| Source:National Service-Learning Clearinghouse, November 2003.
For additional resource lists on these and other service‑learning topics, see the 2003 LSA Handbook Section Service‑Learning Information on Key Topics and visit the National Service-Learning Clearinghouse Website at http://www.servicelearning.org. | |
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| Service-Learning Background
Benson, L. and I. Harkavy. Integrating the American System of Higher, Secondary, and Primary Education to Develop Civic Responsibility. In Civic Responsibility and Higher Education, edited by Thomas Ehrlich, 174-196. Phoenix: Oryx Press, 2000. Pollack, S. Early Connections Between Service and Education. In Service-Learning: A Movements Pioneers Reflect on its Origins, Practice, and Future, edited by Timothy K. Stanton et. al., 12-32. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 1999. ** Sigmon, Robert L. A Service-Learning Timeline. In Journey to Service-Learning, edited by Robert L. Sigmon and Colleagues, 158-16. Washington, DC: Council of Independent Colleges, 1996. | |
| Policy, Standards, and Statistics
** Alliance for Service-Learning in Education Reform. Standards of Quality for School-Based and Community-Based Service-Learning. Alexandria, VA: Close Up Foundation, 1995. Council of State School Officers. Service Learning: A Guide to Foundation Support. Washington, DC: CSSO, 1997. Education Commissionof the States.Learning That Lasts: How Service‑Learning Can Become an Integral Part of Schools, States and Communities. Denver: ECS, 2002. http://www.ecs.org/clearinghouse/40/54/4054.pdf Education Commission of the States. Service‑Learning and Standards Toolkit. Denver: ECS, 2001.http://www.ecs.org/clearinghouse/28/02/2802.htm Education Commission of the States. National Center for Learning and Citizenship's (NCLC) State Policies for Citizenship Education Database. Denver: ECS.http://www.ecs.org/CitizenshipEducationDatabase ** Honnet, Ellen Porter, and Susan J. Poulen. Principles of Good Practice for Combining Service and Learning: A Wingspread Special Report. Racine, WI: The Johnson Foundation, Inc., 1989 ** National Center for Education Statistics. Service-Learning and Public Service in K-12 Public Schools. Washington, DC: NCES, 1999. http://nces.ed.gov/pubs99/1999043.pdf National Service-Learning Clearinghouse. Statistics Hot Topic. Scotts Valley, CA: NSLC, n.d. | |
| Getting Started
Higher Education Eyler, J. and D. Giles. Program Characteristics of Effective Service-Learning. In Wheres the Learning in Service-Learning, 165-185. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 1999. Hollander, E., J. Saltmarsh, and E. Zlotkowski. Indicators of Engagement. In Learning to Serve: Promoting Civil Society Through Service Learning, edited by Maureen E. Kenny et. al., 31-49. Boston: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2001. Metz, S. and G. Hesser. Principles of Good Practice in Service-Learning. In Service-Learning in Higher Education, edited by Barbara Jacoby and Associates, 26-52. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 1996. ** Mihalynuk, Tanis V. and Sarena S. Seifer. Risk Management and Liability in Higher Education Service-Learning. NSLC Fact Sheet. National Service-Learning Clearinghouse, 2003. Zlotkowski, E. Pedagogy and Engagement. In Colleges and Universities as Citizens, edited by Robert Bringle et. al., 96-120. Boston: Allyn & Bacon, 1999. K-12 ** Billig, S. Adoption, Implementation, and Sustainability of K-12 Service-Learning. In Service-Learning: The Essence of the Pedagogy, edited by Andrew Furco and Shelley H. Billig, 245-267. Greenwich: Information Age Publishing, 2002. Corporation for National and Community Service. Students in Service to America. Washington, DC: CNCS, 2002. http://www.studentsinservicetoamerica.org Dunlap, N. C., S. F. Drew, and K. Gibson. Serving to Learn: High School Manual and