Human Biology Social Action Projects
Timeline
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February 4, 2025Experience start
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March 1, 2025Mid-point check in
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April 2, 2025End-of-term Project Showcase
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April 9, 2025Multi-course Sandbox Showcase (Date TBC)
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April 9, 2025Experience end
Timeline
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February 4, 2025Experience start
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March 1, 2025Mid-point check in
At the project mid-point, provide a brief update on the work your team has completed so far and what's next.
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April 2, 2025End-of-term Project Showcase
This milestone serves as a reminder of the end of term project showcase; it can be marked complete after the team participates. To complete the milestone, provide a brief comment on the experience.
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April 9, 2025Multi-course Sandbox Showcase (Date TBC)
This milestone serves as a reminder of the multi-course project showcase; it can be marked complete after the team participates. To complete the milestone, provide a brief comment on the experience.
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April 9, 2025Experience end
Experience scope
Categories
Public health Community engagement EducationSkills
social justice science communication lesson planning digital content creation public health interventionsWorking in small groups, students will partner with a local NGO or community organization to implement a social action project. The project should address a specific social justice issue relevant to the community, aiming to create a meaningful impact. Students will submit a proposal, carry out the initiative, document their process and challenges, and present their work to the class.
Learners
Outcomes and project deliverables by students can include:
- Customized digital lesson plans and educational resources for remote classrooms
- Interactive online workshops and training sessions for teachers
- Guidelines and best practices for integrating technology into traditional teaching methods
- Mentorship programs connecting teachers with subject matter experts
- Evaluation reports assessing the impact of implemented educational strategies
Project timeline
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February 4, 2025Experience start
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March 1, 2025Mid-point check in
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April 2, 2025End-of-term Project Showcase
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April 9, 2025Multi-course Sandbox Showcase (Date TBC)
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April 9, 2025Experience end
Timeline
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February 4, 2025Experience start
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March 1, 2025Mid-point check in
At the project mid-point, provide a brief update on the work your team has completed so far and what's next.
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April 2, 2025End-of-term Project Showcase
This milestone serves as a reminder of the end of term project showcase; it can be marked complete after the team participates. To complete the milestone, provide a brief comment on the experience.
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April 9, 2025Multi-course Sandbox Showcase (Date TBC)
This milestone serves as a reminder of the multi-course project showcase; it can be marked complete after the team participates. To complete the milestone, provide a brief comment on the experience.
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April 9, 2025Experience end
Project Examples
Requirements
- Development of public school science lesson curriculum
- Literature review and practical recommendations
- Health literacy lesson plans
- Teaching aid development
Additional company criteria
Companies must answer the following questions to submit a match request to this experience:
Additional company criteria
Companies must answer the following questions to submit a match request to this experience:
I will provide a meaningful project that aligns with course learning objectives and student skill level through consultation with course instructor and ELOS team
I will provide timely and appropriate support for students to complete the project, which may include sharing relevant resources, feedback, troubleshooting, or other appropriate means as agreed upon between ELOS and course instructor
I will deliver a Project Launch (in-person or virtually) to introduce students to the Sandbox Project
I will participate in a mid-point check-in to provide feedback and address questions if deemed necessary by ELOS and course instructor
I will provide feedback to students by attending a final Sandbox Showcase presentation session or through other means as agreed upon by course instructor and ELOS
I will complete the Sandbox Partner Evaluation Survey at end of term
Timeline
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February 4, 2025Experience start
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March 1, 2025Mid-point check in
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April 2, 2025End-of-term Project Showcase
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April 9, 2025Multi-course Sandbox Showcase (Date TBC)
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April 9, 2025Experience end
Timeline
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February 4, 2025Experience start
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March 1, 2025Mid-point check in
At the project mid-point, provide a brief update on the work your team has completed so far and what's next.
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April 2, 2025End-of-term Project Showcase
This milestone serves as a reminder of the end of term project showcase; it can be marked complete after the team participates. To complete the milestone, provide a brief comment on the experience.
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April 9, 2025Multi-course Sandbox Showcase (Date TBC)
This milestone serves as a reminder of the multi-course project showcase; it can be marked complete after the team participates. To complete the milestone, provide a brief comment on the experience.
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April 9, 2025Experience end