Article: Service-Learning in Higher Education: Concepts and Practices

Article: The effects of a service-learning program on the ...
Journal for the Education of the Gifted;  December 22, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... study examined the effects of a service-learning program on the development ... and participated in either a service-learning program or an accelerated academic ... students who participated in the service-learning program. Significant differences ...

Article: Practicums and Service Learning in LIS Education
Journal of Education for Library and Information Science;  January 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... professional identity and values. Service learning is an increasingly popular and ... to experiential learning and service learning and discusses the unique aspects ... experiential learning, particularly service learning, can be an effective vehicle ...

Article: Best Practices in Service-Learning: Enhancing the ...
National Association of School Psychologists. Communique;  October 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... of the academic curriculum. Service-learning is an experiential approach ... communities. In essence, service-learning is social, emotional, career ... schools. At the same time, service- learning brings academic knowledge to ...

Article: Engaging the online learner via experiential and ...
Schole: A Journal of Leisure Studies and Recreation Education;  January 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... Associates (1996) defined service-learning as "a form of experiential ... and reciprocity. Therefore, service-learning is a dynamic extension of Kolb ... that instructors utilizing service-learning components can benefit beyond ...

Article: Program planning: the neglected dimension of ...
Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning;  March 22, 2009 ;     700+ words ...Introducing Program Planning Theory to Service-Learning Research on service-learning continues to document its impact on undergraduate ... theory stems from two glaring holes in the service-learning field. First, much service-learning research ...

Article: Service-learning from a distance: partnering ...
Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning;  March 22, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... adoption level, of service-learning in higher education ... comprehensive summary of service-learning research spanning ... statewide service-learning project coordinated ... and provided a service to nearly 100 ... online government services and had the Internet ...

Article: Academic enrichment programs for culturally and linguistically ...
Childhood Education;  December 22, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... Sheckley & Keeton, 1997). Service-learning, since it has many forms and ... Minor (2002) characterized service-learning as a "union of community service ... the academic community that service-learning is a multi-tiered pedagogy ...