{"id":15425,"date":"2016-06-01T10:45:40","date_gmt":"2016-06-01T14:45:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/?p=15425"},"modified":"2023-09-21T14:21:29","modified_gmt":"2023-09-21T18:21:29","slug":"nest-living-learning-community-provides-unique-experience-incoming-education-majors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/2016\/06\/nest-living-learning-community-provides-unique-experience-incoming-education-majors\/","title":{"rendered":"Nest Living Learning Community provides unique experience for incoming education majors"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_15427\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2016\/05\/Education2010-CSAS_067.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-15427\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" data-attachment-id=\"15427\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/2016\/06\/nest-living-learning-community-provides-unique-experience-incoming-education-majors\/education2010-csas_067\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2016\/05\/Education2010-CSAS_067.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"850,1280\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Billy Weeks&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D300S&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1237012184&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;62&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;800&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0125&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Education2010-CSAS_067\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Education Majors work with students at Chattanooga School for the Arts and Sciences (CSAS)&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2016\/05\/Education2010-CSAS_067-680x1024.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-15427\" src=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2016\/05\/Education2010-CSAS_067-199x300.jpg\" alt=\"Education Majors work with students at Chattanooga School for the Arts and Sciences (CSAS)\" style=\"max-width: 100%;\"height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2016\/05\/Education2010-CSAS_067-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2016\/05\/Education2010-CSAS_067-768x1156.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2016\/05\/Education2010-CSAS_067-680x1024.jpg 680w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2016\/05\/Education2010-CSAS_067-580x873.jpg 580w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2016\/05\/Education2010-CSAS_067-610x918.jpg 610w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2016\/05\/Education2010-CSAS_067-133x200.jpg 133w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2016\/05\/Education2010-CSAS_067-266x400.jpg 266w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2016\/05\/Education2010-CSAS_067.jpg 850w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Education Majors work with students at Chattanooga School for the Arts and Sciences (CSAS)<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UTC offers Living Learning Communities (LLC) to students for the opportunity to live together and take courses together in an environment focused on their interests or majors. These communities are designed to foster relationships among incoming students from the moment they step foot on campus.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Incoming freshman currently have six different options for LLC\u2019s:<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">-Business<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">-Discover and Declare (for undecided majors)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">-High Achieving Mocs (HAM)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">-The Nest<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">-The Natural Sciences<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">-College of Engineering and Computer Sciences<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The Nest (nurturing effective and successful teachers) LLC is a unique community for incoming freshmen majoring in education.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_15428\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2016\/05\/FreshmanMoveIn2010_040.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-15428\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" data-attachment-id=\"15428\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/2016\/06\/nest-living-learning-community-provides-unique-experience-incoming-education-majors\/freshmanmovein2010_040\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2016\/05\/FreshmanMoveIn2010_040.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"850,1280\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Billy Weeks&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D300S&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1282193451&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;22&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;500&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.005&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"FreshmanMoveIn2010_040\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Students participating in The Nest LLC live in Walker apartments, a part of UTC&amp;#8217;s South Campus&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2016\/05\/FreshmanMoveIn2010_040-680x1024.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-15428\" src=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2016\/05\/FreshmanMoveIn2010_040-199x300.jpg\" alt=\"Students participating in The Nest LLC live in Walker apartments, a part of UTC's South Campus\" style=\"max-width: 100%;\"height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2016\/05\/FreshmanMoveIn2010_040-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2016\/05\/FreshmanMoveIn2010_040-768x1156.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2016\/05\/FreshmanMoveIn2010_040-680x1024.jpg 680w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2016\/05\/FreshmanMoveIn2010_040-580x873.jpg 580w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2016\/05\/FreshmanMoveIn2010_040-610x918.jpg 610w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2016\/05\/FreshmanMoveIn2010_040-133x200.jpg 133w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2016\/05\/FreshmanMoveIn2010_040-266x400.jpg 266w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/files\/2016\/05\/FreshmanMoveIn2010_040.jpg 850w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Students participating in The Nest LLC live in Walker apartments, a part of UTC&#8217;s South Campus<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cThere\u2019s a lot of benefits to this LLC. Not only are they [students] going to live in great apartments, but they\u2019re going to be walking distance to everything, including their core education classes and their field experience. It\u2019s just going to set them on the track that\u2019s going to help them progress as an educator much more early on in their career\u201d says <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.utc.edu\/center-community-career-education\/profiles\/byj561.php\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jonathon Brocco<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, Nest LLC Cofounder\/Coordinator.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Meet Nest\u2019s cofounders and learn more about the particular LLC experience in the video below.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Learn more about all of the LLC opportunities UTC has to offer <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.utc.edu\/housing\/residentiallearningcommunities\/livinglearningcommunitiesllcs.php\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Check out UTC\u2019s Themed Learning Communities, programs that are similar to LLC\u2019s but open to upperclassmen and centered around shared interests <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.utc.edu\/housing\/residentiallearningcommunities\/themedlearningcommunitiesllc.php\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. &nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=riXxeUeo6UQ&#038;feature=youtu.be<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UTC offers Living Learning Communities (LLC) to students for the opportunity to live together and take courses together in an environment focused on their interests or majors. 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