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Wiley, Marcia Siam – Clearing, 1996
Describes a community building self-assessment tool which allows schools to continuously assess community outreach efforts and serves as a guide for outreach planning. Broad findings are reported along with implications at the state level. This article is a Washington Environmental Education Model Schools Program final report. (AIM)
Descriptors: Community Cooperation, Community Coordination, Community Involvement, Elementary Secondary Education
Peer reviewedCoyle, Edward J.; Jamieson, Leah H.; Sommers, Larry S. – Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning, 1997
Engineering Projects in Community Service (EPICS) was created by Purdue University (Indiana) School of Electrical and Computer Engineering to broaden the education of engineering students by the use of an extended service-learning experience integrated into the engineering curriculum. EPICS provides local community service organizations with…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Engineering Education, Higher Education, Outreach Programs
Griffin, Melissa; Kezman, Amy – Texas Child Care, 1997
Advocates including school-age children in community service programs as a way to give back to the community, build confidence, create a sense of power to make a difference, organize, solve problems, develop strategies, make decisions, and gain personal gratification. Includes guidelines for planning and ideas for community service projects. (SD)
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Community Involvement, Community Programs, Community Support
