Description |
1 online resource (xi, 184 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
1. The Education of Children and Youth -- 2. Civic Awareness, Engagement, and Activism -- 3. Language, Literature, and Communication; 4 Global Studies and Local Outreach to Exceptional Populations -- 5. The Study of History, the Social Sciences, and the Arts -- 6. Business, Industry, and the Health Sciences -- 7. The Teaching of Research and Other "Tools of the Trade" -- Contributors -- Index. |
Summary |
Service-learning, the integration of classroom instruction with community service projects, is rapidly gaining momentum as a successful teaching and learning strategy that benefits both students and their communities. Quick Hits for Service-Learning presents more than 80 examples of innovative curricula, developed by educators in a wide range of disciplines, designed to combine community service with instruction and reflection. Seven chapters offer tips for classroom activities that focus on the education. |
Note |
Print version record. |
Subject |
Community and school.
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Service learning.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Volunteer Work.
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Community and school. (OCoLC)fst00870669
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Service learning. (OCoLC)fst01431330
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Cooksey, M. A.
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Olivares, Kimberly T.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Quick hits for service-learning. Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2010 9780253223302 (DLC) 2010037578 (OCoLC)663459425 |
ISBN |
9780253004949 (electronic bk.) |
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0253004942 (electronic bk.) |
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