| Description |
1 online resource (xxi, 218 pages) : illustrations. |
| Series |
Education in a competitive and globalizing world
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Education in a competitive and globalizing world series.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
How Widener developed a culture of civic engagement and fulfilled its promise as a leading metropolitan university / James T. Harris, III -- How can I help? : the seduction of service learning / Jo Allen -- Faculty motivation, vitality, and professional growth: the ingredients embedded in a service-learning faculty development program / Arlene Dowshen and Marcine Pickron-Davis -- Teacher education in the community : integrating and transforming field -- Work through service learning and community engagement / Nadine McHenry -- Civic engagement and social work education / John Poulin, Travis Sky Ingersoll, and Paula Silver -- Learning service: teaching literature as civic engagement / Daniel Robinson and Janine Utell -- The political complexities of establishing a university-sponsored charter school as an interdisciplinary service learning opportunity / Michael W. Ledoux, Stephen C. Wilhite, Paula Silver -- The development of a community clinic: how a signature project can mobilize commitment to sustainable community / Kerstin M. Palombaro, Robin L. Dole and Jill Black Lattanzi -- Violence prevention initiatives with communities and organizations: the center for violence prevention / Jeannette Wyatt -- Service-learning in China / Melanie Swain [and others] -- International service-learning: the building blocks of a successful experience / Beatriz Urraca -- Let's talk about pedagogy, research, and practices centered on racial identity development theory in cultural-based service-learning / Lori Simons [and others] -- Evaluating the impact of a university's civic engagement projects on the community / Stephen E. Kauffman. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Widener University -- Curricula.
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Widener University -- Curricula. |
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Widener University. |
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Service learning -- United States -- Case studies.
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Social work education -- United States -- Case studies.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Case studies.
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| Added Author |
Ledoux, Michael W.
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Wilhite, Stephen C.
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Silver, Paula (Paula T.)
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Civic engagement and service learning in a metropolitan university. New York : Nova Science Publishers, ©2011 9781611225181 (DLC) 2010041352 (OCoLC)667213251 |
| ISBN |
9781612090320 (electronic bk.) |
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161209032X (electronic bk.) |
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9781611225181 |
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1611225183 |
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