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Mooney, Linda A.; Edwards, Bob – Teaching Sociology, 2001
Focuses on the use of service learning and community-based learning (CBL) discussing six types of CBL in detail: (1) out-of-class activities; (2) volunteering; (3) service add-on; (4) internships; (5) service learning; and (6) service-learning advocacy. Addresses the benefits of service learning and other CBL initiatives. Includes references. (CMK)
Descriptors: Advocacy, Community Education, Educational Benefits, Educational Strategies

Darling, Rosalyn Benjamin – Teaching Sociology, 1998
Describes a brief, pre-internship, observation assignment that has increased student awareness and provided some of the same benefits as internships. Finds that student reactions and other data support pre-internships as an effective learning tool. Concludes that pre-internships are most beneficial when used in combination with long-term,…
Descriptors: Course Content, Educational Benefits, Experiential Learning, Higher Education