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Service-learning improves college performance.
Abstract
This article summarizes a small-scale project in which academic outcomes were examined for a service-learning course. 118 college students enrolled in an introductory Developmental Psychology course participated in this study. Some students (n=60) were in service-learning sections of the course, and others (n=58) were in the same course without a service-learning project. A statistically significant (p
Introduction
Many of us in higher education have increasingly turned to service-learning pedagogies to complement or completely revamp our course deliveries. Altman (1996) argued for the view of many that higher education needs to move beyond education ...
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- Eyler heads Hartmarx Specialty Stores. (John Eyler)
- Magazine article from: Daily News Record March 8, 1989 700+ words
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Source: HighBeam Research, Service-learning improves college performance.