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30 Jun 09

How to Bring Service Learning to Your School | Edutopia

  • direct collaboration with the recipients of the service, and should be genuine and personally meaningful, generating emotional consequences that can build empathy and challenge preexisting ideas and values.
  • It is widely agreed that the next component -- reflection -- is the hallmark of high-quality service learning.
    • This is a statement that everyone knows is true, but it's rare to see in action. - on 2009-07-02
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19 Jun 09

Educational Leadership:Teaching Social Responsibility:Schools of Conscience

Here is another article from ASCD that deals with creating conscience within students.

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  • Yes, reading and math are important. But what matters most is what kinds of human beings are reading the books and doing the math.
31 May 09

Educational Leadership:Teaching Social Responsibility:Service Learning and Civic Participation

  • The strongest effects have generally been found for service learning programs that have the explicit aim of developing active citizenship, in contrast with those that emphasize community service and character building
07 Jan 09

USA Service

Obama announces the launch of usaservice.org and commits to renewed community involvement on the part of citizens.

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