The Complete Guide to Service Learning: Proven, Practical Ways to Engage Students in Civic Responsibility, Academic Curriculum, & Social Action

by Cathryn Berger Kaye

A treasury of activities, ideas, and resources, The Complete Guide to Service Learning can help teachers and youth workers engage young hearts and minds in reaching out and giving back. Author, and internationally known service learning expert, Cathryn Berger Kaye presents service learning—its importance, steps, essential elements, and challenges—within a curricular context.

Genres: Education, Teaching, Parenting

240 pages, Paperback

First published September 1, 2003

About the author

Cathryn Berger Kaye, M.A., is an international service learning consultant and a former classroom teacher. She works with state departments of education, university faculty and students, school districts, and classroom teachers on a variety of education issues such as service learning, civic responsibility, student leadership, and respectful school communities.

Reviews

[Heather Carreiro · Rating 5 out of 5]

Well organized. An excellent resource with many practical applications. I love the annotated book lists.

[Kristen Pollard · Rating 5 out of 5]

An incredibly valuable resource for initiating authentic service activities and developing a service mindset in the classroom.

[Alexis · Rating 4 out of 5]

Helps with understanding the concept of Service Learning and how to begin and complete a project. (But it doesn't help as much as Kelly Mack!)

[Erica Sonzogni · Rating 5 out of 5]

So many wonderful ideas that can easily be implemented into the classroom. Includes lots of resources. Very inspiring all around!

[Erin · Rating 4 out of 5]

A great read for anyone who wants to try and implement service learning into their curriculum. Full of practical examples across a variety of themes.