Table of Contents
List of Reproducibles
CD-ROM Contents
Foreword A Word from the Author
About This Second Edition
Introduction
PART ONE. The Service Learning Handbook
Chapter 1. What Is Service Learning?
A Definition of Service Learning
Before You Start: Frequently Asked Questions
What Makes Service Learning Successful?
The Process of Service Learning: The Big Picture
An Example of Putting It All Together:
Service Learning Meets the Canned Food 21Drive
What Next?
Chapter 2. A Blueprint for Service Learning
Getting Started: A Blueprint
Beyond the Basics: Advancing Your Service Learning Practice
Going Global
Curve Balls and Stumbling Blocks in Service Learning
Chapter 3. The Theme Chapters and the Service Learning Bookshelf
Getting Oriented: About the Thematic Chapters
About the Service Learning Bookshelf
What’s on the Shelf? Features of the
Service Learning Bookshelf
Using the Service Learning Bookshelf
PART TWO. Service Learning Themes
Chapter 4. AIDS Education and Awareness
Preparation: Getting Ready for Service Learning
Involving AIDS Education and Awareness
Making Connections Across the Curriculum
Service Learning Scenarios: Ideas for Action
The AIDS Education and Awareness Bookshelf
Chapter 5. Animal Protection and Care
Preparation: Getting Ready for Service Learning
Involving Animal Protection and Care
Making Connections Across the Curriculum
Service Learning Scenarios: Ideas for Action
The Animal Protection and Care Bookshelf
Chapter 6. Elders
Preparation: Getting Ready for Service Learning
Involving Elders
Making Connections Across the Curriculum
Service Learning Scenarios: Ideas for Action The Elders Bookshelf
Chapter 7. Emergency Readiness
Preparation: Getting Ready for Service Learning
Involving Emergency Readiness
Making Connections Across the Curriculum
Service Learning Scenarios: Ideas for Action
The Emergency Readiness Bookshelf
Chapter 8. The Environment
Preparation: Getting Ready for Service Learning
Involving the Environment
Making Connections Across the Curriculum
Service Learning Scenarios: Ideas for Action
The Environment Bookshelf
Chapter 9. Gardening
Preparation: Getting Ready for Service Learning
Involving Gardening
Making Connections Across the Curriculum
Service Learning Scenarios: Ideas for Action
The Gardening Bookshelf
Chapter 10. Healthy Lives, Healthy Choices
Preparation: Getting Ready for Service Learning
Involving Healthy Lives, Healthy Choices
Making Connections Across the Curriculum
Service Learning Scenarios: Ideas for Action
The Healthy Lives, Healthy Choices Bookshelf
Chapter 11. Hunger, Homelessness, and Poverty
Preparation: Getting Ready for Service Learning
Involving Hunger, Homelessness, and Poverty
Making Connections Across the Curriculum
Service Learning Scenarios: Ideas for Action
The Hunger, Homelessness, and Poverty Bookshelf
Chapter 12. Immigrants
Preparation: Getting Ready for Service Learning
Involving Immigrants
Making Connections Across the Curriculum
Service Learning Scenarios: Ideas for Action
The Immigrants Bookshelf
Chapter 13. Literacy
Preparation: Getting Ready for Service Learning
Involving Literacy
Making Connections Across the Curriculum
Service Learning Scenarios: Ideas for Action
The Literacy Bookshelf
Chapter 14. Safe and Strong Communities
Preparation: Getting Ready for Service Learning
Involving Safe and Strong Communities
Making Connections Across the Curriculum
Service Learning Scenarios: Ideas for Action
The Safe and Strong Communities Bookshelf
Chapter 15. Social Change: Issues and Action
Preparation: Getting Ready for Service Learning
Involving Social Change: Issues and Action
Making Connections Across the Curriculum
Service Learning Scenarios: Ideas for Action
The Social Change: Issues and Action Bookshelf
Chapter 16. Special Needs and Disabilities
Preparation: Getting Ready for Service Learning
Involving Special Needs and Disabilities
Making Connections Across the Curriculum
Service Learning Scenarios: Ideas for Action
The Special Needs and Disabilities Bookshelf
PART THREE. A Culture of Service
Chapter 17. Creating a Culture of Service
Why a Culture of Service Learning?
Growing Service Learning at Your School
An Author’s Reflection
Resources
Index
About the Author