Creating Our Identities in Service-Learning and Community Eng... - 9781607522898

Creating Our Identities in Service-Learning and Community EngagementAuthor(s): Barbara E. Moely, Shelley H. Billig\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Emerald Publishing Inc, United States\nImprint: Information Age Publishing\nISBN-13: 9781607522898, 978-1607522898\nSynopsis\nIn this volume in the IAP series on Advances in Service-Learning Research, top researchers present recent work studying aspects of program development, student and community outcomes, and future research directions in the field of service-learning and community engagement. These chapters, selected through a rigorous peer review process, are based on presentations made at the annual meeting of the International Research Conference on Service-Learning and Community Engagement, held in October, 2008, in New Orleans.\n\nThis volume features efforts in research and practice to support and expand service-learning and engaged scholarship in both K-12 and higher education. Models of effective partnerships between institutions.