Engaging Faculty in Service-Learning Teaching & Engaged Research 1. Find what’s in it for them • It is scholarly. • It is academically rigorous. • It is publishable. • It makes GREAT research in an evolving field. 2. Appeal to why they became an instructor • Before they became old and jaded, did...

The following are notes taken at In Service Training July 2015: Listing is Key! Don't interrupt and give yourself pauses to think. The naked tip doesn't work for everyone. Sometimes wiggling your toes or finding a focus spot that appears as if your speaking to everyone is helpful. Ask questions and ...

The following are notes taken at In Service Training July 2015. Definition :Activist Burnout-lack of presence (mentally/emotionally) or loss of self. Two different extremes. Self-Care : Acknowledging that burnout happens. Balance and valuing positive interpersonal relationships Activities/passions o...

While at IST you will have the opportunity to participate in both group and peer-to-peer workshops (consider presenting), networking, participating in a service project, and of course to have fun!

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A few of you had requested some resources on how to better use social media to your advantage. I found a few links I think may be helpful. Dose anyone have any successful ways they've used social media to recruit volunteers or get the word out about events? http://www.nten.org/articles/2013/engage-i...

Florida Campus Compact (FL|CC) is excited to announcement the location and dates for AmeriCorps VISTA Program In Service Training (IST) this summer! We hope that many of you will have the opportunity to attend the Retreat and to network with the FL|CC AmeriCorps family as well as attend workshops hi...

http://www.unitedway.org/blog/entry/5-ways-to-recruit-volunteers-from-colleges http://media.volunteermatch.org/docs/101Secrets/VolunteerMatch_101Secrets.pdf http://blogs.volunteermatch.org/engagingvolunteers/2012/04/24/college-students-not-just-summer-volunteers/ http://www.vistacampus.gov/book/expo...