Reading Together, Learning Together
Minnesota -- Jean Priest’s alternative English class partnered with a kindergarten class from Laura Macarthur elementary school for 6 weeks in a reading skills exchange. Mrs. Priest’s students first introduced the kindergarten students to Denfeld High School by giving them a tour of the building. Next they went to the elementary school and read to them and had some of kindergarteners read to them… See the complete story.
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| New Indian Tribes and US Territories School-Based Notice of Funding Opportunity The Corporation for National and Community Service announces the availability of $650,070 for new Learn and Serve America School-Based grants to Indian Tribes and U.S. Territories to involve school-age youth in service-learning projects that simultaneously support student development and meet community needs. Press Release. Miss Oklahoma Shines the Spotlight on Service-Learning: Miss Oklahoma Taylor Treat wins the Quality of Life award and a $6000 scholarship for her platform of engaging students through service learning. Read more about how service-learning helped shape Taylor Treat. Semester of Service - January 18 - April 25, 2010 On the Front Lines of Schools: New Report by Civic Enterprises | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Service Reflection Toolkit This toolkit (490K pdf). Northwest Service Academy. The basics of what reflection is and sample questions, as well as information about the benefits of the process. Connecting Thinking and Action: Ideas for Service-Learning Reflection By the RMC Research Corporation. Reflection is one of the most powerful components of service-learning. This 104 page book helps educators by giving them ideas for connecting thinking and action in service-learning. Download a free copy (1190K pdf) or contact RMC Research Corporation for a print copy ($20) by calling 1-800-922-3636. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
First Responders: Youth Addressing Childhood Obesity Through Service-Learning The primary audiences of this module are classroom teachers, service-learning coordinators, students in the health professions, and staff in community and youth development organizations who are seeking to engage middle and high school-age-youth as "first responders" to the critical American issue of childhood obesity. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
K-12 Service-Learning Project Planning Toolkit (Updated Edition - 2009) The materials in this toolkit contain information about the 5 core components of a service-learning project: investigation, planning and preparation, the service activity, reflection, and demonstration/celebration. Also included are the K-12 Service-Learning Standard for Quality Practice. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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