A convergence of coincidence leads us to a Summer 2022 with four programs with a Scotland component. Each includes a unique set of global learning opportunities. One is a non-credit and the remaining three have complementary classes taught by new and returning faculty. Most folks teaching or serving as an administrator faced our COVID-induced delays, Read More.. ENGLAND & SCOTLAND – 4 program set
June 20 – 30, 2022 CCSA’s emphasis on global learning AND global teaching encompasses any place where experiential learning takes place outside the traditional campus setting in which the LOCATION is the classroom. This includes domestic U.S. locations. These new study away programs fall under the Catalog format and operate the same as abroad programs Read More.. URBAN AMERICA: NEW YORK TO MILWAUKEE
CCSA is fortunate to connect with individuals – students, staff, and faculty – who are committed to the ideals of experiential learning through education abroad. You’ve read about CCSA’s focus on global learning and global teaching. This emphasizes the people involved with CCSA, who make the most of the learning and teaching experience. As CCSA Read More.. Long-Term Connections
When we started this conversation in early June 2021, it was my delight to share with you the various places I experienced during my 2019 trip to Scotland. The process certainly afforded me the opportunity to do research (which I love) into different aspects of the locations I had photographed. What we’re about to do Read More.. Where we journey next – Scotland
We’ve hit October after a busy September. A lot of seeds were planted last month, so now we nurture the soil anticipating a strong harvest in a few months. This is also when things tighten up for students and faculty. It can be hard to make decisions about the future when you’re buried under deadlines. Read More.. Mid-Term Stress
What will we find around our hotel? Lots of restaurants for fine and casual dining, offering just about every global variation of cuisine. Eighteenth century architecture of the New Town of Edinburgh development beginning in the 1770s. Lovely 18th century crescents with private gardens. St. Mary’s Episcopal Cathedral, late 19th century neo-Gothic building whose spire Read More.. Edinburgh Grosvenor Hotel and Environs – Scotland
CCSA is committed to providing innovative global learning opportunities to students from all backgrounds, orientations, and geographic locations. We celebrate our variety and diversity. Global learning doesn’t just happen. Thoughtful, deliberate program formats coupled with effective course design create the environment in which global learning takes place. This is where global teaching enables global learning. Read More.. CCSA – More than Study Abroad
It is possible to do genealogy research at the New Register House, pictured below. It is located conveniently close to Waverley Station and The Balmoral. This structure (1858) along with the General Register House (1788), is the home of the National Records of Scotland. The National Records of Scotland exists “to select, preserve, and make Read More.. Trace your Scottish ancestry – Scotland
CCSA continues to monitor changes to travel. Currently – and it is only September – Belize, Ireland, and the UK are Level 4 on the USDOS travel advisory. As noted on each advisory web page, this is due to COVID-19. For many of us, including CCSA’s home location of Bowling Green, KY, level 4 (or Read More.. Travel Restrictions – At Home and Abroad
This amazing place is credited with housing over 100,000 volumes of quality used books, maps, prints, and more. The bookshop was started in 1979, and by 1982 had moved into a former church from the 17th century. The setting of stained glass, spiral staircase and original pulpit brings that extra ambience to the luxury of Read More.. Leakey’s Bookshop—heaven on earth! – Scotland