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- Study guide
- Module 1
- Topic 1: What is Student Digital Civic Engagement?
- Topic 2: How is Digital Civic Engagement Impacting Universities (and Beyond)?
- Topic 3: What Competences do Student Civic Engagers Develop?
- Topic 4: What does Student Digital Civic Engagement Look Like in Practice?
- Evaluation test for module 1
- Resources and further studies (Module 1)
- Module 2
- Topic 1: Problems that need solving – spotlight on global issues
- Topic 2: Improving your community through civic engagement
- Topic 3: Taking a service-learning approach to an DCE project
- Topic 4: DCE is building your competency levels. Here are the opportunities
- Evaluation test for module 2
- Resources and further studies (Module 2)
- Module 3
- Topic 1: What Do Great Digital Civic Engagement Projects Include?
- Topic 2: Getting Involved In Your First Digital Civic Engagement Project/ Initiative
- Topic 3: Using Technology To Enhance Your Civic Engagement Work
- Topic 4: Designing/ Delivering Digital Civic Engagement Solutions
- Evaluation test for module 3
- Resources and further studies (Module 3)
- Module 4
- Module 5
- Topic 1: Estimating Project Costs And Financial Needs
- Topic 2: Spotlight On Lean Start Up and Sustainable Business Model Canvas
- Topic 3: Crowdfunding Your Civic Engagement Projects /Causes
- Topic 4: Leveraging the power of corporate social responsibility
- Evaluation test for module 5
- Resources and further studies (Module 5)
- Module 6
- Topic 1: Why Building Credibility, Trust and Relationships are Key
- Topic 2: Cultivating and Growing a Student Civic Engagement Community
- Topic 3: Spotlight on Mission Marketing
- Topic 4: Technology Tools to Help You Share and Spread Your Civic Engagement Work
- Evaluation test for module 6
- Resources and further studies (Module 6)
Module 5: How to finance and fund your project including tech focused models
You have reached the penultimate module where budgeting and financing are introduced, providing you with ideas and resources on how you might finance your own DCE project. The concept of corporate social responsibility is also introduced, and how it might impact a DCE project in a positive way.
Topics covered in this module:
Topic 1: Estimating project costs and financial needs
Topic 2: Spotlight on lean start up/innovation
Topic 3: Crowdfunding your civic engagement projects /causes
Topic 4: Leveraging the power of corporate social responsibility
You will learn:
- how to create a project budget;
- what factors need to be accounted as well as how tools and ways support that a DCE project could become established financially;
- how to gain an understanding of lean start-up and how tech companies help to fund their organisations;
- what tools and platforms are available that you could use to help fund your project;
- what is corporate social responsibility and how it can be used in favour with the development of a DCE project.
