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Does Service Learning Make a Difference? Comparing Students' Valuations in Service Learning and Non-Service Learning Teaching of Psychology
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Macías Gomez-Estern, Beatriz; Arias-Sánchez, Samuel; Marco Macarro, María José; Cabillas Romero, María Regla; Martínez Lozano, Virginia – Studies in Higher Education, 2021
As a pedagogical approach, Service Learning (SL) has blossomed in the field of education, proving its effectiveness regarding academic results and in relation to social commitment. Our goal was to offer students the possibility of participating in professional scenarios measure the impact that SL benefits has on students' valuations and…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Value Judgment, Learning Processes, Transformative Learning
"Real Learning" in Service Learning: Lessons from La Clase Mágica in the US and Spain
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Gómez-Estern, Beatriz Macías; Martínez-Lozano, Virginia; Vásquez,Olga A. – International Journal for Research on Extended Education, 2014
In this article, we present initial findings of an exploratory-pilot research study that focuses on "service learning" as a framework to examine "real learning" and identity changes of university students participating in a community based educational activity known as "La Clase Mágica." Student's reports and…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Pilot Projects, Self Concept, Transformative Learning