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Service learning

LC control no.sh 86008119
LC classificationLC220.5
Topical headingService learning
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Variant(s)Civic engagement (Education)
Community service (Education)
Community service learning
Engagement, Civic (Education)
School-based community service
Student community service
Student service
See alsoExperiential learning
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Social service
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Student volunteers in social service
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Scope noteHere are entered works on programs for students to perform community service as an aspect of their education either as a requirement for which academic credit is received or as an opportunity for which to volunteer.
Found inWork cat.: Harrison, C.H. Student service : the new Carnegie unit, c1986.
Hennepin (Student volunteers)
ERIC thes. (Student volunteers)
LC database, Apr. 2, 1997 (community service; service learning)
U.S. Cong. Sen. Comm. on Labor and Hum. Res. National and Community Service Act of 1989: p. 2, etc. (school-based community service)
Reaching out: school-based community service programs, c1988: lccn 98138967.
Educating for active citizenship: service-learning, school-based service, and youth civic engagement, c2006.
Massachusetts. General Court. Senate. Committee on Post Audit and Oversight. A renewed call to citizen service reforming community service, community service-learning and volunteerism throughout Massachusetts, 2005.
The complete guide to service learning : proven, practical ways to engage students in civic responsibility, academic curriculum & social action, c2004.
National Service-Learning Clearinghouse WWW site, Oct. 3, 2006: definition page ("Service-learning is a teaching and learning strategy that integrates meaningful community service with instruction and reflection to enrich the learning experience, teach civic responsibility, and strengthen communities")
Civic engagement in higher education, 2009.