This sourcebook focuses on historical, philosophical, social foundations, practices and models of service-learning and civic engagement.
Community organizers reveal what service learning is--and what it should be.
As concern grows over the relevance of a master's degree to the professional work of librarianship, more and more schools will be looking to incorporate service learning into the student experience. Roy brings together authors from the top-tier schools to outline their programs …
This phenomenological study examined the experiences of 19 former high school service participants. This study explored the perspectives and opinions of each participant regarding the quality aspects of their service experiences and the impact of their service on college, career…
The purpose of this study is to capture the history, atmosphere, and experience of HOPE (Housing Outreach Project Express). Charleston Catholic High School’s HOPE is a story of service and learning put into action. For 25 years, Charleston Catholic students, teachers, administra…
Youth leadership initiatives can help young people engage in democratic life, participatory governance, and social and political change. Leadership education oriented towards political and social change must continue to evolve in response to the lived experience of youth. This v…
In dieser Publikation stehen jene Lebens- und Lernwelten von Menschen im Mittelpunkt, die sich in unserer Gesellschaft für andere engagieren. Zentraler Punkt der Beiträge ist die Frage, wie heute soziales Kapital in unserer Gesellschaft generiert und lebendig gehalten wird. Dabe…