Community-engaged Learning in the Curriculum at UCC

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Dr Ruth Hally

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University College Cork

Discipline(s)

Arts and Humanities

Topic(s)

Accessibility & Inclusion, Curriculum Design, Student Success

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CC BY-NC-ND

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Dr Ruth Hally received SATLE funding in 2023 to Document and Develop Community-engaged Learning (CEL) in the curriculum. She worked with four lecturers across UCC’s four Colleges to support them to embed CEL in existing modules. This video highlights work done with the UCC School of Applied Psychology.

Benefit of this resource and how to make the best use of it

This resource is for academic staff interested in trialing and embedding community-engaged learning in their teaching. It illuminates the steps towards establishing a successful partnership and creating a meaningful experience for all participants especially student learners.

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Hally, D. R. (2025). Community-engaged learning in the curriculum at ucc. National Resource Hub (Ireland). Retrieved from: https://hub.teachingandlearning.ie/resource/community-engaged-learning-in-the-curriculum-at-ucc/ License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives (CC BY-NC-ND).

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