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 ...
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Kindness, bravery and leadership—at Spring Valley Elementary School in Kalamazoo, students are on the lookout for ways to show they are good citizens. You might ask what’s motivating this good ...
PAULLINA, Iowa (KTIV) - Freshmen and sophomores in the South O’Brien School District took their learning outside the classroom and into the Northwest Iowa community. It has been nearly a decade since ...
Last month, students in the SRE Certificate program at Leeds spent a morning preparing meals for our unhoused neighbors and delivering them, along with other essentials, to people living along Boulder ...
Amlan Mitra has been working with Purdue for over 30 years with the goals of reducing stereotypes, improving cultural and racial understanding, and building a sense of responsibility among community ...
Private schools in New Orleans have a long-standing tradition of creating highly-personalized educational and leadership experiences, including robust service projects and extracurricular activities ...
Samantha Russell didn’t expect to spend 460 hours volunteering during her sophomore year at Neumann University. But as the early elementary and special education major began participating in community ...
Assessing student learning effectively is often complicated by relying on ambiguous proxies such as grades, quiz scores, or assumptions about students' internal states, such as what they feel, think, ...
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 ...