Pedagogy and practice: Service-learning and students' moral development
โ Scribed by Charles R. Strain
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 69 KB
- Volume
- 2005
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0271-0633
- DOI
- 10.1002/tl.204
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โฆ Synopsis
Abstract
Serviceโlearning courses can be powerful instruments for cognitive, affective, and moral transformation. This chapter examines the strengths and weaknesses of serviceโlearning as an agent for cognitive, moral, and interpersonal development and its ability to promote civic or social engagement.
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