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We offer custom services to both university and k-12 educators to build service-learning study abroad experiences for their students. We also work with university and school administration on building partnerships and programs. Professors and/or administrators may contact us to assist in building sustainable and long term service learning programs. Our award winning staff of university and K-12 teachers have extensive expertise in building service-learning curriculum and study abroad experiences.

Services can include any of the following. We work with each contact to design the level of support that they desire. Ultimately our goal is to make sure that the study abroad experiences is sustainable and benefits both student, faculty, school, and local community partners equally.

Planning

In depth consultation
  • We listen to the content specific goals and objectives of course or program that will be participating in the study abroad experience. 
  • We listen to the faculty and their research goals for the project. 
  • Needs assessment of a variety of locations, stakeholders, and opportunities available.
  • Assistance and recommendations on targeted experiences that will accomplish goals/objectives
  • Assistance with developing course activities and assignments targeted to the service-learning aspect of the study abroad experiences. 
  • Scoping trip to meet with possible stakeholders in the country of choice and plan the experience.

Travel

All related logistical support
  • Transportation (flight & ground)
  • Lodging
  • Food
  • Insurances
  • Translator
  • Guides
  • Entrance fees/tickets
  • Facilitator to help with logistics so faculty can focus on course content
  • Service-learning locations & partnerships

Past Service Examples

California State University

Stone & Compass has partnered with California State University faculty and staff at Dominguez Hills (CSUDH) and Long Beach (CSULB) campuses to develop study abroad programs in Bulgaria.  

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Reach out to us for more information or to start your partnership with Stone & Compass