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Najmr, Stan; Chae, Joanna; Greenberg, Mara L.; Bowman, Cory; Harkavy, Ira; Maeyer, Jenine R. – Journal of Chemical Education, 2018
Improving communication between people in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields and the public is critical to the future of STEM. Partnerships between institutions of higher education with K-12 schools are identified as one effective strategy to support community engagement. We have employed a service-learning model to…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Chemistry, College Science, Science Education
Maser, Joseph A. – Metropolitan Universities: An International Forum, 2001
Provides an example of how engagement with a public entity is incorporated into Portland State University's undergraduate curriculum. Details the development of a science-based service learning course that combines academic rigor with a community-based experience. (EV)
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Higher Education, Partnerships in Education, Public Service