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Moak, Stacy C. – Journal of Service-Learning in Higher Education, 2020
As the world has become more accessible to everyone through modern technology such as airplanes and the internet, the need to educate students to function in a global society has received increasing attention. Short-term study abroad opportunities (1-3 weeks) have evolved as a viable option for contemporary students to give them exposure to life…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Study Abroad, Service Learning, Transformative Learning
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Deal, Belinda; Hermanns, Melinda; Marzilli, Colleen; Fountain, Rebecca; Mokhtari, Kouider; McWhorter, Rochell R. – Journal of Service-Learning in Higher Education, 2020
This manuscript highlights benefits of service-learning (SL) as a promising pedagogical approach to improving teaching and learning in college classrooms. Drawing on the collective experiences of integrating SL projects in university courses, the authors share a framework aimed at assisting faculty in higher education in designing, implementing,…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Online Courses, Graduate Students, Curriculum Development
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Christaldi-Sullivan, Joanne; Bodzio, Jessica Rae – Journal of Service-Learning in Higher Education, 2022
The use of high-impact practices (HIPs) in education has been shown to increase rates of student retention, engagement, and learning. The purpose of this survey research was to examine students' perspectives of international service-learning experiences and their readiness for interprofessional learning. Students from two Universities (N=56)…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Educational Benefits, Student Attitudes, Foreign Countries
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Maakrun, Julie – Journal of Service-Learning in Higher Education, 2016
This paper reports on a study aimed at exploring the benefits of an international service-learning experience for teachers employed in a rural primary school in Africa. The primary school, where these teachers are employed was the focal point of an international visit in December 2012 by twenty-four undergraduate primary education students from…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Service Learning, Educational Benefits, Rural Schools
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Velten, Justin Charles – Journal of Service-Learning in Higher Education, 2016
Faculty integration of service-learning into the classroom has proven an effective method of engagement within the "undergraduate" experience. This case study addresses a gap in the student-engagement literature with a discussion on the effectiveness of service-learning projects on class content-comprehension at the "graduate"…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Service Learning, Learning Experience, Learner Engagement
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Copeland, Lauren – Journal of Service-Learning in Higher Education, 2017
The purpose of this research is to better understand the attitudes towards service-learning and course engagement of students in a service learning project based course in a larger class size.. This research incorporates a better understanding and exploration of how a larger class can affect the attitudes and engagement of students in service…
Descriptors: Service Learning, International Trade, Student Projects, Active Learning