Welcome to Service-Learning

Author: Charlette Kremer

Description:
The basics of service-learning in higher education for faculty interested in incorporating innovative teaching methods into the classroom. This is the first in the service-learning series, designed to give you a solid foundation in service-learning methods and best practices.
Learning Objectives: Discover what service-learning is and is not; why educators use it, what it looks like and how to start.

Online Directions:
1. Sign up for 1 point
2. View the tutorial video
3. Complete the verification below and e-mail confirmation to cpkremer@lcsc.edu.

Click on the link to open the “Prezi” presentation. To move forward and back through the presentation, click on the arrow button at the bottom of the screen. Each module contains references to additional resources to learn more about service-learning theory, best practices, and methodology. Feel free to click on any of these links as you move through the presentation – the links will open in a new window and you can continue with the presentation at any time.

Test or verification information:
As you move through the presentation, you will see “Stop & Write” prompts. Please take a moment to respond to the prompts by clicking on the link located below the first prompt. A new window will open with ONE form where you will enter ALL of your answers. Once you have completed all of the “Stop & Write” activities, click “submit” on the form to receive your points. Your responses will be reviewed and saved by service-learning staff and may be used as you continue to plan your course.