All Events
Project Ignition Tier 2 Information Webinar Session I
NYLC staff will go over what it means to be a Tier 2 school, how to submit project proposals and reporting responsibilities, and share information on the 2012 National Service-Learning Conference.
Service-Learning: Placing Compassion into the Principles, Structure, and Practices of the Classroom
Profound experiences and passion for a subject, relationship, or values do not always equate to sustained, meaningful teaching and learning in our classrooms. As we have become inspired by this day’s events, we next need to reflect, place what we’ve learned into the context of our classroom. This workshop will provide you a moment of time, resources, and structure to bring what you feel passionate about into the learning environment of your classrooms. more »
Advocacy as Service: Education and Service-Learning Policy
Educators, parents, volunteers, and students — 2011 is a year of national conversation on education reform, how will you make your voice heard? With thousands of volunteers and national service members serving in schools and millions of students engaged in service-learning, many believe that active learning that recognizes contribution by young people works. Adults and young people can raise their voice in concert for change that recognizes this approach to education. Join a national dialogue on education reform with leading policy advocates. more »
Operation Reach and Gulfsouth Youth Action Corps Training
NYLC will conduct an online training with Operation Reach and Gulfsouth Youth Action Corps members in Atlanta, New Orleans, and Birmingham. This training is an introduction to service-learning and will focus how to incorporate service-learning into the groups’ summer work, specifically through community mapping resources.
Exploring Diversity
Join this live webinar to explore diversity, one of the eight K-12 Service-Learning Standards for Quality Practice, as brought to life through NYLC’s multimedia training tool, Lift: Raising the Bar for Service-Learning Practice. Designed to support professional learning communities, Lift allows you to take a self-guided tour of each of the eight evidence-based K-12 Service-Learning Standards for Quality Practice. Delve into the diversity module, its introductory video, and a series of video vignettes and downloadable handouts. more »
Disaster Preparedness through Service-Learning
In partnership with City of Lakes AmeriCorps, NYLC will conduct a training for teachers on preparing for disasters through service-learning.
Exploring Youth Voice
Join this live webinar to explore youth voice, one of the eight K-12 Service-Learning Standards for Quality Practice, as brought to life through NYLC’s multimedia training tool, Lift: Raising the Bar for Service-Learning Practice. Designed to support professional learning communities, Lift allows you to take a self-guided tour of each of the eight evidence-based K-12 Service-Learning Standards for Quality Practice. Delve into the youth voice module, its introductory video, and a series of video vignettes and downloadable handouts. more »
Exploring Partnerships
Join this live webinar to explore partnerships, one of the eight K-12 Service-Learning Standards for Quality Practice, as brought to life through NYLC’s multimedia training tool, Lift: Raising the Bar for Service-Learning Practice. Designed to support professional learning communities, Lift allows you to take a self-guided tour of each of the eight evidence-based K-12 Service-Learning Standards for Quality Practice. Delve into thepartnerships module, its introductory video, and a series of video vignettes and downloadable handouts. more »
Building Bridges for Peace: Education and Philanthropy for 21st Century Learners
Thurs., Apr. 7, 4:15 – 5:15 p.m. ET Service-learning can be an important tool for promoting peace, according to Pennies for Peace founder Greg Mortenson. Explore his Pennies for Peace Toolkit and learn how students can learn while serving as social change agents around the world. more »
NYLC Camp Alumni Brown Bag Lunch
Join the NYLC Camp Alumni brown bag lunch during the 22nd annual National Service-Learning Conference in Atlanta, Ga. hosted by NYLC.
More details will be available in the coming weeks. Please check back.
To join us, please RSVP to nylcalumni@nylc.org or 651-999-7358 by March 2.
