Service-Learning Resources: Online Resources

"Service-learning combines academic studies with community volunteer service, enhancing student learning through hands-on experiences that meet community needs and include faculty-guided reflection."

"SThe mission of CITL's Service-Learning Program is to enhance students' civic development through community-engaged learning by understanding campus- and community-identified need to facilitate and support connections between campus and community for course-based service. "

"What Community-Based Transformational Learning (CBTL) looks like can vary greatly depending on whether or not it's curricular or co-curricular, the level of engagement, the community partner and the skill level of the students. However, all CBTL experiences share several common elements including clearly articulated learning outcomes, community relationships, active learning strategies and exercises and reflection-based assignments."