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Service-Learning to Foster Microenterprise Development in Mexico
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Mungaray-Lagarda, Alejandro; Osorio-Novela, Germán; Ramírez-Angulo, Natanael – Higher Education, Skills and Work-based Learning, 2022
Purpose: This paper presents a university service-learning program as an innovative model of assistance to deliver business development services to Mexican microenterprises. Design/methodology/approach: The main objectives were to deliver business development services in situ at no cost to unprivileged enterprises, conduct research on…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Entrepreneurship, Foreign Countries, Economic Development
The Evolution of the Service-Learning Methodology as a University Social Responsibility Strategy That Generates Shared Value: A Latin American Experience
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Julianna Paola Ramirez Lozano; Leslie Bridshaw Araya; Renato Peñaflor Guerra – Higher Education, Skills and Work-based Learning, 2024
Purpose: The study analyzed how the service-learning (SL) methodology can become a university social responsibility (USR) strategy that generates shared value for the university and its stakeholders. Design/methodology/approach: This qualitative and exploratory-descriptive research had a nonexperimental field and cross-sectional design that used…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Service Learning, Universities, Social Responsibility
Social Responsibility and Sustainability: Multidisciplinary Perspectives through Service Learning. Service Learning for Civic Engagement Series
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McDonald, Tracy, Ed. – Stylus Publishing, LLC, 2011
This concluding volume in the series presents the work of faculty who have been moved to make sustainability the focus of their work, and to use service learning as one method of teaching sustainability to their students. The chapters in the opening section of this book-- Environmental Awareness--offer models for opening students to the awareness…
Descriptors: Sustainability, Service Learning, Social Responsibility, Ecology
END 2015: International Conference on Education and New Developments. Conference Proceedings (Porto, Portugal, June 27-29, 2015)
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Carmo, Mafalda, Ed. – Online Submission, 2015
We are delighted to welcome you to the International Conference on Education and New Developments 2015-END 2015, taking place in Porto, Portugal, from 27 to 29 of June. Education, in our contemporary world, is a right since we are born. Every experience has a formative effect on the constitution of the human being, in the way one thinks, feels and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Development, Educational Change, Educational Trends