Reflection in Service-Learning: Selected Resources

Ash, S.L., and P.H. Clayton. “The Articulated Learning: An Approach to Guided Reflection and Assessment.” Innovative Higher Education, v.29(2), December 2004, 137-154.

Ash, S.L., P.H. Clayton, and M.P. Atkinson. “Integrating Reflection and Assessment to Capture and Improve Student Learning.” Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning, v.11(2), Spring 2005, 49-60.

Bringle, R. G., and J.A. Hatcher. “Reflection in service-learning: Making meaning of experience.” In Educational Horizons, v.77(4), 1999, 179-185.

Patti C., and S. Ash.  "Reflection as a Key Component in Faculty Development." On the Horizon, v.13(3), 2005.

Eyler, Janet. “Reflection: Linking Service and Learning- Linking Students and Communities.” Journal of Social Issues, v.58(3), 2002, 517-534.

Falk, D. “Preflection: A Strategy for Enhancing Reflection.” NSEE Quarterly, Winter 1995, 13.

Hatcher, J.A., and R.G. Bringle. “Reflections: Bridging the Gap between Service and Learning.” Journal of College Teaching, v.45, 1997, 153-158.

Hatcher, J.A., Bringle, R.G., and R. Muthiah. “Designing Effective Reflection: What Matters to Service-Learning?” Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning, v.11(1), 2004, 38-46.

King, P. M., and K.S. Kitchener. Developing Reflective Judgment. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass, 1994.

Leming, J. S. “Integrating a Structured Ethical Reflection Curriculum into High School Community Service Experiences: Impact on Students' Sociomoral Development.” Adolescence, v.36, Spring 2001, 33–45.

McCarty, B., and M. Hazelkorn. “Reflection: The Key to Social-Emotional Change Using Service-Learning.” Beyond Behavior, v.10(3), 2001, 30-35.

Moon, J. Reflection in Learning and Professional Development. London: Stylus Publishing, 1999.

Olson, R., and M. Bush. “Reflection and Service-Learning.” A Guide for Developing Community-Responsive Models in Health Professions Education. Eds. K.M. Connors, and S.D. Seifer. San Francisco, CA: Community-Campus Partnerships for Health, 1998.

Shea, M., and K. Mattson. Building Citizens: A Critical Reflection and Discussion Guide for Community Service Participants. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University, 1998.
http://www.servicelearning.org/library/items/building_citizens/

Silcox, H.C. Reflection: The Key to Service Learning. New York: National Helpers Network, 1995.

Welch, M.  “ABCs of Reflection: A Template for Students and Instructors to Implement Written Reflection in Service Learning.” NSEE Quarterly, v.25(2), Winter 1999, 23-25.

Wolcott, S.K., and C.L. Lynch. The Reflective Judgment Model: Implications for Service-Learning and Reflection.
http://www.wolcottlynch.com/Downloadable_Files/RJ_ServiceLearning.pdf

Practice

Amulya, J. Guide to Integrating Reflection into Field-Based Courses. 2004.
http://www.servicelearning.org/filemanager/download/Guide_to_Integrating_Refl.pdf

Ash, Clayton, and Moses. Schematic Overview of the DEAL Model for Critical Reflection.
http://fpdc.kent.edu/programs/c_conversations/pdf/schematic_overview.pdf

Callahan, J., and L. Ryan. Activities for Thoughtful Reflection: Connecting Service and Learning; A Guidebook for Teachers Grades K through 8. Providence, RI: Providence College, 1999.

Campus Compact. Using Structured Reflection to Enhance Service-Learning. 2001.
http://www.compact.org/disciplines/reflection/

Connors, K., and S.D. Seifer. Reflection in Higher Education Service Learning. Scotts Valley CA: National Service-Learning Clearinghouse, 2005.
http://www.servicelearning.org/instant_info/fact_sheets/he_facts/he_reflection

England, A., and J. Spence. Reflection: A Guide to Effective Service Learning. Clemson, SC: National Dropout Prevention Center, 1999.

Eyler, Janet, and D.E. Giles. A Practitioners Guide to Reflection in Service- Learning. Nashville: Vanderbilt University, 1996.

Fletcher, A. (2002). “Guide for Facilitators: Multiple Intelligence Reflection Activities”. In FireStarter Youth Power Curriculum: Participant Guidebook. Olympia, WA: Freechild Project.
http://www.freechild.org/Firestarter/reflection2.htm

Hatcher, J.A., and R.G. Bringle. Reflection Activities for the College Classroom. Indianapolis, IN: IUPUI, 1996.

Knox, A.,  D.B. Wangaard, and S.R. Michaelson. Service-Learning Planning and Reflection: A Step-by-Step Guide. Chapel Hill NC: Character Development Group, 2003.

Mezinow, Jack. Fostering Critical Reflection in Adulthood: A Guide to Transformative and Emancipatory Learning. New York: National Helpers Network, 1999.

Northwest Service Academy. Service Reflection Toolkit. Portland, OR: Northwest Service Academy.

PANiM. Toolbox for Personal Reflection. 2007.
http://www.justaction.org/actionguide/reflection3.htm

Reed, J., and C. Koliba. Facilitating Reflection: A Manual for Leaders and Educators.
http://www.uvm.edu/~dewey/reflection_manual/

RMC Research Corporation. Connecting Thinking and Action: Ideas for Service-Learning Reflection. Denver CO: RMC, 2004.
http://www.servicelearning.org/filemanager/download/132/Reflection%20Guide%20Internet1.pdf

RMC Research Corporation.  Reflection: K-12 Service-Learning. Scotts Valley CA: National Service-Learning Clearinghouse, 2007.
http://www.servicelearning.org/instant_info/fact_sheets/k-12_facts/reflection