The names of the students mentioned have been changed for this story. In 2020, California’s State Board of Education adopted criteria and guidance to award a State Seal of Civic Engagement to students ...

(March 28, 2013) -- Jeffrey Howard, founder and editor of the Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning and director of faculty development at the DePaul University Steans Center for ...

Editor’s Note: Christine McCartney traveled to Finland as part of the Fulbright Distinguished Awards in Teaching program, and when she returned, she was inspired to start a service learning program ...

Service learning, a teaching method that combines classroom lessons with community service, has a high impact on education, as it is mutually beneficial to both students and society at large, R.

Service and learning are deliberately and explicitly tied to the learning objectives of the course. The goal is to have students gain direct experience with problems or issues they are studying in ...

Work with people in group living facilities to explore their “roots,” and create a book or portfolio with residents and patients. Collect and document what life was like during major recent historical ...

MGT 321 students apply business communication skills through a service-learning component supporting local nonprofits and ...

UAB’s Faculty Fellows in Service Learning and Faculty Fellows in Undergraduate Research programs are one-year fellowships designed to accelerate the work of faculty members eager to develop exemplary ...

Civic education must be comprehensive and engaging to prepare the next generation to be knowledgeable and active leaders. While the 2016 election brought a renewed interest in engagement among youth, ...

Raise your hand if you can still speak the Spanish you learned in college or recite every fact you wrote on your American history final. That's what Janet Eyler thought. So she and a swell of college ...

The Center for Instructional Excellence (CIE) offers a number of confidential services on teaching and learning that are designed to make effective use of your time in achieving your goals and your ...

This past school year, a parent reached out to me. In our very first communication, she threatened to go to the school board if I did not locate an assignment that we later discovered her child had ...