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Students in Psychology Professor Sharon Olsen\u2019s general psychology classes are invited to apply to work on a service learning project that is dear to her heart. Since 2014, she has select students work as tutors at Ridgecrest Elementary School in Largo. She hopes her students effect short and long term positive changes for children as they transition in their educational journeys from elementary school to career. They help with reading, writing, math, and other academic subjects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Since 2015, Olsen has volunteered\nat the fifth grade \u201cMock Middle School\u201d event at Ridgecrest, where she presents\non the topic of career exploration and about what SPC has to offer to students.\nThe goal is to encourage fifth graders to start thinking about their careers as\nthey move into Middle School.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Olsen also advises a chapter of\nPsi Beta, the National Honor Society for Psychology Students at Community\nColleges, and also advises the Seminole Campus Psychology Club. She works with\nher Psi Beta students to reach out to local high school to talk about SPC and\nPsi Beta at Seminole campus and the SPC Psychology FUSE pathway.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cThe impact is huge for students at Ridgecrest. This school has a\ndiverse population of students, and many are in great need of support. It is\nheartwarming to see this service learning program impact change for these\nstudents.\u201d <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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