“Picking up trash on a riverbank is service. Studying water samples under a microscope is learning. When science students collect and analyze water samples, document their results, and then present ...

"I am convinced that . . . The academy must become a more vigorous partner in the search for answers to our most pressing social, civic, economic, and moral problems – and must reaffirm its historic ...

Those of us working in higher education, have been talking about “service learning” for many years, but for many it is a new concept. What is “service learning?” Quite simply, it is a process which ...

Four one-hour workshops on service-learning -- its use, design and tools -- are being offered this spring by the Center for Instructional Excellence. The series is designed for faculty and program ...

About five years ago, I attended a lecture on “Service Learning.” I was excited to try this new way to teach in my Advanced Procedures class. Since my students began Service Learning projects, I am ...

A relative newcomer has started to gain traction in the college-entrance-exam landscape—especially in red states.

Service learning is essential in SHP because it bridges academic knowledge with real-world experience, fostering personal growth, civic responsibility, and professional development. It connects ...

U.S. service academies move to accept an SAT and ACT alternative.

Maya Gunawardena receives funding from the ACT Education Directorate. It is not uncommon for kids to complain about school, but studies show significant numbers of Australian students are actually ...

Make deep and important differences in the lives of others by applying knowledge gained in the classroom to service on campus, in the community and all over the world. An Honors College student ...

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