Under the provisions of The Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act (H.R. 1388), the Corporation for National and Community Service may annually designate up to 25 institutions of higher education as Campuses of Service. These institutions will be awarded funds to be used to develop or disseminate service-learning models and information on service-learning best practices to other institutions of higher education. Following are some of our most relevant resources for this topic.
NSLC Resources
- Faculty Toolkit for Service-Learning in Higher Education
- Institutional Structures for Service-Learning in Higher Education
- Sustainability of Service-Learning in Higher Education: Selected Resources
NSLC Library Items
- Getting Past Go: Successful Strategies and Tools for Institutionalizing Service-Learning in Higher Education (1998)
- Fundamentals of Service-Learning Course Construction (2001)
- Institutional Impacts and Organizational Issues Related to Service-Learning (2000)
- Principles of Good Practice for Combining Service and Learning: A Wingspread Special Report (1996)
- Self-Assessment Rubric for the Institutionalization of Service-Learning in Higher Education (1999) (PDF)
- Successful Service Learning Programs: New Models of Excellence in Higher Education (1998)
- Wingspread Declaration on Renewing the Civic Mission of the American Research University (1999)

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