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Krista L. Lucas; Loan P. Kim; Vanessa Zubas; Amanda Kiang; Donna Nofziger; Hung Le – Journal of College and Character, 2024
Service-learning is a type of experiential education, contextualizing classroom knowledge into real-world experiences. In this study, we investigated a course with an integrated service-learning component of teaching science to children in Kenya to learn more about how participants perceived their experiences. Using surveys, we found that the…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Undergraduate Students, Science Teachers, Service Learning
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Buschlen, Eric Lee; Reusch, Jonathan – Journal of College and Character, 2016
Service to others plays a key role in the development of one's worldview. To study this key role, authors examined a sample of 38 student narratives in three phases: before, during, and 45 days after they served at an alternative break site around the United States. Students kept a prompt-based journal inspired by the tenets of the social change…
Descriptors: Social Change, Phenomenology, Student Attitudes, Personal Narratives