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Faculty and Staff Resources for Experiential Learning
BSU as a part of our Strategic Plan is committed to achieving academic excellence through high-impact practices and activities that support curricular and co-curricular experiences for students. The Office of Experiential and Integrative Learning provides resources and support for faculty and staff interested in developing and implementing a course or co-curricular opportunity with an integrated experiential learning activity.

About Experiential Learning and High-Impact Practices
This section features resources to learn more about EL and HIPs including:
• Experiential Learning
• High-Impact Practices
• Types of Experiential Learning Activities with Definitions
• Students Success and Benefits of Experiential Learning and High-Impact Practices
• Research and Scholarship of Experiential Learning
Model and Designation for Experiential Learning
This section features resources on BSU's Experiential Learning Model & Designation including:
• BSU Strategic Plan for Experiential Learning
• Experiential Learning Model
• EL Designation, Experience Classification Levels, and Foundational Components and Features
• Application for EL Designation
• Experiential Learning Taskforce and Review Committee
Curriculum and Cocurriculum Integrated EL Activities
This section features resources on teaching & facilitating experiential learning including:
• Experiential Education and Experiential Learning
• Experiential Learning Theory and Four Stage Cycle
• Integrating Experiential Learning Activities in Your Courses and Co-Curricular Opportunities
• Strategies for Facilitating and Assessing Experiential Learning with Principles of Practice
• Partnering with Community Partners and Risk Management for Experiential Learning
Professional Development for Experiential Learning
This section features resources on prof dev and training for experiential learning including:
• Institutional and National Certifications in Experiential Learning
• BSU's EL Designation and Student Opportunity Center System Training
• PeopleGrove/SOC EL Professional Development Week with Industry Experts
• Experiential Learning Articles, Books, Websites, and More
• Professional Associations and Organizations for Experiential Learning
Funding and Recognition for Experiential Learning
This section features resources on funding and recognizing experiential learning including:
• Institutional Grants for Experiential Laerning
• Stipends for Experiential Learning
• Other Internal and External Funding Sources
• Incentives for Experiential Learning
• Recognition for Experiential Learning
Student Opportunity Center System (SOC)
This section features resources for using and training on the SOC System powered by PeopleGrove including:
• Login and Training for the Student Opportunity Center System powered by PeopleGrove
• Advertise and Post Experiential Learning Opportunities
• Track Applications for Experiential Learning Activities
• Manage Experiential Learning Activities
• Explore Partnership Opportunities with Community Partners
Office of Experiential and Integrative Learning
Contact us or learn more about the Office of Experiential and Integrative Learning (OEIL).
