Calling Bull on “Service Trips” and Voluntourism
Description: Michelle Staton explores the often overlooked harms of short-term service trips to developing nations.
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Deepening The Learning: Against the Globalization of Superficiality
/0 Comments/in Assessment, Evaluation & Assessment, Group Formation, Post-Trip, Reading Resources, Xavier UniversityDescription: Presentation delivered by Irene Hodgson (Xavier University) and Kevin Fitzgerald (University of Ohio – Miami) at the “After Immersion: Keep the Fire Burning” conference
Immersion Participant Information Site
/in Forms, Fundraising, Group Formation, Health, Liability & Risk Management, Logistics, University of San FranciscoDescription: All the logistics and liability forms for the University of San Francisco immersions
Student Leader Manual
/in Group Formation, Saint Louis University, Student LeadersDescription: Basic manual that SLU mission trip program student leaders receive at the beginning of their training.
Facilitator Packet
/in Faculty-Staff, Group Formation, Saint Louis UniversityDescription: Manual given to SLU trip facilitators (staff, faculty, scholastics) during their brief training
Student Reflection Packet
/in Group Formation, Prayer, Reflection, Saint Louis UniversityDescription: Student facilitator packet containing prayer and reflection resources to help in developing a daily culture of reflection during immersions
Immersion Experience Best Practices
/in Evaluation & Assessment, Group Formation, Logistics, Loyola University MarylandDescription: Developed by the staff at Loyola Maryland – many suggestions for immersion programming
The Active Citizen Continuum
/in Group Formation, Loyola University MarylandDescription: A visual overview of the active citizen continuum
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Spirituality Survey
/in Group Formation, Loyola University Maryland, Prayer, ReflectionDescription: Simple form helps leaders know where the group is in regards to comfort level discussing spirituality
“Step-In” Exercise
/in Fordham University, Group Formation, Student LeadersDescription: Used by the Global Outreach program at Fordham to break down the barriers before deepening the discussion of race, gender, and identity.