Offers a Unique Focus on the Experience of the Community Served While campus engagement with the local community is generally viewed in a positive light, in rea

Soul of a Citizen awakens within us the desire and the ability to make our voices heard and our actions count. We can lead lives worthy of our convictions. A bo

Service learning can help students develop a sense of civic responsibility and commitment, often while addressing pressing community needs. One goal of literary

As academic service-learning continues to grow rapidly, practitioners are discovering a pressing need for solid empirical research about learning outcomes. Wher

This volume brings together a breadth of new research on how service-learning - combining community-based experiential learning with classroom instruction - can