Through service-learning projects, students put what they learn in class into practice by working directly with people and ...

The two primary aims of service-learning should be to offer an intellectually rich educational experience for students and to address a significant community need. The service-learning project should ...

UMass Amherst has a rich history of advancing community service and service-learning. There is evidence of several early initiatives to build community service-learning pedagogy and practice among ...

Service learning is an educational program that integrates community service with classroom instruction to enhance learning, teach civic responsibility and strengthen communities. For the chemical ...

You don't need to be a teacher to recognize that important student learning takes place outside of the classroom. Service learning is an intentional instructional strategy used by schools across the ...

Service learning is an educational program that integrates community service with classroom instruction to enhance learning, teach civic responsibility and strengthen communities. For the chemical ...

At the University of Cincinnati, the boundaries between the classroom and real world often overlap. Service-learning classes integrate academic learning with community service. Unlike traditional ...

The final workshop session was an opportunity for reflection on the future of geoscience service-learning and the primary messages from the presentations and discussions. Committee chair Cathy Manduca ...

Purdue’s Office of Engagement provides grants to students or student organizations for work on community service-learning projects. The program’s goal is to expand the community involvement of Purdue ...

STARKVILLE, Miss.—Mississippi State is honoring six outreach and engagement projects with the university’s seventh annual Excellence in Community Engagement Awards. Winners, awarded in three ...

Suggested Citation: "4 Characterizing Current Service-Learning." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2017. Service-Learning in Undergraduate Geosciences: Proceedings of a ...

Service Learning sees students participating in projects that serve the community's needs, as part of the engineer's responsibility to society. Through this experience, students develop ...