Experiential Education Advisory Committee

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Areas of Committee Concern

The Experiential Education Advisory Committee defines, implements and assesses common goals and standards for experiential education and the Experiential Learning Requirement (ELR) at Elon.

Membership

  • Provost/Executive Vice President, or designee
  • Vice President for Student Life, or designee
  • Professional Staff and Faculty Directors for each of the ELR programs:
    • Undergraduate Research
    • Leadership
    • Study Abroad/Study USA
    • Service Learning
    • Internships
  • Faculty Fellows for each of the ELR programs:
    • Service Learning
    • Leadership
    • Internships
    • Study Abroad
  • Director of Elon Core Curriculum, or designee
  • Administrator for the Elon Engagement Scholarship

Policies and Procedures

  • Committee meets regularly as convened by the Chair to meet the responsibilities of the committee.
  • All recommendations of the committee are made through normal parliamentary procedures and a majority vote of the members present. A quorum will consist of a majority of the committee membership.
  • All recommendations by the Experiential Education Advisory Committee related to the ELR are forwarded to the Elon Core Curriculum Council.

Responsibilities

  • To coordinate and deepen the curricular and co-curricular connections for those experiences that satisfy the Experiential Learning Requirement
  • To identify commonalities among the ELR processes that are characteristic of excellent practices in experiential learning
  • To consider proposals for additional experiences that would potentially satisfy the ELR
  • To monitor, assess and further develop learning objectives established for the ELR
  • To serve as the umbrella organization for each of the Elon experiences and to assist in the program development, research, and overall assessment of the Elon experiences
  • To promote faculty and staff development opportunities regarding best practices in experiential education
  • To cultivate institutional culture around experiential learning