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The Logistics of 'Doing Good': Designing an Effective Service-Learning Course
Program Code:
GS-054
Date:
Thursday, May 29, 2008
Time:
9:15 AM to 10:15 AM
EST
CHAIR
:
Rebecca H. Pisano, New York University
PRESENTER
(S):
Nevin C. Brown, International Partnership for Service-Learning and Leadership
Bud Philbrook, Global Volunteers
Description
While service-learning abroad is growing in
popularity, it remains an academic option not
fully embraced by many institutions. This session
examines diverse program models and their
implementation, including course design, and
discusses approaches for validating servicelearning
as an academic component of overseas
study. Resources for service-learning courses are
also presented. Thread 5