Why Community Service and Service-Learning? Providing Rationale and Research

This article presents the major rationales for community service and Service-Learning, that is, providing a meaningful role for adolescents, instilling civic responsibility, and ?reconstructing the village? through partnerships between adults and young people. Written by Daniel F. Perkins and Joyce Miller.

Keywords: Service-Learning.

http://www.quest.edu/content/Resources/ServiceLearningArticles/slarticle2.htm

Focus Area: Teaching and Learning

Scope: Global

Resource Type: Publications

Entry Date: May 27, 2002