Teresa Chahine shares about teaching social entrepreneurship in two worlds on episode 161 of the Teaching in Higher Ed podcast.

Quotes from the episode

There is definitely a mental barrier between traditional charity and traditional commerce.
—Teresa Chahine

Social entrepreneurship is everything that lies between charity and commerce.

—Teresa Chahine

If you’re giving people money, you’re not actually changing the status quo, you’re helping them endure the status quo.
—Teresa Chahine

Teaching, practice, and research all inform each other.
—Teresa Chahine

Embrace failure as part of the process.
—Teresa Chahine

Resources Mentioned

Kiva
Alfanar
Master of Public Health: Sustainability, Health, and the Global Environment
Social Franchising Article
Amy Collier on Not Yet-Ness
Food Truck Film: Soufra and the Refugee Food Truck
Introduction to Social Entrepreneurship* by Teresa Chahine
Becoming a Critically Reflective Teacher* by Stephen Brookfield
Alfanar Campaign

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Teaching Social Entrepreneurship in Two Worlds

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