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Daum, David N.; Marttinen, Risto; Banville, Dominique – Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy, 2022
Background: Service-learning is an approach in teacher education to expose pre-service teachers (PSTs) to experiences they will encounter when they enter the profession. During these service-learning experiences, PSTs experience issues related to behavior. K-12 students are increasingly diverse, and teachers and schools must adapt to meet their…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Service Learning, Diversity, Cultural Awareness
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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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Vann Nabi, Hannah; Estes Brewer, Pam – Frontiers: The Interdisciplinary Journal of Study Abroad, 2021
This article shares the results of a study that analyzed the website content of eight third-party providers that offer service-learning study abroad programs to college students. The study looked specifically at the information about service-learning projects and how host communities, community partners, and target populations are portrayed or…
Descriptors: Ethics, Service Learning, Study Abroad, Web Sites
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Kilgo, Cindy A. – Journal of College Student Development, 2015
As the higher education landscape continues to diversify, intercultural effectiveness comes to the forefront among important outcomes for students. Service learning is one programmatic tool that institutions of higher education can use to foster the development of intercultural effectiveness. This study provides evidence that service learning is…
Descriptors: Outcomes of Education, Service Learning, Liberal Arts, Institutional Characteristics
Engberg, Mark E.; Jourian, T. J. – Frontiers: The Interdisciplinary Journal of Study Abroad, 2015
Although many findings related to study abroad point to the myriad benefits of such experiences, these studies focus more exclusively on direct effects (Engberg, 2013; Vande Berg, Connor-Linton, & Paige, 2009), overlooking a number of process-oriented variables that mediate the development of different outcomes associated with study abroad…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Study Abroad, Educational Benefits, Outcomes of Education
Neufeld, Amy A. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
The purpose of this study is to investigate the relationship between institutional characteristics of colleges and universities and Intercultural Maturity. More specifically, the study looked at two relationships: (1) the institution's emphasis on diversity and faculty emphasis on Intercultural Maturity in the classroom, and (2) the institution's…
Descriptors: Institutional Characteristics, Student Characteristics, Maturity (Individuals), Cultural Awareness
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McMurtrie, Deborah H.; Coleman, Bridget K.; Ruppert, Nancy; Senn, Gary J. – Current Issues in Middle Level Education, 2014
In this study, candidates at two universities in the southeastern United States engaged in service-learning projects that investigated the effects of service learning on pre-service teachers' understanding of the unique characteristics of young adolescents from diverse backgrounds and knowledge of middle level professional roles. Data were…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers, Middle School Teachers
Moely, Barbara E.; Ilustre, Vincent – Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning, 2011
As New Orleans began to rebuild after Hurricane Katrina, Tulane University also began its recovery process. A new initiative in the recovery was the establishment of a public service graduation requirement for undergraduate students. Attitudes toward the requirement were assessed for 290 first-year and 257 advanced students in fall 2006. The…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Advanced Students, Graduation Requirements, Service Learning