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The 22nd Annual National Service-Learning Conference
Join us in downtown Atlanta at the Hyatt Regency Hotel for the 22nd Annual National Service-Learning Conference® . The conference is the largest gathering of youth and practitioners involved in the service-learning movement, drawing approximately 2,200 attendees from across the United States and many other countries each year.
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Going Blue: Using Service-Learning to Solve the Water Crisis
Learn how young people across the globe are responding to the world water crisis by transforming their ideas and energy into action and participating in service-learning.
Catastrophic events such as earthquakes or the oil disaster in the Gulf of Mexico can have devastating effects on communities and marine wildlife. In many countries, safe drinking water is hard — if not impossible — to find. Yet clean water is vital to life on our planet. The good news? We can do something about it. more »
Self-Assessment for High Quality Service-Learning Projects
Educators who use service-learning are continually seeking to improve the classroom experience. This webinar will help you explore ways to enhance the quality of your service-learning projects using a self-assessment based on the K-12 Service-Learning Standards for Quality Practice. Join this live webinar for an introduction to The GSN Self-Assessment Guide for Service-Learning Project. Presenters will walk you through the four-step process of observing, interpreting and analyzing, judgment, and planning. more »
Engaging Youth in Addressing the Achievement Gap
Here is your chance to bring youth into the conversation on equity and the achievement gap. Members of NYLC’s Youth Advisory Council will lead a discussion and introduce activities to guide thinking for youth-led work focused on the achievement gap. Participants will gain ideas on how to involve young people as stakeholders in the education reform debate.
The webinar will occur at 5:00 p.m. (ET); 4:00 p.m. (CT); 3:00 p.m. (MT); 2:00 p.m. (PT).
To join us in this webinar, please RSVP by March 2 to gsn@nylc.org.
NYLC Camp Alumni Reunion
We invite you to join us and other alumni at the NYLC headquarters in St. Paul on the evening of Saturday, February 26, to reconnect with other young and seasoned leaders who have taken part in this program.
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 Feb. 18.
Exploring the Lift: Reflection
The Self-Assessment Process for Service-Learning Projects
NYLC, in partnership with the liberal arts college Viterbo University, is offering two online graduate classes for educators during the 2010-11 school year. The courses are offered through the online community of the Generator School Network. Membership in this community of service-learning practitioners is free.
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The Self-Assessment Process for Service-Learning Projects
NYLC, in partnership with the liberal arts college Viterbo University, is offering two online graduate classes for educators during the 2010-11 school year. The courses are offered through the online community of the Generator School Network. Membership in this community of service-learning practitioners is free.
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