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Peer reviewedHalsted, Alice L.; Schine, Joan G. – New England Journal of Public Policy, 1994
Explains the potential role and benefits of service learning in transforming schools. Argues that service learning has the potential to reinvigorate traditional classrooms and turn passive students into dynamic and engaged learners, but its implementation carries no guarantee of "product satisfaction." Further, its success lies in the…
Descriptors: Citizenship, Educational Change, Educational Innovation, Nontraditional Education
Download full textHalsted, Alice L. – Midpoints, 1997
This article presents samples of imaginative programs that meld the fundamentals of the service learning methodology with individual learning and behavioral goals at the middle school level. The paper is divided into: (1) "What Do We Mean by Service Learning?"; (2) "The Fit between Service Learning and the Developmental Needs of Young…
Descriptors: Citizenship, Citizenship Education, Critical Thinking, Decision Making
