Stages of Service Learning
Keywords:
Advocacy
Community Service Project
Service
Service Project
Volunteer
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Video Clip and Discussion Guide: This lively whiteboard video outlines and describes the steps of service learning and inspires ways to take action in the community.
Anticipatory Set
Do you have a great idea for a service project? Is one of your passions to volunteer? This video informs viewers on the different types of service and how to investigate and carry out service to one's community.
Video
Questions
1. What are the five steps of service-learning?
2. What is the difference between direct and indirect service?
3. How do service-learning and volunteering differ?
Follow-Up Activity
Begin to brainstorm in a group what issues your community is facing. Discuss which of the four types of service could serve that need. Choose one issue and plan a service project around providing the type of service discussed. You can even use one of the issue area toolkits found on the Learning to Give website to guide your service project.