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Portfolio III (Alternative Title: Journal III)

Course Category: 
Active Learning Experiences - Camphill Academy
Length: 

Independent study (variable – over several weeks).

Location: 
The Camphill School, Glenmoore, PA; instructor-led individual study at various locations across North America.
Dates: 
September 2005 - Present.
Instructional delivery format: 
Mentor-facilitated Independent Study
Workshop Intensive
Learner Outcomes: 

Upon successful completion of the course, students will be able to: document and reflect on ones engagement and initiative in community life; engage in self-assessment of the learning process that has occurred during the year; extend ones awareness, engagement and initiative beyond ones own house community or classroom to the entire village community, the international Camphill Movement and Community, and the Anthroposophical Society and the School of Spiritual Science.

Instruction: 

Students compile a series of documents, that may include written reflections or journals, artistic work, projects, etc., which allow them to reflect on their participation in community life throughout the year, connecting the experiences to the coursework and guided mentor sessions. With the support of their mentor(s), students expand their involvement beyond their own house community or classroom to include the entire village community, the international Camphill Movement and community, and the Anthroposophical Society and the School of Spiritual Science.

Credit recommendation: 

In the upper division baccalaureate degree category, 2 semester hours in Inclusive Social Development, Curative Education, Education, Special Education, Waldorf Education, Social Work, Human Services, or any discipline that could benefit from such a complementary learning experience (9/07) (10/10 revalidation) (11/15 revalidation) (10/20 revalidation).

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