Center for Principled Problem Solving and Excellence in Teaching
School
Why pick this one
Center for Principled Problem Solving and Excellence in Teaching offers values-based problem-solving education with internships, grants, fellowships, and refugee-support programming.
Best for
- Guilford students seeking interdisciplinary, values-based education
- Students pursuing hands-on learning through internships, fieldwork, travel seminars, or projects
- Students seeking academic and financial support through the PPS Scholars program
- Faculty and staff seeking teaching development, fellowships, or research grants
- Learners interested in ethical leadership and social change
- Organizations or individuals exploring collaborative approaches to complex social problems
Look elsewhere if
- Seeking a conventional primary or secondary school
- Seeking individual academic tutoring or standard classroom instruction
- Seeking emergency services or time-sensitive problem resolution
Specialties
- Principled Problem Solving education
- ethical leadership education
- values-based social issue projects
- faculty teaching development
- refugee resettlement education through Every Campus a Refuge
What makes them different
- Developed the Principled Problem Solving Model for values-based, collaborative approaches to complex problems
- Offers PPS Scholars financial, academic, and professional development support, including a summer internship stipend
- The PPSE minor combines coursework with internships, fieldwork, travel seminars, or projects
- Supports Every Campus a Refuge, which has hosted 86 refugees at Guilford, including 38 children
- Provides faculty fellowships plus teaching and research grants for faculty and staff
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Contact & Location
- Address
- 5800 W Friendly Ave, Greensboro, NC 27410-4108
- Phone
- +13363162853
- Website
- https://sites.google.com/guilford.edu/cppset/home
Services
- student scholarships and academic support
- faculty fellowships
- teaching and research grants
- ChangeMaker grants
- summer internship support
- interdisciplinary minors
- faculty professional development
- innovative programming for faculty and students