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David Kongpiwatana Narong; Philip Hallinger – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2024
Service learning has evolved into one of the prominent experiential learning pedagogies used in engineering. Nonetheless, educators lack a comprehensive review that encompasses the full literature in engineering education. This review analysed 837 Scopus-indexed documents published between 1995 and 2023. Descriptive analysis revealed a steadily…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Educational History, Educational Trends, Educational Research
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Myers, Matthew D. – College Student Journal, 2020
This literature review examines the service learning (SL) and self-authorship bodies of literature to frame them as mutually supportive within the context of college student development. This review is a section of the Chapter 2 of the researcher's dissertation, which guided by the following research question: "How do college students make…
Descriptors: Student Development, Service Learning, College Students, Student Experience
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Ronney, Alexis; Kirby, Benjamin J. – Perspectives of the ASHA Special Interest Groups, 2021
Purpose: Service-learning has the potential to improve student outcomes by providing students opportunities to apply their knowledge and skills in real-world contexts and is well suited to graduate education in communication sciences and disorders. However, relatively few service-learning studies in the literature focus on audiology, and the range…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Audiology, Outcomes of Education, Graduate Students
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Jones, Alexander Harris – International Journal of Christianity & Education, 2019
Many American evangelical college students today enter into college with a new awareness of justice-related issues. However, situating student commitments to justice in a larger discourse on critical-consciousness development is necessary for educators to assist students in their justice development. This article reviews the literature on…
Descriptors: Social Change, Religious Education, Educational Philosophy, Student Attitudes
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Mills, Carmen; Ballantyne, Julie – Journal of Teacher Education, 2016
Teachers play a crucial role in promoting more equitable educational outcomes for marginalized students from low socio-economic backgrounds. Correspondingly, there is a clear warrant for preservice teacher education to work toward the development of teachers who are socially just in their beliefs and practices. This article comprises a systematic…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Outcomes of Education, Teacher Role, Teacher Attitudes
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Davies, Ian; Hampden-Thompson, Gillian; Calhoun, John; Bramley, George; Tsouroufli, Maria; Sundaram, Vanita; Lord, Pippa; Jeffes, Jennifer – British Journal of Educational Studies, 2013
This narrative synthesis based on a literature review undertaken for the project "Creating Citizenship Communities" (funded by the Esmée Fairbairn Foundation) includes discussion, principally, about what research evidence tells us about young people's definitions of community, of types of engagement by different groups of young…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Definitions, Communities of Practice, Futures (of Society)
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Payne, Christopher A.; Bennett, Ellen B. – NASPA Journal, 1999
Study represents evolving research on service-learning and the ability of the Community Service Involvement Preference Inventory (CSIPI) to measure how students prefer to become involved in community service. Results suggest that the CSIPI may lend itself to advancing empirical arguments for transforming service from an extracurricular activity to…
Descriptors: Community Services, Higher Education, Instructional Development, Service Learning
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Jones, Susan R.; Hill, Kathleen – Journal of College Student Development, 2001
Investigates how student and community participants come to understand diversity in the context of service-learning. Study examines the perspectives of student participants in a service-learning class and community participants from community service organizations. Findings suggest the importance of relationships that are developed initially…
Descriptors: College Students, Community Services, Cultural Differences, Higher Education
Bullock, Lyndal M.; Fitzsimons-Lovett, Ann – Reaching Today's Youth: The Community Circle of Caring Journal, 1998
Provides information and strategies designed to enable individuals to facilitate training sessions appropriate for teachers, other professionals, and parents who want to increase their understanding of how to work effectively with students with challenging behaviors. Strategies include the following: peer mediation, peer tutoring, active student…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Modification, Counselor Training, Parenting Skills
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Muscott, Howard S. – Education and Treatment of Children, 2000
This article provides a review and critical analysis of 11 service learning programs for children and adolescents with emotional/behavioral disorders. It identifies substantial limitations in program descriptions and evaluations but concludes that both students and teachers are extremely satisfied with service learning and students feel empowered…
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Elementary Secondary Education, Emotional Disturbances, Participant Satisfaction
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Spiezio, Kim Edward; Baker, Kerrie Q.; Boland, Kathleen – Journal of General Education, 2006
The purpose of this article is to present empirical evidence suggesting the potential benefits of systematically utilizing general education as the institutional foundation for an integrated, multidisciplinary learning environment expressly dedicated to the promotion of civic engagement. Recently, the authors conducted an assessment of student…
Descriptors: General Education, Student Attitudes, Interdisciplinary Approach, Educational Environment
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Jones, Susan R.; Abes, Elisa S. – Journal of College Student Development, 2003
This constructivist case study investigated student understanding about HIV/AIDS in the context of a service-learning partnership between a university class and local AIDS service organization. Analysis of data garnered from four organization staff, three teaching staff, and eight undergraduates suggests that interaction with clients and staff…
Descriptors: Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Constructivism (Learning), Service Learning, Communicable Diseases
Miller, Greg, Ed. – 2000
These proceedings contain 48 presentations and 15 poster abstracts. Papers include "Computer Tasks Required in Selected Undergraduate Agriculture Courses" (Johnson, Ferguson, Vokinnns, Lester); "College of Agriculture Faculty Perceptions of Electronic Technologies in Teaching" (Dooley, Murphy); "Steering Through Turbulent…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Agribusiness, Agricultural Education, Agricultural Sciences