Question:c What are some of the awards and recognitions in the field of service-learning?

Answer:

Community service is a volunteer action taken to meet the needs of others and better the community as a whole. Service-learning is integrated into and enhances the academic curriculum of students engaged in service, or the educational components of the community service program in which the participants are enrolled. Service-learning provides structured time for thoughtful planning of the service project and guided reflection by participants on the service experience. Overall, the most important feature of effective service-learning programs is that both learning and service are emphasized.


Service Learning
What is Service Learning?
Who are the partners with the community in service-learning?
Can service-learning occur in community based settings?
What are the goals of service- learning?
What are the goals of service- learning?
What are some of the awards and recognitions in the field of service-learning?
I am interested in a service-learning project. What do I do?
How many universities offer service-learning for their students?
Where can I find information on other service-learning organizations at BRCC?