Community-Based Learning

Faculty Services and Resources for

Community-Based Learning

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Education rooted in context and place

Portland State University is internationally recognized for its commitment to community-based learning (CBL), an expansive collection of pedagogies that includes and intersects with:

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One-on-One CBL Consultations

Do you have a specific CBL course or challenge you’d like to work through? Schedule an initial consultation with Harold McNaron, the Teaching, Learning, and Engagement Associate at OAI.

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Department Workshops

Is your department considering a deeper investment in community-based learning? Excellent! Schedule a workshop customized to suit your team’s needs.