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Braverman, Marc T.; Gunter, Katherine; Galloway, Robin; Moore, Karlie J.; Hoel, Brandi; Rennekamp, Denise – Journal of Extension, 2014
Many undergraduates are interested in community-based programming, but at most land-grants undergraduates have little contact with Extension. This article describes a grant project that developed two undergraduate courses about Extension and community-based, experiential education. The academic-year course incorporates lecture, discussion, guest…
Descriptors: Extension Education, Undergraduate Students, Program Development, Community Education
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Tam, Maureen – Educational Gerontology, 2014
This article shares the experience of the development, implementation, and evaluation of a service learning course that aims at promoting intergenerational learning between university students and older adults through engagement in community service. It is through service learning that the course purports to achieve intergenerational learning and…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Intergenerational Programs, College Students, Older Adults
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Fero, Michele; Ridolfo, Jim; Chrobak, Jill McKay; Van Duinen, Deborah Vriend; Wirtz, Jason; Cushman, Ellen; Grabill, Jeffrey T. – Community Literacy Journal, 2006
This article outlines one potential model for a graduate-level course in community literacy studies. Ellen Cushman and Jeffery Grabill taught this course for the first time at Michigan State University in the spring of 2007. In this article our colleagues with varying disciplinary backgrounds reflect on the course, its readings, and their…
Descriptors: Course Objectives, Community Education, Graduate Study, Literacy