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ERIC Number: EJ553712
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0098-6291
Service Learning and First-Year Composition.
Haussamen, Brock
Teaching English in the Two-Year College, v24 n3 p192-98 Oct 1997
Contends that service learning--community service linked to academic courses--adds a valuable experiential dimension to composition classes. Describes service learning at Raritan Valley Community College where in composition it fits as an optional alternative for the research paper assignment that is the culminating course project. Discusses how projects are developed and implemented. (PA)
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Freshman Composition, Service Learning, Student Participation, Two Year Colleges
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Raritan Valley Community College NJ