Lesson Plans. Columbia, SC: South Carolina Department of Education, 1994. ** Neal, Marybeth. Service-Learning in K-12 Education. Generator 21 no. 3(2003): 7-11. ** Points of Light Foundation. Risk Management and Liability. NSLC Fact Sheet. National Service-Learning Clearinghouse, 2002. Pritchard, I. Community-Service and Service-Learning in America: The State of the Art. In Service-Learning: The Essence of the Pedagogy, edited by Andrew Furco and Shelley H. Billig, 3-21. Greenwich: Information Age Publishing, 2002. Stephens, L. "Organizing a Service Project. In The Complete Guide to Learning through Community Service, 17-27. Boston: Allyn and Bacon, 1995. Wade, R. Preparation. In Community Service-Learning: A Guide to Including Service in the Public School Curriculum. 35-46. New York: State University of New York Press, 1997. | |
| Curriculum and Instruction
Higher Education Colby, A., T. Ehrlich, E. Beaumont, and J. Stephens. Weaving Moral and Civic Learning into the Curriculum. In Educating Citizens: Preparing Americas Undergraduates for Lives of Moral and Civic Responsibility. 167-199. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2003. Hatcher, Julie. Service-Learning Tip Sheets: A Faculty Resource Guide. Indianapolis: Indiana Campus Compact, 1998. ** Heffernan, K. Course Organization. In Fundamentals of Service-Learning Course Construction. 1-8. Providence, RI: Campus Compact, 2001. Enos, S. and M. Troppe. Service-Learning in the Curriculum. In Service-Learning in Higher Education: Concepts and Practices, edited by Barbara Jacoby and Associates, 156-181. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 1996. K-12 Eyler, J., D. Giles, and A. Schmiede. A Practitioners Guide to Reflection in Service-Learning. Nashville: Vanderbilt University, 1996. Innovation Center for Community and Youth Development, and National 4-H Council. Building Community: A Tool Kit for Youth and Adults in Charting Assets and Creating Change. Takoma Park, MD: Innovation Center, 2001. Kaye, Cathryn Berger. The Complete Guide to Service Learning: Proven, Practical Ways to Engage Students in Civic Responsibility, Academic Curriculum, & Social Action. Minneapolis: Free Spirit Publishing, 2003. National Service-Learning Clearinghouse. Replication and Expansion Resources Overview. NSLC Bibliography (October 2003). Northwest Regional Education Laboratory. Service-Learning Tool Box: Workpages and Checklists to Help You Get Started and Keep You Going. Portland, OR: NWREL, n.d. http://www.nwrel.org/ruraled/learnserve/resources/SL_Toolbox.pdf Wade, R. Curriculum Integration. In Community Service-Learning: A Guide to Including Service in the Public School Curriculum. 79-93. New York: State University of New York Press, 1997. Wade, R. Reflection. In Community Service-Learning: A Guide to Including Service in the Public School Curriculum. 94-112. New York: State University of New York Press, 1997. | |
| Civic and Citizenship Education
Battistoni, R. Service Learning and Civic Education. In Education for Civic Engagement in Democracy, edited by Sheilah Mann and John Patrick, 29-44. Bloomington, IN: ERIC Clearinghouse for Social Studies/Social Science Education, 2000. ** Carnegie Corporation of New York and Center for Information and Research on
Civic Learning and Engagement. Civic Mission of Schools Executive Summary. New York: Carnegie Corporation, 2003. Education Commission of the States. National Center for Learning and Citizenship's (NCLC) State Policies for Citizenship Education Database. Denver: ECS.http://www.ecs.org/CitizenshipEducationDatabase Heffernan, K. Civic Lessons. The Journal of Public Affairs 6 (2002): 69-81. Hepburn, M. Service-Learning in Civic Education: A Concept with Long, Sturdy Roots. Theory into Practice 36, no. 3(1997): 136-142. ** Education Commission of the States. Every Student a Citizen: Creating the Democratic Self: Executive Summary. Denver: ECS, 2000.http://www.ecs.org/clearinghouse/16/77/1677.pdf Mann, Sheilah and John J. Patrick, eds. Education for Civic Engagement on Democracy: Service Learning and Other Promising Practices. Bloomington, IN: ERIC Clearinghouse for Social Studies/Social Science Education, 2000. | |
