Spring 2008 Service-Learning Reading Circle

Dates of the Service-Learning Reading Circle:

Wednesday, February 13, 12:00-1:00 in LRC 507
Wednesday, March 12, 12:00-1:00 in LRC 507
Wednesday, April 9, 12:00-1:00 in LRC 507   (read/discuss Ch. 7 & Ch. 8)
Wednesday, April 30, 12:00-1:00 in LRC 507  (read/discuss: Ch. 9, 12, 14)

Resources for the Reading Circle (chapter outlines):

• Jacoby Chapters 1 & 2 (James)
• Jacoby Chapter 3 (James)
• Jacoby Chapter 4 (Michele)
• Jacoby Chapter 5 (Sarah)

Handouts Provided (at first meeting):

• One-page summary of Service-Learning
• Definitions and Benefits
• Good Practices and Benefits
• Benefits of Service-Learning

Resources from Michele (thanks!):

• Wingspread Declaration (Hoyte & Hollander 1999)
• Wingspread Calling the Questions (2004)
• Good Practice (Howard 1993)
• Good Practice (Honnet & Poulsen 1998)
• Carnegie Foundation Higher Education (civic mission & civic effects)

Other Resources:

• Articles on Service-Learning
• Books on Service-Learning
• Service-Learning Web Resources
• Additional Service-Learning Resources
• Draft of Faculty Handbook for Service-Learning (draft... please send us your feedback!)

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