Robin J. Crews Higher Education Service-Learning Sourcebook

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Service-learning in higher education symbiotically combines community service and academic study--that both fields strengthen in the union is one reason for the movement's increasing popularity. This comprehensive guide to service-learning in colleges and universities includes:* A-Z encyclopedia of terms and concepts* Directory of service-learning programs and services at 325 colleges and universities* Resource guide to essential information culled from books, journals, Web sites, and Internet discussion groups* Directory of service-learning organizations, conferences, institutes, and training opportunities* Inventory of awards, scholarships, fellowships, internships, and grants in the fieldThis multi-faceted new resource is a gold mine for college administrators, faculty, students, and volunteer coordinators involved in higher education service-learning.