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Rhonda K. Lewis; Chelsea Redger-Marquardt; Kara Fischer – Journal of Higher Education Outreach and Engagement, 2024
The benefits of service-learning have been well documented in the literature in terms of student outcomes (i.e., increasing retention rates). The purpose of this article was to gather the experiences of faculty who participated in the Service-Learning Faculty Scholars program, a faculty development program designed to infuse service-learning into…
Descriptors: Teacher Collaboration, Service Learning, Faculty Development, College Faculty
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Reagan L. Miller; Megan Moran; Rachel G. Lucas-Thompson; Natalia Sanchez; Natasha Seiter; Stephanie Rayburn; Megan Verros; Shelley A. Haddock; Toni S. Zimmerman; Sarah A. Johnson; Lauren B. Shomaker – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objective: The benefits of mindfulness-training and mentoring for college students have yet to be investigated. We aimed to provide an exploratory and descriptive account of their potential benefits during the COVID-19 pandemic. Participants: In February 2020, 49 undergraduates (M = 20.51 years-old; 94% female) participated in a randomized trial…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Health Behavior, Mentors, COVID-19
Mollie Elizabeth Tinney – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Community engagement and service-learning programs have become staples in the curricula of colleges across the United States. While the intentions behind many of these programs are altruistic, they can often unwittingly replicate oppressive power dynamics with the communities they seek to serve. This dissertation explored how feminist community…
Descriptors: Feminism, Womens Education, Service Learning, School Community Relationship
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Plasman, Jay; Thompson, Caleb – International Journal of Training and Development, 2023
Recent updates to federal policy governing career and technical education (CTE) in the United States have emphasised the need to include work-based learning (WBL) experiences as central components of CTE programming. Many of these experiences showcase an informal learning component which has strong ties to early career success as suggested by the…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, Experiential Learning, Work Experience Programs, Informal Education
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Dodson, Kirsten Heikkinen; Baugh, Daniela; Roland, Avery; Edmonds, Sara; York, Hannah Pinson – Advances in Engineering Education, 2022
At the Peugeot Center for Engineering Service in Developing Communities at Lipscomb University, seventeen years of experience have provided the foundation for a program that creates lasting impact. In comparison to other service learning or humanitarian engineering programs, the Peugeot Center is unique in that it achieves substantial impact on…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Engineering Education, Developing Nations, Service Learning
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Damons, Venessa; Dunbar-Krige, Helen – Journal of Service-Learning in Higher Education, 2020
In a context like South Africa's, the prevailing numerous social inequalities and problems place additional demands on psychologists and educational psychologists. Western-based, individualised medical approaches are increasingly regarded as inadequate. We thus contend that the inclusion of service-learning is an alternative approach to the…
Descriptors: Reflection, Service Learning, Graduate Students, College Freshmen
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Kelley, Douglas L.; Shore, Chelsea – Communication Teacher, 2022
This study provides a thematic analysis of student transformative experience regarding personal and social change in a service learning (SL) course wherein students volunteer in embedded inner-city contexts. Several transformative themes emerged through interpretive analysis of student journals. Especially important to this investigation, we…
Descriptors: Urban Areas, Service Learning, Student Attitudes, Barriers
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Marshall, James; Price, Edward; De Leone, Charles – Journal of Interactive Learning Research, 2019
"Making" STEM Relevant in Underserved Communities, funded by the National Science Foundation, was Pathways project that aimed to develop a research-based model for supporting and evaluating a mobile making program for different social, cultural, and socioeconomic contexts. This project brought making to underserved communities by taking…
Descriptors: STEM Education, After School Programs, Undergraduate Students, Mentors
Ethan R. Van Norman – Online Submission, 2022
The Promise Fellow Program is an intervention designed to prevent dropout amongst students in grades 6-12 in Minnesota that show early warning signs of school disengagement. The program is led by interventionists known as Promise Fellows and provides three research-based supports that align with the National Dropout Prevention Center's "Basic…
Descriptors: Evaluation, Federal Programs, Attendance, Instructional Program Divisions
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Nerren, Jannah Walters; Reily, Susan – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2017
A service-learning mentoring project was designed to impact two groups of participants. Five cohorts of pre-service teachers in an elementary preparation program provided weekly mentoring to elementary students identified as needing additional support. During this longitudinal study, thirteen elementary students were randomly paired with a…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Mentors, Preservice Teachers, Elementary School Teachers
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Bircher, Lisa S.; Sansenbaugher, Bonnie – Science and Children, 2017
This article describes an elementary science summer day camp at East Palatine High School in East Palestine, Ohio, for students in grades K-4, aided by high school (grades 9-12) student mentors. The school's Outdoor Area for Studies in Science (OASIS) is used for formal and informal studies in science for an elementary science camp week. The camp…
Descriptors: Summer Science Programs, Elementary School Students, High School Students, Mentors
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Jones, Roy; Holton, Winston; Joseph, Mark – Teacher Education Quarterly, 2019
The primary mission of the Call Me MiSTER (CMM) program, founded in 2000 and headquartered at Clemson University, was originally developed in collaboration with three private historically Black institutions to address the significant shortage of African American men teaching in K-8 public elementary school classrooms. In this article, we describe…
Descriptors: African American Teachers, Males, Elementary School Teachers, Middle School Teachers
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Brett, Christine E. W.; O'Merle, Mary Jane; White, Gene – Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance, 2017
This article describes ROCKETS, an after-school program for at-risk youth, and how the university students became involved in this service-learning project. The article discusses the steps that were taken to start the program, what is being done to continue the program, and the challenges that faculty have faced. This program is an authentic…
Descriptors: After School Programs, At Risk Students, Youth Programs, Service Learning
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Black, Jill D.; Bauer, Kyle N.; Spano, Georgia E.; Voelkel, Sarah A.; Palombaro, Kerstin M. – Journal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2017
Background and Purpose: Grand Rounds is a teaching methodology that has existed in various forms in medical education for centuries. When a student-run pro bono clinic identified a growing challenge of providing continuity of care for clients and a lack of preparedness in students, they implemented a Grand Rounds model of case presentation within…
Descriptors: Physical Therapy, Teaching Methods, Medical Education, Service Learning
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Hervás Torres, Mirian; Fernández Martín, Francisco D.; Arco Tirado, José Luis; Miñaca Laprida, María Isabel – Electronic Journal of Research in Educational Psychology, 2017
Introduction: The low productivity that prevailing in recent years in Higher Education requires urgently institutional responses aimed to improving quality of university education contributing to the development among students of key competences for lifelong learning. In this sense, the aim of this research was to explore the effects of an…
Descriptors: Service Learning, College Students, Quasiexperimental Design, Pretests Posttests
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