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Gene Corbin; Christina Santana; William Cortezia; John Reif – Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning, 2023
This article argues that current approaches to civic learning tend to normalize Whiteness. It describes how a team in Massachusetts developed a framework for civic learning through a lens of racial equity and provided professional development opportunities based on this framework. Civic learning for a multiracial democracy cannot be done in a…
Descriptors: Civics, Service Learning, Racism, Social Justice
Solomon, Jibril; Tan, Jing – Journal of Service-Learning in Higher Education, 2021
Service-learning is integral to most American higher education institutions' mission in fostering community and civic engagement in a democratic society. Service-learning designation courses are mechanisms used to link courses to communities and to integrate experiential learning into education. The effects of the courses on student outcomes are…
Descriptors: Outcomes of Education, Service Learning, College Students, Prediction
Elaine Ward; Eleanor T. Shonkoff; Cynthia Carlson; Christopher Stuetzle – Metropolitan Universities, 2023
Merrimack College is a midsized Catholic Augustinian College pursuing its historical service-based commitments while shifting priorities toward research. With limited time and resources, these two aims can create tension at institutional and faculty levels. This single institutional case study shares the work of faculty and College leadership to…
Descriptors: Food, Justice, Interdisciplinary Approach, College Faculty
Allen, Kent – Independent School, 2017
The chances of lightning striking twice are infinitesimal, at best. What are the odds, in middle age, of being struck with a jarring bolt of figurative lightning, then a few months later being an eyewitness as the same sizzle in the sky jolts a group of students--those decision-makers of tomorrow? The author describes two experiences that proved…
Descriptors: Private Schools, Inclusion, Boarding Schools, Cultural Pluralism
Teixeira, Samantha; Lombe, Margaret; Figuereo, Victor; Chu, Yoosun; Wang, Kaipeng; Bartholomew, Melissa W.; Rosales, Robert; Perez-Aponte, Jaime; McRoy, Ruth; Rambo, Deborah Kincade; Mayes, Larry – Journal of Social Work Education, 2021
Community-partnered research presents unique opportunities for personal and professional development among social work practitioners, researchers, and students. It is a vehicle for promoting social work values, generating and sharing knowledge, and connecting research to practice. Findings from these types of partnerships can be instructive for…
Descriptors: School Community Relationship, Professional Development, Social Work, Counselor Training
Thompson, Julia D.; Jesiek, Brent K. – Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning, 2017
This paper examines how the structural features of engineering engagement programs (EEPs) are related to the nature of their service-learning partnerships. "Structure" refers to formal and informal models, processes, and operations adopted or used to describe engagement programs, while "nature" signifies the quality of…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Service Learning, Partnerships in Education, Interviews
Cervone, Barbara; Cushman, Kathleen – Harvard Education Press, 2015
Despite growing attention to the importance of grit and other character traits for achievement, developing them in students rarely finds its way into secondary school curricula. Authors Barbara Cervone and Kathleen Cushman investigate the exceptions, telling the stories of five high schools with a national reputation for infusing rigorous…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Persistence, High Schools, Social Development
LaBelle, Jeffrey; Kendall, Daniel – Journal of Catholic Education, 2016
What common values do diverse Jesuit institutions share? In what ways are Jesuit colleges and universities working to maintain mission, identity, and traditions within the context of 21st-century higher education? To ground their response to these questions, the researchers first review the historical and ecclesial developments that have…
Descriptors: Church Related Colleges, Universities, Institutional Characteristics, Catholics
Brown, David W., Ed.; Witte, Deborah, Ed. – Kettering Foundation, 2014
Research shows that not only does higher education not see the public; when the public, in turn, looks at higher education, it sees mostly malaise, inefficiencies, expense, and unfulfilled promises. Yet, the contributors to this issue of the "Higher Education Exchange" tell of bright spots in higher education where experiments in working…
Descriptors: Higher Education, College Faculty, Teaching Conditions, Citizenship
Mlyn, Eric – Change: The Magazine of Higher Learning, 2013
The civic mission of American colleges and universities has received renewed attention over the last decade. From the "engaged campus" designation now offered by the Carnegie Endowment for the Advancement of Teaching to the growth of Campus Compact (from 782 institutional members in 2000 to 1150 in 2012) to major institutional…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Citizen Participation, College Students, Colleges
Vasbinder, William; Koehler, William – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2015
This qualitative study explored stakeholder perceptions of the outcomes of semester-long experiential learning projects in five selected business courses at a small, private college. Students worked with the owners of socially conscious startup firms to develop and present strategic marketing and business plans. The work draws upon interviews with…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Learner Engagement, Social Justice, Service Learning
Forhan, Fagan – Community College Journal, 2012
With the presidential election just one month away, and contention between Democrats and Republicans at near stratospheric levels, now is the opportune time to engage community college students in the democratic process. While encouraging students to vote is important, effective civic engagement goes well beyond the ballot box; it requires a…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Citizenship Education, Democracy, Civics
Maloy, Robert W.; Edwards, Sharon A.; Evans, Allison – Journal of Educators Online, 2014
This paper describes utilizing wiki technology, small group workshops, and reflective writing assignments to "flip" a community engagement/service-learning course for college undergraduates who are tutoring culturally and linguistically diverse students in K-12 schools. Flipped classrooms are gaining popularity in the teaching of…
Descriptors: Web 2.0 Technologies, Workshops, Educational Strategies, Service Learning
Polin, Deborah Keisch; Keene, Arthur S. – Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning, 2010
This paper explores the methodological implications of applying an ethnographic sensibility to evaluation in service-learning. It describes the evolution of such a method over the past 10 years within the Citizen Scholars Program at the University of Massachusetts, and outlines what we have learned from employing this method, as well as the…
Descriptors: Research Methodology, Service Learning, Ethnography, Program Descriptions
Miller, Julie; Berkey, Becca; Griffin, Francis – Journal of International Students, 2015
As the number of international students studying in the United States continues to grow, the body of literature about service-learning in English Language Learning (ELL) curricula is growing in tandem. The primary goal of this paper is to explore how service-learning impacts the development and transition of pathway program students in the United…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Service Learning, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning