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CR 4-407 How Organizers Engage Students

Instructors: Ellen Delap & Katherine Jenkins
Total time: 89 minutes
CEUs: 1.5
Conference Year: 2016


Course Description
The goal of this workshop is to assist organizers who work with or want to work with students.

Please note: This conference recording refers to NAPO class PO-304 ABCs of Student Organizing, which has been discontinued.

Learning Objectives
1. Gain a clear understanding of why students today need organizing help and how this organizing specialty is fast growing 
2. Learn about who is in the sphere of influence of today's student and why their role is important. 
3. Become familiar with the various ways of engaging directly with students. 
4. Gain an in-depth knowledge of various persons and institutions that directly engage with students and how best to collaborate with them.
5. Be introduced to various referral partners and learn how best to collaborate with them.

Code Words
Please be sure to listen for and record the code words given during the presentation. The instructor will explicitly verbalize code words periodically throughout the class (i.e. "The first code word is...") Note: Not all instructors give code words. If you do not hear any, please indicate "none given" on the course evaluation.