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Service learning: model for community evaluation.
Abstract
One of the challenges of service learning at the university level is to create a collaboration that incorporates the skills and expertise of university students in a way that also serves the community. The psychology honors project described was an attempt at bridging this divide by offering a program aimed at community evaluation. A description of the collaboration is delineated with a new model of community evaluation and an after school program skills inventory.
Introduction
One of the challenges of service learning at the university level is to create a collaboration that incorporates the skills and expertise of university students ...
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Source: HighBeam Research, Service learning: model for community evaluation.