Community Partner Resource Guide

Welcome to Experiential Learning at Purdue University Calumet. We are pleased to have you as a community partner and look forward to working with you in the future.

Please use this guide to help you as you create your experiences and also as a reference throughout the ExL process.

If you have any questions, please refer to the contact list located withing this guide.

INDEX

• The Community Partner

• A True Partnership

• Benefits to the Community Partner

• Collaboration at PUC

• Community Partners and Students

• Contact Information

• Developing Quality Student Experiences

• Development Methods

• History of Experiential Learning at Purdue University Calumet

• Orientation and Training for the Student

• Principles of Good Partnerships

• Project Development

• Project Request Process

• Roles in Experiential Learning

• Sample Projects for Students

• Student Reflections

• Types of Experiencial Learning

• Workshops and Seminars

• Additional Resources

• National Society for Experiential Education