A practical guide to service learning : strategies for positive development in schools / Felicia L. Wilczenski and Susan M. Coomey.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Wilczenski, Felicia L.

Contributor:

Coomey, Susan M.

Class of 1932 Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Service learning.

Experiential learning.

Physical Description:

xxii,173 pages ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

New York : Springer, [2007]

Contents:

Section I. Service learning for school psychologists and school counselors. Basics of service learning

Positive and best practices in service learning

Implementation opportunities and challenges

Administrative issues

Changing roles and the process of changing

Service learning in professional Education and development

II. Service learning as intervention and prevention. Special education applications

Reducing risk-taking behaviors

Preventing school failure

Fostering a positive school climate

III. Service learning blueprints to build developmental assets

IV. Service-learning print and internet resources.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Class of 1932 Fund.

ISBN:

0387465383

9780387465388

0387465405

9780387465401

OCLC:

77256587