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Attendees will learn how to globalize their courses by employing the service-learning teaching methodology. The presenter will share her experience globalizing Student Development courses.

A participant in this workshop will walk away with knowledge on how to globalize their courses through a service-learning methodology.

Dr. Lillian Marie Huerta is Austin Community College’s Director of the Office of Service-Learning and Civic Engagement. She is also currently an adjunct Associate Professor of Student Development. Dr. Huerta has over 10 years of service-learning experience and has published a guide to help faculty, students, and non-profits integrate service-learning and civic responsibility into the classroom. Project Learn to Read of San Antonio, Texas has recognized Dr. Huerta for providing outstanding student volunteers. She was also recognized by the Texas Youth Commission's Ayer’s Halfway House for her efforts in developing partnerships between faculty and non-profits. Dr. Huerta earned her Bachelor’s degree in Sociology from The University of Texas at San Antonio as well as her Master’s degree in Bicultural-Bilingual studies. She earned her Doctorate in Leadership for Higher Education from Capella University in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Recently, she was awarded ACC’s Globalizing Curriculum, Courses, and Instruction grant as well as selected to be a participating faculty member of the Globalizing Curriculum Faculty Learning Community. She is currently a Post-Doctoral Fellow at The University of Texas at Austin. Dr. Huerta currently volunteers with local non-profit agencies that address the needs of immigrant and refugee populations.

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