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Web Sites on Service Learning  

Service Learning is an innovation in education. This web site provides information from various sources including the final report from the National Commission on Service-Learning. URLs of higher education institutions were provided by Dr. Susan Meyers, Dean of the College of Education, San Jose State University, Director of several learning projects. 

Final Report: Learning in Deed: The Power of Service-Learning for American Schools

National Commission on Service-Learning - Final Report
http://learningindeed.org/slcommission/report.html

Faculty Resources

West Virginia Department of Education - Learn and Service Program
A Resource of Service-Learning Lesson-Plans for Challenged Students

Highlight: Lesson Plans on Service Learning in West Virginia
http://wvde.state.wv.us/lessons/
 
CSU - Community Service Learning
http://www.calstate.edu/CSL/
http://www.calstate.edu/CSL/initiatives.shtml

Center for Service Learning at San Jose State University
http://csl.cob.sjsu.edu/

Calvin College - Service Learning Center
Highlight: Checklist for faculty for integrating service learning into the curriculum.
www.calvin.edu/admin/slc

Denison University - Center for Service-Learning
Highlight: Faculty guidelines for developing service-learning classes.
www.denison.edu/service-learning

Humboldt State University
Highlight: Elements of high quality service learning programs.
www.humboldt.edu/~slee/

National Service Learning Clearinghouse
http://www.servicelearning.org/

Providence College-The Feinstein Institute for Public Service
Highlight: A list of objectives for making service-learning work.
www.providence.edu/psp

University of Virginia - Madison House-Student Volunteer Center
Highlight: Online resource manual for students.
scs.student.virginia.edu/~madison 

Student Resources

University of Rhode Island - Feinstein Center for Service Learning
Highlight: Year by year plan for service and tips for keeping a service-learning journal.
www.uri.edu/volunteer/

University of Washington - Carlson Leadership and Public Service Center
http://depts.washington.edu/leader/3_service/

University of Virginia - Madison House - Student Volunteer Center
Highlight: Online resource manual for students.
http://scs.student.virginia.edu/~madison

Community Partners

Georgetown University - Volunteer & Public Service Center
Highlight: Information about community driven research and program evaluation.
www.georgetown.edu/outreach/vps/

Macalester College - Community Service Office
Highlight: Community Partners or organized by interest.
www.macalester.edu/~cso

Lesson Plans

West Virginia Department of Education - Learn and Service Program
A Resource of Service-Learning Lesson-Plans for Challenged Students

Highlight: Lesson Plans on Service Learning in West Virginia
http://wvde.state.wv.us/lessons/
Introductory Service Learning Ideas for Teaching Academic Curriculum - Social Studies K-12
Highlight: 
http://sweeneyhall.sjsu.edu/gearup/sped/sl_social.html

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This web page was first created on 3/29/01 and last updated by Dr. Ji-Mei Chang on 7/29/02