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The academic, social, and psychological impacts of service learning /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Duncan, Joyce, 1946- (Autor), Taylor, Teresa Brooks (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York [New York] (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017) : Momentum Press, 2015.
Colección:Educational psychology collection.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Improving social welfare through service learning
  • A brief history of social welfare
  • The modern era
  • Homelessness
  • How many are there?
  • Why are they homeless?
  • Poverty
  • Hunger
  • Violence.
  • 2. Positive implications on the environment
  • Pollution
  • Environmental facts
  • The environmental movement
  • Environmental inequalities
  • Saving the planet, reduce, reuse, recycle.
  • 3. Improving education through service learning
  • Education and service-learning
  • What is wrong with public education?
  • Evolution of education
  • Educational inequity and no child left behind
  • Mentoring and tutoring
  • The hidden curriculum
  • Other educational offerings
  • Other factors.
  • 4. Imparting social change
  • Grassroots and community organizing
  • Brief history of community organizing
  • Group work
  • Creative conflict
  • Democracy, political voice, and voting.
  • 5. Global citizenship and service learning
  • Civic engagement
  • Leadership
  • Ethics
  • Questions left unanswered.
  • Reflection
  • Epilogue
  • Bibliography
  • Index.