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Garrison, Steve – Honors in Practice, 2022
Amid social distancing restrictions, community gardening becomes a focal point of one honors program. While providing fresh produce to the campus food pantry, this student-run initiative generates a new setting for experiential and service learning.
Descriptors: Gardening, Honors Curriculum, Experiential Learning, Service Learning
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Arellano, Irene; Jones, Stephanie J. – Journal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2018
The purpose of this qualitative instrumental case study was to explore how faculty at a private research university utilize the service-learning pedagogy to advance their scholarship of teaching and learning. Of specific interest was what influences them to utilize the service-learning pedagogy in their scholarship of teaching and learning, and…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes, Service Learning, Teaching Methods
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Unger, Daniel R.; Kulhavy, David L.; Busch-Petersen, Kai; Hung, I.-Kuai – International Journal of Higher Education, 2016
Arthur Temple College of Forestry and Agriculture (ATCOFA) faculty members were trained how to integrate service learning activities within senior level classes at Stephen F. Austin State University (SFASU) in Nacogdoches, Texas. The service learning training, taught under the acronym Mentored Undergraduate Scholarship (MUGS), involved meeting…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Faculty Development, Integrated Activities, Natural Resources
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Wardle, Elizabeth Ann; Furgerson, Karen; Davis, Rebecca; Schultz, Tara – Journal on Educational Psychology, 2015
Initially, survey research was conducted to examine the economic impact on domestic violence within a two-county area in South Texas. Surveys were distributed to the police departments in these areas to obtain this information. Once the data were collected, there was evidence that the downturn in the economy was having an effect on family…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Citizen Participation, Family Violence, Service Learning
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Yilmaz, M.; Ozcelik, S.; Yilmazer, N.; Nekovei, R. – IEEE Transactions on Education, 2013
This paper presents an innovative two-course, laboratory-based, and design-oriented robotics educational model. The robotics curriculum exposed senior-level undergraduate students to major robotics concepts, and enhanced the student learning experience in hybrid learning environments by incorporating the IEEE Region-5 annual robotics competition…
Descriptors: Robotics, College Curriculum, College Seniors, Elective Courses
Simonelli, Jeanne; Earle, Duncan; Story, Elizabeth – Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning, 2004
Joint service-learning programs of Wake Forest University and the University of Texas-El Paso are working to develop an anthropologically-informed service model for/with the authors' Universities, our students, and our community colleagues. Building on extensive ethnographic fieldwork and experience leading experiential programs, the model results…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Foreign Countries, Summer Programs, Field Experience Programs