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The evolution of a service-learning course.

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| March 22, 2006 | Foley, Sean P. | COPYRIGHT 2006 Rapid Intellect Group, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Abstract

A natural fit in a Construction Management capstone course is the active pedagogical approach of service-learning; however, as a faculty member who is interested in issues related to diversity and cultural awareness, the combining of the two is often difficult. This article addresses three conceptualized interpretations of service-learning as a progressive pedagogy dealing with technical, cultural, and political implications. Experiences from five years of teaching a service-learning course and the continuous evolution of that course are discussed.

Service Learning Conceptualized

Multiple conceptualizations of service-learning, as a ...

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