Higher Education Service-Learning Sourcebook
โ Scribed by Robin J. Crews
- Publisher
- Oryx Press (Greenwood Publishing Group)
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 324
- Edition
- Annotated
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
Service-learning in higher education symbiotically combines community service and academic study--that both fields strengthen in the union is one reason for the movement's increasing popularity. This comprehensive guide to service-learning in colleges and universities includes:
โข A-Z encyclopedia of terms and concepts
โข Directory of service-learning programs and services at 325 colleges and universities
โข Resource guide to essential information culled from books, journals, Web sites, and Internet discussion groups
โข Directory of service-learning organizations, conferences, institutes, and training opportunities
โข Inventory of awards, scholarships, fellowships, internships, and grants in the field
This multi-faceted new resource is a gold mine for college administrators, faculty, students, and volunteer coordinators involved in higher education service-learning.
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