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                                                  Opportunity 1 >    Classroom Interactive Learning
                                      Where:  New Ulm Special Ed., St. Peter Day Treatment, St. Peter Special Ed., & St. Peter Alternative H.S.
                                      When: Monday-Friday. Each site has a different schedule for service-learning hours. You decide your days/times as needed.
                                      Time: Flexible hours for each site (M-F) Anytime between 8:15am-2:30pm for most sites. (no weekends)
                                      Requirements: Education majors
                                      What you will be doing:  Depending on the time you come in, you will be helping out with various educational activities as a group or one-on-one with the students & help teach in the classroom.


                                                      Opportunity 2 >    Blue Earth county After School Art Class
                                      Where:  Mankato
                                      When: Every Wednesday through early May
                                      Time:  3:30-5:30 PM 
                                      Requirements: Emphasis in education, youth and art. 
                                      What you will be doing: Assist our team leader & help youth create different types of art projects. You will be interacting with youth on a one to one basis with art activities. Youth ages: 7-14 yrs. old


                                                      Opportunity 3 >    Platform Presentations
                                      Receive SL class credit by offering presentations to youth.
                                      What: Set the stage on what you want to share; a story, an adventure, a passion about a current event, your culture & lifestyle, or anything that young students could learn about from you.  This platform presentation must be interactive (visual and/or audio aids are required)
                                      Where: New Ulm and St. Peter groups (7 classrooms total)
                                      Times: Whatever works with your schedule, very flexible > M-F; 8:15-2:15 pm.
                                      - Subject topic must be approved by the Program Dir. before entering the class
                                      - Each presentation will be 45 min. to an 1 hr in length 
                                      - Prep time will be allowed and count towards your SL hrs.
                                      Requirements: Emphasis in education, communications, youth.

                                      If you are interested in either of these service learning opportunities, you can email me directly off the email address listed on this website under the "Home" page pull down menu & go to "contact"

                                      REQUIREMENTS AND GUIDELINES
                                      • The target group for this program is low income/special needs youth ages range from 5-18 years old with some learning & social disabilities.
                                      • Must have transportation available to your placement site
                                      • Must attend the training placement meeting.  Training meeting is 30 minutes. Location will be in Mankato.. place will be determined between student and Program Director.
                                      • After April 1st, placement will not be available or accepted
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