Learning through serving : a student guidebook for service-learning and civic engagement across academic disciplines and cultural communities /

""This substantially expanded new edition of this widely-used and acclaimed text maintains the objectives and tenets of the first. It is designed to help students understand and reflect on their community service experiences both as individuals and as citizens of communities in need of the...

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Main Authors: Cress, Christine M. (Christine Marie), 1962- (Author), Collier, Peter J. (Peter John), 1947- (Author), Reitenauer, Vicki L. (Vicki Lynn), 1964- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Sterling, Virginia : Stylus Publishing, [2013]
Edition:Second edition.
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Summary:""This substantially expanded new edition of this widely-used and acclaimed text maintains the objectives and tenets of the first. It is designed to help students understand and reflect on their community service experiences both as individuals and as citizens of communities in need of their compassionate expertise. It is designed to assist faculty in facilitating student development of compassionate expertise through the context of service in applying disciplinary knowledge to community issues and challenges. In sum, the book is about how to make academic sense of civic service in preparing for roles as future citizen leaders.""--Amazon.com."
Physical Description:xx, 220 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-211) and index.
ISBN:9781579229894
1579229891
9781579229900
1579229905