Integrating service learning and multicultural education in colleges and universities / edited by Carolyn R. O'Grady.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

O'Grady, Carolyn R.

Class of 1891 Department of Arts Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Service learning--United States.

Service learning.

United States.

Multicultural education--United States.

Multicultural education.

Community and college--United States.

Community and college.

Physical Description:

xvi, 300 pages ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

Mahwah, N.J. : L. Erlbaum Associates, 2000.

Summary:

Provides a systematic presentation of research, theory, & practice related to the ways in which service learning & multicultural education can & should be integrated. Authors share a commitment to a vision of education that sythesizes action & reflection

Contents:

1 Integrating Service Learning and Multicultural Education: An Overview / Carolyn R. O'Grady 1

Part I Theoretical Frameworks 21

2 Beyond Empathy: Developing Critical Consciousness Through Service Learning / Cynthia Rosenberger 23

3 Service Learning and Multicultural Education: Suspect or Transformative? / Kathleen Densmore 45

4 Service-Learning: Does It Promote or Reduce Prejudice? / Joseph A. Erickson, Susan E. O'Connor 59

5 Reconciling Service Learning and the Moral Obligations of the Professor / Kip Tellez 71

6 From a Distance: Service-Learning and Social Justice / Rahima C. Wade 93

Part II Reports From the Field 113

7 Developing a Critical Pedagogy of Service Learning: Preparing Self-Reflective, Culturally Aware, and Responsive Community Participants / Kathleen Rice, Seth Pollack 115

8 Social Justice, Service Learning, and Multiculturalism as Inseparable Companions / Herbert L. Martin, Jr., Terri A. Wheeler 135

9 We Made the Road by Talking: Teaching Education 310, "Service-Learning With Multicultural Elders" at the University of Michigan / Stella Raudenbush, Joe Galura 153

10 Teaching Diversity Through Service-Learning Immigrant Assistance / Robert E. Koulish 169

11 Service-Learning and Social Reconstructionism: A Critical Opportunity for Leadership / Verna Cornelia Simmons, Wokie Roberts-Weah 189

12 The Construction of Meaning: Learning From Service Learning / Marilynne Boyle-Baise, Patricia Efiom 209

13 The Empowering Role of Service Learning in the Preparation of Teachers / Irma Guadarrama 227

Part III Integrating Service Learning and Multicultural Education in Higher Education: Promises and Possibilities 245

14 Maximizing Impact, Minimizing Harm: Why Service-Learning Must More Fully Integrate Multicultural Education / Mark Langseth 247

15 Strengthening Multicultural Education With Community-Based Service Learning / Christine E. Sleeter 263.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Class of 1891 Department of Arts Fund.

ISBN:

0805833447

0805833455

OCLC:

43063167