Reckonings: An Experiential Learning Syllabus
The purpose of this project is to develop a syllabus for an experiential learning course at the undergraduate level that involves undergraduates applying theoretical knowledge to fieldwork. Specifically, the project will entail learning how to enlist digital resources in archiving community histories so that these techniques can then be applied in a classroom setting that focuses on local community-based memory projects. The goals include learning how to integrate specific experiential learning objectives into the course syllabus, developing partnerships with local organizations, constructing projects involving fieldwork, and learning innovative digital preservation techniques. The course, The Rhetoric of Public Memory, is currently undergoing the processes required for of approval.
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