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Amy G. Gagnon – Strategies: A Journal for Physical and Sport Educators, 2024
Students benefit from exploring nature and participating in outdoor activities that challenge them emotionally and physically. The purpose of this article is to describe an outdoor education class with 21 undergraduate physical education teacher education (PETE) students and the benefits of participating in this experience. The second purpose is…
Descriptors: Outdoor Education, Service Learning, Undergraduate Students, Physical Education Teachers
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Bramley, Hailey T.; Nolley, Lauren D.; Goodell, L. Suzanne; Cooke, Natalie K. – Journal of Service-Learning in Higher Education, 2023
The purpose of this study was to evaluate student learnings from an online community food security service-learning course in which students self-selected a community partner for an in-person service experience. Four major themes emerged from the data: (1) "food insecurity doesn't have a single face," (2) understanding of the…
Descriptors: Students, Service Learning, Online Courses, Comprehension
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Willingham, Lauren; Darby, Alexa – College Teaching, 2023
The purpose of this study is to understand similarities and differences between faculty and community partners' teachable moments with college students in service-learning. Twenty-two faculty and 20 community partners reported on four main themes. Similarities included students understanding differences between themselves and the people they…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Partnerships in Education, School Community Programs, Service Learning
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Darby, Alexa; Willingham, Lauren; Cobb, Tammy – Journal of Service-Learning in Higher Education, 2023
This study examines how community partners understand reciprocity and co-education in service-learning. Twenty community partners participated in 30-minute telephone interviews. When asked to define reciprocity, participants identified the importance of communication and maintaining a two-way relationship. With regard to co-education, community…
Descriptors: School Community Programs, Community Involvement, Coeducation, Service Learning
Scott T. Sheridan – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This dissertation uses a multi-case study approach to investigate teachers' use of computer science (CS) tools and pedagogical approaches in the classroom following their participation in a computer science integration professional development (PD) program. Seven teacher participants took part in a weeklong PD program and received follow up…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Computer Science Education, Professional Development, Service Learning
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R. Tyler Derreth; Katie E. Nelson; Charlie H. Nguy?n; Alexandria Warrick Adams; Mindi B. Levin – Journal of Higher Education Outreach and Engagement, 2024
In response to continued calls for research centering community perspectives in service-learning and community engagement, this mixed-methods article examines the experiences of community fellows who were a part of a university service-learning development program. The purpose of the program was to train faculty and community partners in…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Partnerships in Education, Community Attitudes, Community Involvement
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West, Travis – Journal of Community Engagement and Higher Education, 2023
Community engagement programs offer college students an opportunity to impact youth in rural, low-income communities. While in a rural setting where educational training and support is not abundant, college students learn about struggles that rural, low-income youth face in exploring and attending postsecondary education options. The Alternative…
Descriptors: College Students, Service Learning, Elementary Secondary Education, Rural Youth
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Kathleen Sexsmith; Richard Kiely – Journal of Higher Education Outreach and Engagement, 2023
Global service-learning (GSL) course offerings have expanded rapidly in the last decade at U.S. universities and colleges, yet faculty are not always prepared for the ethical challenges of development work with disadvantaged communities in international settings. Based on a qualitative study of 25 GSL faculty across a range of higher education…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Service Learning, Global Approach, International Programs
Nicky Denison; Les Newby; Peter Mackreth; Peter R. H. Slee – Metropolitan Universities, 2024
The Leeds Anchor Network (or system) was established in 2017 with eight founder organizations. In 2024, membership was 14 and represented 1 in 7 of the Leeds city workforce. Leeds Beckett University is a founding member. This paper explains how the system originated and developed, the role Leeds Beckett University has played in that process, and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Service Learning, School Community Relationship, School Community Programs
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Leysath, Maggie Ann – Teaching Artist Journal, 2022
Safety protocols for COVID-19 necessitated changes to this action research project. This article describes the theoretical framework of Community-Based Art Education for providing Service-Learning in an art education preparation program during the global pandemic. Art education students joined the local Boys & Girls Club (BGC) and a local…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Art Education, Community Programs
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Benz, Terressa A.; Piskulich, J. P.; Kim, Sung-eun; Barry, Meaghan; Havstad, Joyce C. – Innovative Higher Education, 2020
Community engagement in the classroom can take several forms such as engaged scholarship, service learning, and philanthropy. Each of these activities connects course material with the immediate community, creating a multi-directional discourse. In this article we explain and provide a program evaluation of the Student Philanthropy and Community…
Descriptors: Private Financial Support, Program Effectiveness, Service Learning, Scholarship
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Kathleen A. Bowe; Alexa R. Green; Yi Jin Kim Gorske; Emily Lesher; Christopher F. Bauer – Journal of Chemical Education, 2023
Community-based learning (CBL), also known as service learning (SL), provides students with an active and meaningful learning environment and has been studied in STEM courses for several decades. Chemistry for the Community is a novel chemistry curriculum that weaves service-learning projects throughout multiple courses, including gateway courses,…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Science Instruction, Chemistry, Service Learning
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Foulis, Elena; García, Christina – Journal of Service-Learning in Higher Education, 2022
In an increasingly competitive market, the onerous is on departments to ensure that students build targeted skills. Nevertheless, in an ever more polarized and politicized world, it is unwise to trade off engaging in social justice for a checklist of abilities. Community-based and service-learning offer the unique opportunity for students to hone…
Descriptors: Empathy, Social Justice, Service Learning, School Community Programs
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Andrade, Maureen Snow; Workman, Letty; Westover, Jonathan H. – Journal of Service-Learning in Higher Education, 2022
Community-based learning (CBL) is a mutually beneficial partnership involving higher education institutions (HEIs), students, faculty, and the community. It provides students with the opportunity to apply academic concepts to real-life situations and community organizations with the opportunity to gain insights from evidence-based theories and…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Service Learning, College Faculty
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Stege, Alyssa M. Ramírez; Cabrera, Ivan E.; Dueñas, Mary; Quintana, Stephen M. – Teaching of Psychology, 2022
Service-learning provides an experientially-based pedagogical approach that can increase student engagement in the learning environment and promote the development of cultural competency when working with diverse populations. This article reports on the curriculum development of a Latinx mental health undergraduate service-learning course that…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Undergraduate Study, Curriculum Development, Hispanic Americans
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