Learning through serving a student guidebook for service-learning across the disciplines /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cress, Christine M. (Christine Marie), 1962-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Collier, Peter J. (Peter John), 1947-, Reitenauer, Vicki L. (Vicki Lynn), 1964-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Sterling, Va. : Stylus, 2005.
Edition:1st ed.
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : why a book about learning through serving?
  • What is service-learning?
  • Building and maintaining community partnerships
  • Becoming community : moving from I to we
  • Groups are fun, groups are not fun : teamwork for the common good
  • Creating cultural connections : navigating difference, investigating power, unpacking privilege
  • Reflection in action : the learning-doing relationship
  • Failure with the best of intentions : when things go wrong
  • Expanding horizons : new views of course concepts
  • Beyond a grade : are we making a difference? : the benefits and challenges of evaluating learning and serving
  • Looking back, looking forward : where do you go from here?.