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ERIC Number: EJ520849
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1995
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0309-8265
Thinking Local: Service-Learning, Education for Citizenship and Geography.
Mohan, John
Journal of Geography in Higher Education, v19 n2 p129-42 Jul 1995
Considers the arguments advanced for an expansion of academic programs incorporating service learning. Briefly describes several programs in relation to the validity of these arguments. Suggests that geography could benefit from incorporating elements of service learning in order to enhance its treatment of ethical issues. (MJP)
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Citizenship Responsibility, Community Action, Community Involvement, Community Services, Curriculum Enrichment, Experiential Learning, Field Experience Programs, Geography, Higher Education, Humanitarianism, Nontraditional Education, Public Service, Service Learning, Social Responsibility, Social Services, Values Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses
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Audience: Teachers; Administrators; Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers: West Philadelphia Improvement Corps