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Foulis, Elena; García, Christina – Journal of Service-Learning in Higher Education, 2022
In an increasingly competitive market, the onerous is on departments to ensure that students build targeted skills. Nevertheless, in an ever more polarized and politicized world, it is unwise to trade off engaging in social justice for a checklist of abilities. Community-based and service-learning offer the unique opportunity for students to hone…
Descriptors: Empathy, Social Justice, Service Learning, School Community Programs
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Stege, Alyssa M. Ramírez; Cabrera, Ivan E.; Dueñas, Mary; Quintana, Stephen M. – Teaching of Psychology, 2022
Service-learning provides an experientially-based pedagogical approach that can increase student engagement in the learning environment and promote the development of cultural competency when working with diverse populations. This article reports on the curriculum development of a Latinx mental health undergraduate service-learning course that…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Undergraduate Study, Curriculum Development, Hispanic Americans
Emily P. Schell; Amado M. Padilla; Paitra Houts – Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning, 2022
Research on community engaged learning (CEL) courses predominantly focuses on the learning experiences of white students or quality of student-community partner relationship(s). Scholarship accounting for the learning experiences of minoritized students describes negative learning experiences wherein students' learning goals are subordinated to…
Descriptors: Immigrants, Service Learning, College Students, Higher Education
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Forrester, Sommer Helweh – Journal of Music Teacher Education, 2019
To facilitate cultural competency among preservice music teachers, music teacher educators must create ongoing opportunities for discourse and situated learning. The purpose of this collective case study was to examine four preservice music teachers' experiences in the Arranger-in-Residence Program (AIRP)--a community engagement project…
Descriptors: Music Teachers, Preservice Teachers, Student Attitudes, Music Education
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Janise S. Parker; Natoya Haskins; Aiesha Lee; Amber Rodenbo; Elsbeth O'Brien – School Psychology Review, 2024
This phenomenological study used individual interviews with ten graduate students in school counseling and school psychology to understand their experiences in a University-Church service-learning partnership to support PreK-12th grade youth in response to COVID-19. Most graduate participants identified as White/Non-Hispanic, and all youth served…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, School Counseling, School Psychology, Service Learning
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Coyer, Caitlin; Gebregiorgis, Desta; Patton, Kaitlin; Gheleva, Daniela; Bikos, Lynette – Journal of Experiential Education, 2019
Background: Global learning outcomes (GLOs) are increasingly emphasized within higher education because of the advantages they provide in navigating globalized contexts. The process of global learning may be understood through Mezirow's theory of transformational learning, in which presentation of dissonant information results in more open,…
Descriptors: Community Education, Outcomes of Education, Transformative Learning, Learning Theories
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Palpacuer-Lee, Christelle; Curtis, Jessie Hutchison – International Journal of Multicultural Education, 2017
Now more than ever, teachers of world languages are encouraged to become intercultural mediators in their communities and classrooms. This study describes the impact of an innovative community-based teacher education program for developing participants' interculturality. Building on narrative methods of investigation, we explore the potential of…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Intercultural Communication, Teacher Education Programs, Program Descriptions
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Boyle-Baise, Marilynne; Sleeter, Christine E. – Educational Foundations, 2000
Creates a topology of preservice teachers' responses to community-based service learning within several courses, investigating meanings they made from their community experiences. Data came from interviews and student essays and papers. The article considers the potential value of community- based service learning as an aspect of multicultural…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Community Services, Cultural Awareness, Elementary Secondary Education
Hellebrandt, Josef, Ed.; Varona, Lucia T., Ed. – 1999
This volume is part of a series of 18 monographs on service learning and the academic disciplines. It is designed to help teachers, administrators, and students realize the potential of service learning in Spanish. Following a Foreword by Carmen Chaves Tesser and an Introduction by Josef Hellebrandt and Lucia T. Varona, the four essays in Part 1,…
Descriptors: Altruism, Bilingualism, College Freshmen, College Students
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Davis, Chris – Social Studies Review, 1996
Recommends a broad application of experiential learning and community service projects as a means of reinvigorating social studies and making them relevant. Describes a number of projects from service learning to local history that illustrate this approach. Discusses this approach in terms of benefits, real life application, and assessment. (MJP)
Descriptors: Community Services, Course Content, Cross Age Teaching, Cultural Awareness