| Partnerships
Higher Education Jacoby, B. Fundamentals of Service-Learning Partnerships. In Building Partnerships for Service-Learning, edited by Barbara Jacoby. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2003. ** Mihalynuk, Tanis V. and Sarena S. Seifer. Partnerships for Higher Education Service-Learning. NSLC Fact Sheet. National Service-Learning Clearinghouse, 2002. K-12 Kraft, N. Building Collaborations to Support Service-Learning. In Building Support for Service-Learning, edited by Shelley H. Billig, 67-88. Denver: RMC Research Corporation, 1998. National Service-Learning Clearinghouse. School-Community Partnerships Literature Overview. NSLC Bibliography (October 2003). ** Points of Light Foundation. Building Effective Partnerships in Service-Learning. NSLC Fact Sheet. National Service-Learning Clearinghouse, 2002. | |
| Evaluation/Assessment and Performance Measurement
The Compendium of Assessment and Research Tools (CART). Denver: RMC Research Corp.http://cart.rmcdenver.com/ Gelmon, S., B. Holland, A. Driscoll, A. Spring, and S. Kerrigan. Assessment Principles and Strategies: An Overview. In Assessing Service-Learning and Civic Engagement: Principles and Techniques. 1-18. Providence, RI: Campus Compact, 2001. ** Gray, Maryann J., Elizabeth H. Ondaatje, Laura Zakaras. Combining Service and Learning in Higher Education: Summary Report. Santa Monica, CA: RAND Corporation, 1999. http://www.learnandserve.gov/pdf/sl_highered.pdf ** Melchior, Alan. Summary ReportNational Evaluation of Learn and Serve America School and Community-Based Programs. Waltham, MA: Brandeis University Center for Human Resources, 1999. http://www.learnandserve.org/research/lsreport.pdf National Service‑Learning Clearinghouse Website http://www.servicelearning.org National Service Learning Clearinghouse. Performance Measures Resources Overview. NSLC Bibliography (October 2003). RMC Research. The Educator's Guide to Service-Learning Program Evaluation. Scotts Valley, CA: National Service-Learning Clearinghouse, n.d. ** RMC Research. Evaluation Report Colorado Department of Education Service-Learning: Executive Summary. Denver: RMC Research Corp., 2003. ** RMC Research. The Impact of Service-Learning on MEAP: A Large Scale Study of Michigan Learn and Serve Grantees: Executive Summary. Denver: RMC Research Corp., 2003. RMC Research. Service-Learning Quality Review. Denver: RMC Research Corp., 2003.http://cart.rmcdenver.com/assessment/ Project STAR. Learn and Serve America Program Applicant Performance Measurement Toolkit. Burlingame, CA: ProjectSTAR, 2003. http://www.projectstar.org/star/Learn%20and%20Serve/ls_pmtoolkit.htm Shumer, R. Service-Learning and Evaluation: An Inseparable Process. In Learning With the Community: Concepts and Models for Service-Learning in Teacher Education, edited by Joseph Erickson and Jeffrey Anderson, 73-89. Washington, DC: AAHE, 1997. Shumer, R. Shumers Self-Assessment for Service-Learning: Third Year Revised. Scotts Valley, CA: National Service-Learning Clearinghouse, 2000. U.C. Berkeley Service-Learning Research and Development Center. Berkeley, CA: University of California, Berkeley.http://gse.berkeley.edu/research/slc/index.html United Way of America. Outcome Measurement Resource Network. Alexandria, VA: United Way of America, n.d. http://www.liveunited.org/outcomes/ W.K. Kellogg FoundationEvaluation Handbook. Battle Creek, MI: W.K. Kellogg Foundation, 1998. http://www.wkkf.org/Pubs/Tools/Evaluation/Pub770.pdf | |
| Special Topics
