quiz 1 Flashcards
- What are some things that your need to do before attending your first placement?
All of the above
- The benefits of community engagement include those to
the individual/student, government and stakeholder and communities
- Some of the issues you may face while in International Volunteer Placements?
Gender issues, poverty, lack of education and environmental sustainability.
- According to the Tri-Council Policy Statement Ethical Conduct for Research Involving Humans, the three general principles of consent are:
Consent shall be given voluntarily, can be withdrawn at any time, and if consent is withdrawn, the participant can also request their date.
- Which greeting is appropriate in Argentina?
Two kisses on the cheek, right to right cheek, left-to-left cheek.
- (Community) Engagement can be used to describe:
a broad range of interactions between people
- International Volunteerism has been linked to various positive outcomes, including:
social/cultural, personal and identity.
- When contacting your community partner, what things should you include in your letter correspondence?
Let them know you are a CSL/CEL student, give them your name, the position and the time you have signed up for.
- Critical Consciousness is identified as
shifting ones gaze from self to others, and embodying words and actions that are continually engaged with
- What are the four main attributes of professional image?
Appropriate appearance, suitable manners and etiquette, appropriate personal behaviors and effective communication
- When deciding what placement or project to engage in, you should be thinking about:
goals, expectations, interests and values, current skills, type of work, commitment and location.
- Broadly, why is community engagement important?
Because it enables change, builds agreement and creates movement communities.
- What is one the main key components of Community Engagement?
Collaboration
- What are the three components of service learning? (Hint: this is presented in a Venn Diagram)
partnerships between college and community, application of academic knowledge, and reflection and assessment leading to a deeper understanding
- According to Pillar 2 (an environmentally friendly transportation system), what kinds of transformational modes should be prioritized?
Pedestrian and cyclist