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Nagle, James Michael – Religious Education, 2021
Service learning and short-term missions represent one of the many habits disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The disruption imposed a break from routine that may also offer opportunities to push back on habits that hinder the flourishing of our students and our host communities. This article critically analyzes the practice of these trips to…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Service Learning, Educational Change
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Zimmerman, John; Sharp, Taylor – Journal of School Public Relations, 2013
Given that social media dominates informal and often formal communication routes, we argue that schools must reshape their attention to a fourth rhetorical dimension: the media through which they communicate. Specifically, schools must find ways to embrace social media as a mechanism to reach their broad audiences. This article identifies clear…
Descriptors: Social Networks, Audiences, Rhetoric, Faculty Development
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Pearce, Joshua M. – Journal of Education for Sustainable Development, 2009
Numerous studies have demonstrated that university students are capable of contributing to sustainable development while improving their academic skills. Unfortunately for many institutions, the expense of sending large cohorts of students on international service learning trips is prohibitive. Yet, students remain enthusiastic and well equipped…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Sustainable Development, College Students, Science Instruction
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Thorpe, Mary; Kubiak, Chris – Studies in the Education of Adults, 2005
The interaction of agency and context in workplace learning is explored through a micro-analysis of the implementation of networked learning communities in schools in England. Interviews with local activists show evidence of co-participation between individuals' responses and their workplace roles and experience as they take up the opportunity to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Computer Mediated Communication, Education Work Relationship, Interviews