Constitutional Rights Foundation. Service Learning and Special Education. Service Learning Network 9 no. 2 (2002). http://www.crf-usa.org/service-learning-network/9_2-special-education.html National Service-Learning Clearinghouse. Service-Learning and Students with Disabilities Performing Service. NSLC Bibliography (September 2003). National Service-Learning Clearinghouse. Links to Resources in Service-Learning Topics. Scotts Valley, CA: NSLC. South Carolina Department of Education. Serving to Learn: Generation-2-Generation. Columbia, SC: SCDE, 2000. United States Environmental Protection Agency. Service-Learning: Education Beyond the Classroom. Washington, DC: EPA, n.d.http://www.epa.gov/epawaste/education/pdfs/svclearn.pdf | |
| Examples/Case Studies
Higher Education Campus Compact. Service-Learning Syllabi. Providence, RI: Campus Compact. http://www.compact.org/syllabi/ Crews, Robin. Robin's Guide To: College and University Service-Learning Programs. Boulder, CO: CSU Colorado. http://www.evergreen.loyola.edu/~rcrews/sl/academic.html Driscoll, A. Comprehensive Design of Community Service: New Undertakings, Options, and Vitality in Student Learning at Portland State University. In Successful Service-Learning Programs, edited by Edward Zlotkowski, 150-168. Boston: Anker Publishing, 1998. Henry, R. Community College and Service-Learning: A Natural at Brevard Community College. In Successful Service-Learning Programs, edited by Edward Zlotkowski, 81-108. Boston: Anker Publishing, 1998. K-12 Hiott, B.C., W. Lyday, and H. Winecoff. Service Learning Case Studies. In Service Learning Handbook for Teacher Educators and Practitioners. 91-116. South Carolina Department of Education, 1998. Kaye, Cathryn Berger. The Complete Guide to Service Learning: Proven, Practical Ways to Engage Students in Civic Responsibility, Academic Curriculum, & Social Action. Minneapolis: Free Spirit Publishing, 2004. National Service-Learning Clearinghouse. Lesson Plans, Syllabi, and Curricula Links. NSLC Resources and Tools. National Service-Learning Clearinghouse.Learn and Serve America Program Directory. NSLC Resources and Tools. | |
| Journals and Newsletters
National Service-Learning Clearinghouse. Journals and Periodicals List. NSLC Resources and Tools. Campus Compact Reader The Generator. National Youth Leadership Council (NYLC) Metropolitan Universities Journal.Barbara Holland, Executive Editor. Indianapolis: IUPUI. Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning. Jeffrey Howard, Editor. Ann Arbor: OSCL Press. National Society for Experiential Education Quarterly Pennsylvania Service-Learning Alliance Newsletter Public Education Network (PEN) Weekly News Blast Partnership Matters Newsletter | |
| Discussion and E-Mail Lists
Email Discussion Lists for Service-Learning. NSLC Resources and Tools. Community-Based Organizations Engaged in Service-Learning (CBO-SL) You may subscribe to the email discussion list via the web interface at http://lists.etr.org/read/all_forums/subscribe?name=cbo-sl
Community-Campus Partnerships for Health Email Discussion List (CCPH) Higher Education Service-Learning Email Discussion List (HE-SL) K-12 Service-Learning Email Discussion List (K12-SL) On-Line Conference on Community Organizing and Development (COMM-ORG) Service-Learning Email Discussion List Hosted by Communications for Sustainable Future at
the University of Colorado, Boulder (CSF) | |
| Other Organizations
American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) Service-Learning Clearinghouse Campus Compact National Collaboration for Youth andNational Youth Development Information Center (NYDIC) National Youth Leadership Council (NYLC) State Education Agency K-12 Service-Learning Network (SEANet) ** Item included in Learn and Serve America Handbook provided to Program Managers Suggested citation for this document: National Service-Learning Clearinghouse. Service-Learning At-A-Glance: Selected Resources. Scotts Valley, CA: Author, 2003. | |
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