Teachers will design opportunities for their students to apply academic learning in service learning experiences. Teachers will be able to:

• Define and give examples of service learning which incorporate the six (6) criteria for effective service learning.

• Review curriculum for service learning activity ideas.

• Brainstorm resource list for community agency contacts appropriate for service learning projects.

• Design service learning projects which provide students with clear connections with their academic objectives and opportunities for reflection.

Agenda	Materials	Time
Welcome Objectives Agenda	Agenda	5
PowerPoint Presentation: Overview of Service Learning	PowerPoint Presentation   HTML Format   PowerPoint   PDF Format	15
Activity: Quadrant Exercise	PowerPoint Presentation (Quadrant exercise: service learning)   HTML Format   PowerPoint   PDF Format	15
PowerPoint Presentation: Planning effective service learning	PowerPoint Presentation (Guidelines handout) --coming soon...   HTML Format   PowerPoint   PDF Format	10
Activity: In groups of 4, brainstorm curriculum themes and community agencies/resources for service learning projects.	Curriculum/community agency matrix(coming soon...)	15
Individual ActivityPlanning: design a high-quality service learning project for a curriculum theme in your program	Planning timelines and forms (coming soon...)	20
Pair Share		10
Debriefing: SummaryJournal Activity	Activity (Journal Prompt)   HTML Format	5

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