Learning Community Development (LCD) is a department under the Center for Excellence in Teaching, Learning & Online Education (CETLOE) at Georgia State University.

Our mission is to curate culturally responsive programming for GSU students and faculty. These programs develop interdisciplinary relationships across the University and Atlanta community.

LCD also supports the Digital Learners to Leaders (DLL) initiatives that give students the opportunity to develop and demonstrate digital skillsets. Current DLL initiatives include: The Digital Learners to Leaders Course, Development Innovation Leadership Team, DLL Technology Training, and PantherHackers.

Teaching for Social Justice and Democracy

Discover how you can integrate current social issues into your course to engage your students better and help them develop their social, emotional, and expressive capacities. The Teaching For Social Justice & Democracy Series focuses on instructional strategies that Georgia State University faculty have used to incorporate social justice themes into various subject areas successfully and the resulting positive student outcomes.
Learn More About Teaching for Social Justice and Democracy Events  

Watch Dr. Owen Cantrell Discuss A Framework for Social Justice and Civic Engagement in the Classroom