Work with people in group living facilities to explore their “roots,” and create a book or portfolio with residents and patients. Collect and document what life was like during major recent historical ...

Service and learning are deliberately and explicitly tied to the learning objectives of the course. The goal is to have students gain direct experience with problems or issues they are studying in ...

Editor’s Note: In 2016, Andrea Dinan, Service-Learning & Experiential Programs, Princeton Public Schools, was awarded a Fulbright Award for Distinguished Teaching to travel to the city of Mérida in ...

UAB’s Faculty Fellows in Service Learning and Faculty Fellows in Undergraduate Research programs are one-year fellowships designed to accelerate the work of faculty members eager to develop exemplary ...

Education is in a state of flux – transitioning from traditional architectures and practices to new ecologies of teaching and learning influenced by the tremendous social and technological changes of ...

Teaching today’s learners requires an understanding of different approaches to teaching that cater to various developmental levels. These approaches—pedagogy, andragogy, and heutagogy—can be thought ...

Meeting employers’ need for experience — often identified in job postings — is the great catch-22 of starting any career. Many employers require experience for a job, but people cannot gain experience ...

Students involved with service learning can reflect on their experiences to gain a deeper understanding of course content and a broader appreciation of the discipline, improving critical thinking ...