Dr. Seth Collings Hawkins is an anthropologist, writer, and physician, double boarded in emergency medicine and EMS and specializing in wilderness medical care. He is an associate professor of emergency medicine at Wake Forest University and the founder of the Carolina Wilderness EMS Externship, a program we will be talking about today. He’s also the editor of Wilderness EMS, the primary textbook for formal wilderness medical operations. He serves as a medical director or advisor for numerous organizations including NC Outward Bound, REI, the National Association for Search & Rescue, the US Forest Service, the National Park Service, multiple wildland fire medical support teams, and many others.

In this episode, we talk about experiential learning, working to be rather than appear to be, swarm teaming as both leader and follower, and much more.

For more lessons about performance when it matters most and applying knowledge under pressure from the emergency department and beyond, check www.emergencymind.com.

You can also find the Emergency Mind book: The Emergency Mind: Wiring Your Brain for Performance Under Pressure at https://www.emergencymind.com/book

EP 95: Dr. Seth Hawkins on Wilderness EMS, Experiential Learning, & Walking the Walk

CSL stands for Community Service Learning; it is a form of experiential learning that connects university to community, and theory to praxis. CSL at the University of Alberta works across all faculties and departments, in collaboration with instructors and local grassroots organizations to connect post secondary students to unique, reflective and socially responsive learning.

In this episode of Sounds of CSL, David Peacock chats with Webb Dussome, Full Executive Professor, Alberta School of Business. Webb incorporates CSL into his MARK 455 - Sustainability and Responsible Marketing class. Hear about how CSL is used to benefit both community partners and students' learning process in creating social marketing plans.

Sounds of CSL

Episode 9: Dr. Webb Dussome

CSL stands for Community Service Learning; it is a form of experiential learning that connects university to community, and theory to praxis. CSL at the University of Alberta works across all faculties and departments, in collaboration with instructors and local grassroots organizations to connect post secondary students to unique, reflective and socially responsive learning.

In this episode of Sounds of CSL, David Peacock chats with Dr. Nancy Bray, Assistant Lecturer, Faculty of Arts - Media Tech Studies (MTS). Nancy incorporates CSL into her WRS 210 and WRS 601 courses to explore how writing impacts the world around us. With a background in professional communication, Nancy sees how CSL can put students into the real complexity of communication.

Episode 10: Dr. Nancy Bray

"What Are You Doing? Community Engagement and Experiential Learning at UW-Milwaukee" is a monthly podcast that engages with faculty and staff at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee about the experiential learning and community-engaged work they're doing. The series is hosted by Ben Trager and produced by Melissa Schoeffel of the Center for Student Experience and Talent.
The guest for this inaugural episode is Arijit Sen, Associate Professor in the History Department and Urban Studies Program, who talks with Ben about the evolution of his work in public humanities and how others might begin their own work in community engagement and experiential learning.

Our Shared Humanity

CSL stands for Community Service Learning; it is a form of experiential learning that connects university to community, and theory to praxis. CSL at the University of Alberta works across all faculties and departments, in collaboration with instructors and local grassroots organizations to connect post secondary students to unique, reflective and socially responsive learning.

In this episode of Sounds of CSL, Dr. David Peacock chats with Kimi Khabra, ATS Assistant Lecturer in the Department of Dentistry & Dental Hygiene in the Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry. Kimi has been integrating CSL into her courses since 2021. In D HYG 470 Behavioural Sciences, CSL placements help students humanize concepts they learn in class and challenge their preconceptions. 

Recorded and mixed by Tom Merklinger, Audio Engineer at the Sound Studies Institute. Music by David Peacock.

Episode 12: Kimi Khabra

Tune in and hear from four UWM Honors students reflecting on experiential learning in three different organizations on the Near South Side of Milwaukee. These students--Jake, Wolfgang, Kaitline, and Gen--bring the contexts of their respective disciplines to bear on on their community embedded experiences. Hear how they make connections to architecture, computer science, nursing, and a double-major in psychology and sociology, while answering these questions:
05:20 - What drew you to this class? 
06:32 - What differentiates this kind of learning experience from a "traditional" classroom experience?
08:42 - What prompted you to make the connection between your experiences in the community and your own studies for your major?
10:04 - How has your concept of community evolved as a result of this experience?
11:59 - How has this experience shaped your sense of place in the city of Milwaukee?
13:27 - How has this experience shaped the kind of professional you want to be?
16:38 - What do you feel the communities you worked with have given to you?
19:30 - How can instructors make this kind of learning more attractive to students?
23:01 - How can we make this kind of experiences more accessible to students across the university?

Community-Embedded Learning: The Student Perspective

Higher ed must evolve from delivering education to fostering quality learning—a continuous, experiential process that benefits both students and faculty. In this episode of Higher Voltage, Scott Marshall, CEO of Semester at Sea, joins Kevin Tyler to discuss the future of learning, the role of collaboration, and why it’s time to rethink traditional models. 

Beyond the Sage on the Stage: The Future of Quality Learning

Aaron Morehouse - Hale Education

Tom Leyden interviews local business owners and residents to learn more about their journeys and missions. Join the Westwood Living Business Network and start connecting in a meaningful way with others in Westwood and beyond.

Lessons from emergency medicine and beyond about performing when it matters the most and applying knowledge under pressure.

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