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Janet C. Richards – Sage Research Methods Cases, 2014
As part of course requirements, 16 elementary education students in a master's cohort tutored groups of Kindergarten-5th grade children in a service-learning, after-school writing program that emphasized teacher care. The education students had never taught children in a school setting and consequently had difficulties reflecting about their…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education, Elementary School Curriculum, Grade 5
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Hart, Claudia; Vroman, Margo; Stulz, Karin – American Journal of Business Education, 2015
In this paper the authors discuss the challenges and rewards of building a graduate level Managerial Communication course around an experiential communication audit project. The purpose of the project was to provide MBA (Master of Business Administration) students with exposure to the real world responsibilities and demands of working in a complex…
Descriptors: Graduate Study, Business Administration Education, Experiential Learning, Business Communication
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Maresh-Fuehrer, Michelle M. – Communication Teacher, 2015
The purpose of this study was to revisit Coombs' suggestions for teaching the crisis communication course using service-learning as a framework. The author sought to assess the effectiveness of using this method in terms of the benefits to both students and the partnering organization and students' perceptions of whether they met the learning…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Communication Skills, Communication Strategies, Teaching Methods
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Bickel, Beverly; Shin, Joan Kang; Taylor, Joby; Faust, Heidi; Penniston, Tom – TESOL Journal, 2013
The clichés "it's a small world" and "the world is our classroom" are becoming practical realities for many educators. Increasingly accessible transnational contexts for English language teaching and learning offer new opportunities for local-global learning. This article reflects on a content-based online English course…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, Teaching Methods
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Miller, Marybeth – Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy, 2012
Background: The implementation of service-learning as a teaching and learning method has been well grounded in education, yet the discipline of physical education teacher education (PETE) has been slow to establish itself in this experiential learning paradigm. This study examined the role that service-learning plays in teacher candidates'…
Descriptors: Education Majors, Communication Strategies, Physical Education, Service Learning