Learning by Doing: Utilizing Service-Learning Projects
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Keywords

WC073

How to Cite

Mashburn, Diane, Amy Harder, and Dale Pracht. 2009. “Learning by Doing: Utilizing Service-Learning Projects: AEC392/WC073, 10/2008”. EDIS 2009 (1). Gainesville, FL. https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-wc073-2008.

Abstract

AEC-392, a 4-page illustrated fact sheet by Diane Mashburn, Amy Harder, and Dale Pracht, explains the five steps of the service-learning model for group leaders, and how service learning improves youth experiences. Includes references. Published by the UF Department of Agricultural Education and Communication, October 2008.

https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-wc073-2008
PDF-2008

References

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Colorado 4-H Youth Development (2008). Learn by doing: Using experiential learning to teach life skills. Retrieved on February 10, 2008, from http://www.colorado4h.org/agent_resources/experientiallearninghandout.doc

Hatcher, J. A. & Bringle, R. G. (1997, Fall). Reflection [Electronic version]. College Teaching, 45(4), Retrieved on March 12, 2008, from EBSCOhost Academic Search Premier. https://doi.org/10.1080/87567559709596221

Kielsmeier, J. & Cairn, R. (1995). Growing hope: A sourcebook on integrating youth service into the school curriculum. Saint Paul, MN: National Youth Leadership Council.

Kolb, D. A. (1984) Experiential learning, Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall.

Richardson, S. (2006). The power of service learning. Techniques, 8(1), 38-40.

Smith, A. (1997). Beyond 4-H community service to community service learning. Washington, D.C.: Cooperative State Research, Education and Extension Service, U. S. Department of Agriculture.

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