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Ceo-DiFrancesco, Diane; Dunn, Leah S.; Truitt, Maggie – Journal of Community Engagement and Higher Education, 2022
This study investigated pre-occupational therapy students' descriptions of dissonance during a two-week service-learning immersion program in Guatemala. Thirty-one students participated in student-led group reflections during two program iterations. Qualitative analysis of transcripts yielded three themes: context, experience, and outcome. The…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Service Learning, Study Abroad, Occupational Therapy
Johnston, Joseph B. – Journal of Community Engagement and Higher Education, 2022
Educational immersions provide opportunities for students to experience a lot in a short time. How do instructors aid students in processing and meaningfully reflecting on their experiences? I describe the development of an immersion--and an accompanying pre- and post-trip class--to sites along the U.S.-Mexico border. Then, I analyze student…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Teacher Role, Writing Assignments, Reflection
O'Brien, Emma; Brophy, Martina; Cooney, Thomas M. – Journal of Community Engagement and Higher Education, 2022
Building upon existing international tools, the TEFCE (Towards a European Framework for Community Engagement of Higher Education) Toolbox for community engagement represents an innovative, robust, and holistic framework to support universities in reflecting upon their community engagement. Through a case study approach, this paper highlights the…
Descriptors: School Community Relationship, Case Studies, Foreign Countries, Universities
Kimball, Michael J.; Bates, Karin L.; Bermudez, Miranda; Solarte Chourio, Liner Emilce; Consol, Amanda – Journal of Community Engagement and Higher Education, 2022
We describe the structure, benefits, and challenges associated with a virtual cultural heritage exchange (VCHE) between undergraduate students in an applied anthropology class and a group of English language learners (ELL). Using qualitative data collection and analysis methods, the project aimed to teach anthropological methods and perspectives…
Descriptors: Anthropology, Undergraduate Students, English Language Learners, Interpersonal Relationship
Amerson, Roxanne; Parker-Manderson, Jade; Garrison, Chloe; Finleyson, Sarah; Kunkle, Michelle; Santos Dominguez, Cesar Rolando – Journal of Community Engagement and Higher Education, 2021
Traditionally, evaluation of global service-learning (SL) programs has been highly focused on student outcomes, rather than community impact. Less documentation exists regarding the impact of SL on the partnerships between the community and higher education. The purposes of this case study are to present the concept of Fair Trade Learning (FTL) as…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Global Approach, School Community Relationship, Partnerships in Education
Dunn, Leah S.; Ceo-DiFrancesco, Diane; Srivastava, Rakhi – Journal of Community Engagement and Higher Education, 2019
The purpose of this study was to establish a shared vision between the academic program and the international service-learning partner. Through the use of photovoice (Collier & Collier, 1986), we conducted a needs assessment to determine the partner's priorities. Analysis of interview transcripts and photos yielded themes representing the…
Descriptors: Partnerships in Education, Service Learning, Study Abroad, Needs Assessment
Hibbert, Alicia; Fletcher, Fay; Hammer, Brent – Journal of Community Engagement and Higher Education, 2019
The authors present the impact of the Métis Settlements Life Skills Journey facilitator training program. Community members, aged 16 to 32, were hired and trained to lead youth summer camps. It was hypothesized that participation in the program and employment as facilitators would have a positive impact on their individual resilience. The program…
Descriptors: Summer Programs, American Indians, Daily Living Skills, Program Descriptions
Hirschauer, Sabine; Karp, Regina; Kekeh, Michele; Akpinar-Elci, Muge – Journal of Community Engagement and Higher Education, 2019
This two-year quantitative study analyzes students' experiences during migration experiential learning study-abroad programs in 2017 and 2018 in Munich, Germany. U.S. students worked with German refugee organizations to gain a more comprehensive understanding about the political, social, and cultural complexity of Europe's current migration…
Descriptors: Immigrants, Social Integration, Refugees, Study Abroad
Alexander, Kristine; Eagle Bear, Hudson; Heavy Runner, Tesla; Henrickson, Ashley; Little Mustache, Taylor; Mack, Amy; Newberry, Jan; Pace-Crosschild, Tanya; Spring, Erin; Weaver, Kaitlynn – Journal of Community Engagement and Higher Education, 2018
This piece draws on multiple voices to reflect on a collaborative project between university-based researchers and a local community organization devoted to Indigenous Blackfoot children and their families. The evolution of the project from one based on photo-elicitation to one devoted to building a digital storytelling library meant a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Canada Natives, Universities, Educational Researchers
Tremblay, Melissa; Kingsley, Bethan; Gokiert, Rebecca; Benthem, Gary – Journal of Community Engagement and Higher Education, 2018
Drawing on a community-university (CU) partnership between a non-profit organization that serves teen families, a housing organization and a university, this paper discusses the opportunities and challenges that can arise when engaging vulnerable youth in research. Through this paper, we share reflections on promising practices and ethical…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged Youth, At Risk Persons, Adolescents, Early Parenthood
Palombaro, Kerstin M.; Pierce, Samuel R.; Dole, Robin L. – Journal of Community Engagement and Higher Education, 2017
International service-learning (ISL) programs in physical and occupational therapy programs are increasing in number. This paper describes a needs assessment and initial program evaluation conducted for a physical therapy ISL program at an orphanage in China. Chinese orphanage staff and Widener University physical therapy students were surveyed.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Service Learning, Physical Therapy, Allied Health Occupations Education
Hamerton, Heather; Henare, Sharlene – Journal of Community Engagement and Higher Education, 2017
Tertiary vocational programs offered in a small remote town in Aotearoa, New Zealand, were delivered in partnership with indigenous community organizations and other stakeholders to prepare people for future regional developments in primary industries. An evaluation investigated the impact of these programs on students, their families, and the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Rural Areas, Vocational Education, Postsecondary Education