Conversation Cafe: Designing an online third place to foster student community, creativity, joy, and deep learning

Chery Lucarelli, PhD

Professor & Chair, Doctorate and Graduate Education Studies

The College of St. Scholastica

Stender School of Leadership, Business and Professional Studies

Contact/ connections: Twitter @cherylucarelli | LinkedIn


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Abstract: Designing an intentional “third place” in online programs seems promising to address student voice, student-led learning, connection, and critical dialogue. Third places may also help students make connections between courses and show up as their “real selves”. This session aims to engage participants in exploring how third places could be structured

OLC_2022_ Third Place

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Conversation Cafe: Designing an online "Third Place" to foster student community, creativity, joy and deep learning.

OLC Accelerate Conference 2022 Orlando, Florida

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Chery Lucarelli Contact Information

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Unhurried Conversations_Lucarelli_OLCAccelerate 2022

Unhurried conversation

Conversation Starters: Thinking about online third places