HISTORY
What year was the Center for Public Service at Tulane founded?
What are the three student organizations in CPS?
Service Learning Assistants, Community Engagement Advocates, Public Service Fellows
What are the two SLA Program Goals?
1. Transform service learning at Tulane University
2. Empower SLAs to become leaders in social change
Name of plan CPS was established under?
Why was the Center for Public Service founded? 100 pt. bonus to name the university-wide plan it was made under.
After the “Federal Levee Failure of 2005,” CPS was established the next year under the university’s Renewal Plan to help the community rebuild, establish stronger ties between the university and NOLA community, help Tulane students become more involved in meaningful service.
Out of 6, what are 4 ways in which students can complete their service learning requirements?
Out of 7, what are 3 SLA Program Values?
Inclusion, Leadership, Humility, Collaboration, Support, Adaptability, Accountability
Q: What is the general mission statement for the SLA program?
“The Service Learning Assistants program recruits, trains, and empowers exceptional student-leaders to build the capacity of the Center for Public Service to ensure that every undergraduate student can participate in transformative, meaningful and reciprocal Service Learning.”
What year was the SLA program founded?
2008.
What are the three people/jobs are necessary when planning service learning?
Course coordinators, SLAs, Community Partners (sometimes faculty are also involved)
Name and explain the 3 Key Approaches to being an SLA.
Strengths-Based, Relationship-Based, Questions-Based
How is the SLA program funded?
Federal work-study money and endowed gifts.
What are the five countries that CPS collaborates with for international community service?
India, Australia, Malaysia, Costa Rica, China
Name and briefly explain the 6 roles of an SLA
Guide, Ambassador, Intrapreneuer, Ally/Accomplice, Facilitator, Coordinator