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Currie-Mueller, Jenna L.; Littlefield, Robert S. – Journal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2018
Educators are aware of the benefits of service learning such as retention or application of course concepts. Students enrolled in courses with a service learning assignment may not be aware of the benefits or may not view the assignment as beneficiary. This study examined student perceptions of service learning to determine if students'…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Student Attitudes, Teaching Methods, Program Effectiveness
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Palombaro, Kerstin M.; Black, Jill D.; Dole, Robin L.; Pierce, Jessica L.; Santiago, Marisa R.; Sabara, Edward J. – Journal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2017
Introduction and Background: Colleges and universities have an obligation to educate graduate students who demonstrate civic literacy and who can engage in civic inquiry and action. Service-learning and community engagement courses are highly effective in developing civic-mindedness. Graduate professional programs may have additional reasons for…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Physical Therapy, Graduate Students, Service Learning
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Anderson, Jeannette R.; Taylor, Leslie F.; Gahimer, Julie E. – Journal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2014
As with most health care provider education programs, physical therapy programs seek ways to develop professional behaviors of students. This study describes the integration of a one-week service-learning experience into an existing clinical internship. Quantitative and qualitative data were analyzed between groups of students who participated in…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Physical Therapy, Professional Identity, Responsibility
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Garoutte, Lisa; McCarthy-Gilmore, Kate – Journal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2014
One goal of service and community-based learning is to produce students who are more tightly engaged in the larger communities surrounding their institutions. Drawing on data from three courses, we argue that an asset-based approach plays a role in creating authentic campus-community partnerships that strive to engage students as members of the…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Student Participation, School Community Relationship, Student Role