Purpose: Service-learning (SL) is a widely accepted pedagogy that can enrich the learning experience for students in higher education while they apply their skills in a meaningful community service. This research is part of a larger project that aimed to motivate educational achievement among youths living in a priority neighborhood through SL.…

Teacher dispositions have been shown to be critical to children's success in the classroom. This study examined current and former early childhood education community college pre-service teacher's and instructors' perceptions regarding learning strategies to develop favored teacher dispositions. Currently, programs lack the necessary curriculum…