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Garcia, Rudy M. – Community College Journal, 2000
Discusses the service learning program developed by Albuquerque Technical Vocational Institute (TVI) that strives to provide opportunities for TVI students to immerse themselves in the middle school world and provide mentorships and learning opportunities for fifth, sixth, seventh, and eighth graders. Also reports on the planning and…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Cooperative Education, Experiential Learning, Mentors
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Exley, Robert J.; Gottlieb, Karla L.; Young, Joshua B. – Community College Journal, 2000
Reports on Miami-Dade Community College's experience with service learning and the "America Reads" program, which have proven to be effective and important ways to help fulfill higher education's commitment to community building, scholarship, and civic responsibility. Outlines some of the keys to success in building a successful service…
Descriptors: Community Change, Community Colleges, Community Involvement, Cooperative Education
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Zariani, Hoover – Community College Journal, 2000
Describes the development of "One America" at Glendale Community College (California), a program involving student project coordinators who work on specific issue areas and coordinate a series of presentations and workshops. The program identified five areas of concern: diversity, HIV/AIDS, women's issues, gay and lesbian issues, and…
Descriptors: Community Change, Community Colleges, Community Involvement, Experiential Learning