slug":"service-learning","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cultures-communities\/students\/service-learning\/","title":{"rendered":"Service Learning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-515\" style=\"margin: 10px 40px 80px 40px\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cultures-communities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2015\/02\/service-icon-150x150.png\" alt=\"service-icon\" width=\"120\" height=\"120\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cultures-communities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2015\/02\/service-icon-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cultures-communities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2015\/02\/service-icon.png 256w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 120px) 100vw, 120px\" \/>In our rapidly changing world, the ability to make connections across local and global communities is a critical tool for success. In CC courses you will learn how to make these connections through your courses and through hands-on service learning experiences in the community. The whole city becomes our campus as we combine academics with real world experience and build lasting partnerships with diverse community organizations. The <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/community\/\">Center for Community Based Learning, Leadership and Research<\/a> coordinates service learning for CC students.<\/p>\n<h3>Service learners have:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Examined urban history by participating in an archeology dig<\/li>\n<li>Explored how dance and movement affect brain activity to enhance learning in children<\/li>\n<li>Created oral histories documenting how diverse immigrants helped<\/li>\n<li>build Milwaukee\u2019s neighborhoods<\/li>\n<li>Produced videos about race, ethnicity and personal identity<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>&#8220;Service learning allowed me to put faces on the issues and see actual people whom those issues affect.&#8221;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In our rapidly changing world, the ability to make connections across local and global communities is a critical tool for success. 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