Deconstructing Service Learning

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Deconstructing Service Learning

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Author : Shelley Billig
language : en
Publisher: Information Age Pub Incorporated
Release Date : 2003

Deconstructing Service Learning written by Shelley Billig and has been published by Information Age Pub Incorporated this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2003 with Social Science categories.

This book presents service-learning research that focuses on units of analysis ranging from the individual student to the community partnership. It contains the following chapters/articles: "Enhancing Theory-Based Research on Service-Learning" (Robert G. Bringle); "The Missing Link: Exploring the Content of Learning in Service-Learning" (Deborah Hecht); "Dilemmas of Service-Learning Teachers" (Katherine M. Kapustka); "The Diffusion of Academic Service-Learning in Teacher Education: A Case Study Approach" (Jane Callahan and Susan Root); "The Sustaining Factors of Service-Learning at a National Leader School: A Case Study" (Bruce J. Pontbriand); "Finding the Community in Service-Learning Research: The 3-'I' Model" (Melinda Clarke); "Ethical Relationships in Service-Learning Partnerships" (Marjorie A. Schaffer, Jennell Williams Paris, and Kristin Vogel); "Using Written Protocols to Measure Service-Learning Outcomes" (Pamela Steinke and Peggy Fitch); "Service and Motivation to Serve: An Exploration and Model" (Christine M. Stenson, Janet Eyler, and Dwight Giles); "Service-Learning and Resilience in Disaffected Youth: A Research Study" (Nancy Kraft and Jim Wheeler); "Service-Learning Internationally: Developing a Global Civil Society" (John Annette); and "The State of Service-Learning and Service-Learning Research" (Shelley H. Billig and Janet Eyler). (WFA).

Deconstructing Service Learning

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Author : Shelley Billig
language : en
Publisher: Information Age Pub Incorporated
Release Date : 2003

Deconstructing Service Learning written by Shelley Billig and has been published by Information Age Pub Incorporated this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2003 with Education categories.

This work looks at service learning. It cover such topics as: challenges for service-learning research; enhancing theory-based research on service learning; dilemmas of service learning teachers; the diffusion of academic service learning in teacher education; and more.

Michigan Journal Of Community Service Learning

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language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2006

Michigan Journal Of Community Service Learning written by and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2006 with Community and college categories.

The Catesol Journal

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language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2006

The Catesol Journal written by and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2006 with English language categories.

How Service Learning Affects Students

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language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2000

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From Passion To Objectivity

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Author : Sherril B. Gelmon
language : en
Publisher: Information Age Publishing
Release Date : 2007-09-13

From Passion To Objectivity written by Sherril B. Gelmon and has been published by Information Age Publishing this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2007-09-13 with Study Aids categories.

This volume, the seventh in the series, features papers from the Sixth International Service-Learning Research conference. It highlights the evolution of service-learning research from passionate narratives to sophisticated studies with solid evidence, showcasing international and cross-disciplinary perspectives.

Journal Of Higher Education Outreach And Engagement

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language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2009

Journal Of Higher Education Outreach And Engagement written by and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2009 with Community and college categories.

From Research To Practice

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Author : Deborah S. Grealy
language : en
Publisher: Libraries Unlimited
Release Date : 2009-03-20

From Research To Practice written by Deborah S. Grealy and has been published by Libraries Unlimited this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2009-03-20 with Education categories.

New faculty members after arrive with little experience in teaching or planning for teaching. This book helps overcome that challenge. Many if not most schools of library and information science have many students seeking a second career. The information concerning teaching adult learners will be especially helpful for this age group. Different types of learning can be identified and made clear by thinking systematically about outcomes with strategies. Patterned after the matrix designed by Professor James R. Davis in his book Highly Effective Strategies, this book provides behavioral, cognitive, inquiry, mental models, group dynamics, virtual reality, and holistic strategies. Each is described and explanations are given for hiw it is most effective for developing exercises to instruct, reinforce, and assess specific types of learning. Each strategy also comes with its own appropriate measures of success. Sample materials are included to illustrate these adaptations of the Davis matrix, and materials about specific activities and course outcomes are drawn from the authors' ongoing curriculum audit. This book provides a structured platform that serves as a model for teaching and assessing student learning in applied LIS Courses. Following Davis's premise that different types of learning can be identified and made clear by thinking systematically about outcomes with strategies, including behavioral, cognitive, inquiry, mental models, group dynamics, virtual reality, and holistic. Each strategy is deemed most effective in developing exercises to instruct, reinforce, and assess specific types of learning. Each strategy comes with its own appropriate measures of success. With the ALA Committee on Accreditation Standards reflecting the need for student learning outcomes, this book provides both the introduction to this form of evaluation and provides examples of courses using this method of assessment.

Acta Academica

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language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2005

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Building Partnerships For Service Learning

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Author : Barbara Jacoby
language : en
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Release Date : 2003-02-17

Building Partnerships For Service Learning written by Barbara Jacoby and has been published by Jossey-Bass this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2003-02-17 with Business & Economics categories.

It is clear that service-learning has the potential to yield tremendous benefits to students, communities, and institutions of higher education. Increased student learning has been well documented. As communities gain new energy to meet their needs and greater capacity to capitalize on their assets, service-learning enables higher education to fulfill its civic responsibility. When service-learning lives up to its potential to lead colleges and universities to transform themselves into fully engaged citizens of their communities and the world, its ability to bring about positive social change is limitless. To be successful, service-learning must be grounded in a wide range of solid, reciprocal, democratic partnerships. Building Partnerships for Service-Learning assembles leading voices in the field to bring together their expertise to bear on this crucial topic. Faculty, administrators, student leaders, and community and corporate leaders will find this volume filled with vital information, exemplary practices, and essential tools needed to make service-learning succeed. Comprehensive in scope, Building Partnerships for Service-Learning includes: Fundamentals and guiding frameworks for developing sustainable partnerships Assessment as a means of building service-learning partnerships The complex dynamics of collaborative academic affairs and student affairs partnerships Partnering with students to enhance service-learning How to create campuswide infrastructure for service-learning Profiles and case studies of outstanding partnerships with neighborhoods, community agencies, and K-12 schools Engaging in collaborative action research through service-learning partnerships Exploring the challenges and benefits of corporate and international partnerships The dynamic relationship of service-learning and the civic renewal of higher education Building Partnerships for Service-Learning is an invaluable guide and essential tool in taking service-learning to the next level by taking partnerships to the next level.