Katie Butler

teaching

Foreign Language Professional Standards and CSL: Achieving the 5 C’s

Foreign Language Professional Standards and CSL: Achieving the 5 C’s. Lear, Darcy W.; Abbott, Annie R. Abstract: The professional standards in the field of foreign language pedagogy focus on communication, cultures, connections, comparisons, and communities. Using those 5 C’s as a framework, the authors examine student success at satisfying those disciplinary standards through community service learning (CSL)….

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Service-Learning Is… How Faculty Explain Their Practice

Service-Learning Is… How Faculty Explain Their Practice. page 23, Table 6: 89% of faculty using service-learning as a strategy to learn disciplinary knowledge and skills page 24

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Second Language Acquisition, Academic Service-Learning, and Learners’ Transformation | National Service-Learning Clearinghouse

Second Language Acquisition, Academic Service-Learning, and Learners’ Transformation | National Service-Learning Clearinghouse. Elena Olazagasti-Segovia Abstract: In her article, “Service-Learning and Language-Acquisition Theory and Practice,” Jeanne Mullaney highlights the areas where service-learning experience is compatible with recent developments in second language acquisition theory and current educational theory, and concludes that her service-learning project not only succeeded…

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Books on Community Engagement and Service Learning | Center for Teaching | Vanderbilt University

Books on Community Engagement and Service Learning A Practitioner’s Guide to Reflection in Service-Learning, Eyler, Janet S., Dwight E. Giles, and Angela Schmiede, Vanderbilt, 1996. Assessing service-learning and civic engagement: Principles and techniques. Gelmon, S. B. , B. Holland, A. Driscoll, A. Spring, and S. Kerrigan. Campus Compact, 2001. Beyond the Campus: How Colleges and…

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Articles, Reports, and Guides on Community Engagement | Center for Teaching | Vanderbilt University

Articles, Reports, and Guides on Community Engagement Boyer, Ernest. 1996. “The scholarship of engagement.” Journal of Public Service and Outreach. 1(1). Bridger, Jeffrey C. and Theodore R. Alter. 2006. “The Engaged University, Community Development, and Public Scholarship,” Journal of Higher Education Outreach and Engagement, 11(1) Campus Compact. 2001. Fundamentals of Service-Learning Course Construction. RI: Campus…

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Service Learning and Community Engagement | Center for Teaching | Vanderbilt University

Resources from Vanderbilt — Service Learning and Community Engagement | Center for Teaching | Vanderbilt University. “Democracy has to be born anew every generation, and education is its midwife.” John Dewey, School and Society, 1889. Service learning is a social or community engagement pedagogy that combines learning goals and public service in ways that create powerful…

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resources from Vivian Cook

This website, maintained by Vivian Cook, breaks down his work into seminars for his students and those who are reading Second Language Learning & Language Teaching (2008). References used for this part of the website (on motivation): Clement, R. & Kruidenier, B.G. (1983), ‘Orientations in second language acquisition: I. the effects of ethnicity, milieu, and…

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Introduction to service-learning toolkit : readings and resources for faculty.

This might prove to be a helpful resource, both with teaching and in my research. Introduction to service-learning toolkit : readings and resources for faculty. (Book, 2000) [WorldCat.org]. Description This new revised edition of our bestselling book brings together the best, most up-to-date writing and resources on service-learning, from learning theory and pedagogy to practical…

Posted by on December 30, 2012 in SLA, Motivation, and Service-Learning, , , ,