We Know Kids Like It, But Does It Work? (PDF, 1 MB)
Assessing Service-Learning Through Classroom Action Research
Authors: Jane Hammatt Kavaloski
Topics: Assessment & Evaluation, Standards & Curriculum Integration, Reflection, Research & Policy, Youth Voice & Leadership
Recommended for: Educators, Administrators, Researchers & Policy-Makers
Publication Year: 1997
Topics: Assessment & Evaluation, Standards & Curriculum Integration, Reflection, Research & Policy, Youth Voice & Leadership
Recommended for: Educators, Administrators, Researchers & Policy-Makers
Publication Year: 1997
Two action research vignettes highlight the impact of service-learning on building resilience and academic success in high school students. Specific examples from a cross-age teaching project demonstrate the effectiveness of service-learning within an alternative high school over a two-year time period. (The Generator, Fall 1997/Winter 1998)
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