Guttman Community College-Experiential Learning Opportunities (GCC-ELO) facilitates students’ theory to practice connections, enhances their academic learning, and supports them in the development of the skills and knowledge necessary to contribute to local and global solutions for a brighter future.
Experiential Learning Opportunities
Mission
Vision
GCC-ELO seeks to offer high-quality experiences in fieldwork, research, leadership, civic engagement, global applied learning, and internships. GCC-ELO works with the support of our partners on campus and in the community to facilitate transformative, academic learning opportunities that support students’ growth professionals.
Digital Badging
What is a digital badge?
At Guttman, badges demonstrate skills you have mastered in the Guttman Learning Outcomes (GLOs) and National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) Career Readiness Competencies, as well as skills in Experiential Learning, in your courses and in co-curricular activities.
Guttman’s digital badges are hosted by Credly.
What are the benefits of earning a badge?
Digital badges are a way to showcase your abilities and educational achievements online. You can also link your badges to platforms such as LinkedIn.
What badges are available at Guttman?
Guttman Learning Outcomes (GLOs)
Experiential Learning
Badge Requirements
Guttman Learning Outcomes (GLOs)
Once you demonstrate proficiency in the Guttman Learning Outcomes (GLOs) (see descriptions and rubrics) in your courses and in co-curricular activities, you will become eligible to claim a badge.
- Written, Oral & Digital Communication
- Quantitative Reasoning & the Use of Digital Technologies
- Critical Thinking & Problem Solving
- Integrative Knowledge
- Global Learning & Civic Engagement
Experiential Learning
Once you demonstrate proficiency in Experiential Learning in your courses and in co-curricular activities, you will become eligible to claim a badge.
- Leadership
- Field Work & Research
- Career & Professional Development
- Global Learning & Civic Engagement
Questions about digital badging?
Contact CCPP at partnerships@guttman.cuny.edu.
Overview
GCC-ELO develops quality ELOs through an inclusive environment that promotes collaboration between students, faculty, community and employer partners. Guttman is committed to infusing Experiential Learning Opportunities (ELOs) across the curriculum to offer a transformational and engaged learning experience which value personal connection to deep applied learning, reflection, and analysis.
ELOs help build core skills for long-term academic and career success. ELOs include research and fieldwork, internships , campus work, leadership engagement, civic engagement, service learning, community service, and applied global learning that harness student strengths through multiple sensory modalities for learning.
Notice and Demonstrate your ELOs
Look for ELOs on your course syllabi. Consider adding your ELO experiences to your resume and connecting with the Center for Career Preparation and Partnership for further ELO planning to support your personal and professional goals.
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