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Currie-Mueller, Jenna L.; Littlefield, Robert S. – Journal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2018
Educators are aware of the benefits of service learning such as retention or application of course concepts. Students enrolled in courses with a service learning assignment may not be aware of the benefits or may not view the assignment as beneficiary. This study examined student perceptions of service learning to determine if students'…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Student Attitudes, Teaching Methods, Program Effectiveness
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Zimmermann, Jo An M.; Dupree, Jessica; Hodges, Jan S. – Journal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2014
Service learning is a well established pedagogy within higher education. Specifically, service learning allows students to engage in "real world" activities to practice skills and reflect upon their own competence. To enhance the effectiveness of service learning, instructors need to consider a multitude of learning influences. This…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Learning Activities, Teaching Methods, Higher Education
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Anderson, Jeannette R.; Taylor, Leslie F.; Gahimer, Julie E. – Journal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2014
As with most health care provider education programs, physical therapy programs seek ways to develop professional behaviors of students. This study describes the integration of a one-week service-learning experience into an existing clinical internship. Quantitative and qualitative data were analyzed between groups of students who participated in…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Physical Therapy, Professional Identity, Responsibility
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Samuelson, Beth Lewis; Smith, Ross; Stevenson, Eleanor; Ryan, Caitlin – Journal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2013
This paper examines the practice of participatory evaluation through an exploratory single case study of the Evaluation Team of Books & Beyond, a co-curricular service-learning program of the Global Village Living-Learning Center at Indiana University. The paper, which is authored by three undergraduate members of the evaluation team and their…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Youth Programs, Service Learning, Participatory Research
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Becket, Diana; Refaei, Brenda; Skutar, Claudia – Journal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2012
Implementing service-learning is challenging in light of issues such as changes in student demographics and pressure from existing curricula goals. However, closer community engagement is increasingly important in the long-term goals of our universities. Members of a faculty learning community at an open-access college reflect on the process of…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Reflection, Program Implementation, English Curriculum
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Stewart, Trae – Journal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2008
Given that teachers need to present information in a concise, understandable way, to reflect on their practices to inform future actions, and to know how to create and use a teaching artifact, this article reports the findings from a study conducted to examine the impacts from a class-based poster session in teacher education. First, a review of…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Methods Courses, Service Learning, Teaching Methods