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 ...

Service Learning and Undergraduate Research provide amazing opportunities for faculty members to be creative and daring and engage their students on an entirely new level. This is where learning comes ...

When students taking College Writing II walked into a lecture room at Lowell High School in early March, they found their places in groups of chairs and waited for their partners. At first glance, it ...

College students are known to be strapped for time. A May 2024 Student Voice survey by Inside Higher Ed found the No. 1 stressor in students’ lives is balancing academics with personal, family or ...

Following is a list of websites and a selected bibliography of texts which have informed the CU Engage Center for Community-Based Learning and Research. Additional resources will be posted. Abes, E.S.

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 ...

Global issues often play out locally. Service learning is a way students can engage in real-world issues while building the knowledge, skills, and experiences that will serve them throughout their ...

Through the PWR’s Writing Initiative for Service and Engagement (WISE), founded in 2008, the program has integrated community-engaged writing throughout its lower- and upper-division courses. Students ...

Practicing Anthropology, Vol. 39, No. 2, THE CHANGING WORLD OF HIGHER EDUCATION (Spring 2017), pp. 39-43 (5 pages) A central difficulty of the service learning paradigm is how to connect with and ...

Abstract The service-learning movement has been criticized for not listening to the voices of community partners. Using Bourdieu's framework that equally values formal and practical knowledge, we ...

Blogger's Note: In a recent post I asked four experts to introduce us to service learning and the ethics involved. In this blog they present a dilemma and walk us through some steps to resolve it. The ...

Service learning goes beyond volunteering or fundraising. It has explicit learning objectives and involves real-world skills and critical analysis. As service learning has taken root in schools and ...