Service-Learning - Learning, Service, and Civic Engagement

An Introduction to Service-Learning
When you first become curious about service-learning or initially start developing a project, it can be difficult to visualize the end result. You might have some trouble imagining how service-learning could play a significant role in your students' education, and you might also wonder if it is even appropriate for your learning objectives. These are all valid concerns, and hopefully you will have positive answers for each when you have finished this tutorial.

To begin, please watch the following video. It will show you some service-learning projects from within the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system. These projects cover a wide range of disciplines, and they will hopefully help you to start picturing potential projects for your own courses.



Now that you've seen some examples of service-learning in action, let's get into the details. Continue on for more specific information about developing service-learning projects.


 
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