Students involved with service learning can reflect on their experiences to gain a deeper understanding of course content and a broader appreciation of the discipline, improving critical thinking ...

The names of the students mentioned have been changed for this story. In 2020, California’s State Board of Education adopted criteria and guidance to award a State Seal of Civic Engagement to students ...

Service-Learning Projects have the potential to transform student learning. Currently, over a semester timeframe, students have the potential to develop a sense of social responsibility and an ethic ...

Although a growing body of research has documented the benefits of service learning, most students don’t have this opportunity. Although a growing body of research has documented the benefits of ...

Pamela Sari’s interest in service-learning first blossomed several years ago while pursuing her doctorate degree at Purdue. “When I was a graduate student, I took an American studies class called ...

Service is part of learning. Reganne French wants to educate people about mental health issues. French is a senior at Regina Dominican High School (9-12), an all-girls Catholic school in Wilmette. The ...

The UAB Office of Service-Learning and Undergraduate Research offers mini-grants that are intended to directly support activities related to developing, implementing, or expanding service learning and ...

For the first time this semester, the University of Nevada, Reno College of Business introduced a service-learning section within Management 321, a course traditionally focused on business ...

The Service-Learning Council is a collaborative, interdisciplinary group committed to integrating community-engaged scholarship through service-learning and place-based strategies. It provides ...

Relevant service with a community partner: the community placement is related to course content, and vice versa. Community-campus partnerships that are mutually beneficial. Students engage in ...

Service-learning is a pedagogical and andragogical approach in which student learning outcomes are realized concomitantly with meeting the needs of a community organization. Service-learning also ...