A WALK IN THE PARC – A Step-by-Step Tour of
Incorporating Service Learning Projects Into Your Social Service Agency’s Volunteer Program Dave Andrews, San Diego Council on Literacy, California Session Description: Interactive workshop on
service learning and incorporating youth and students into your social
services volunteer program – practical planning, implementation,
evaluation and celebration ideas for creating a great volunteer experience
for all. Participants will work in small teams to design a real
service learning project from start to finish. Learning Objectives: Level: Basic-Intermediate
Thursday, October 10, 2002, 1:30 – 3:00
p.m.
1. Awareness and
knowledge of the certain components of service learning that are unique
and differentiate it from other project types and from general volunteer
activities
2. Awareness and understanding of both the academic
components of service learning and the logistics connecting with educators
in a culturally appropriate and efficient manner
3. Possess
techniques and skills to implement a mutually beneficial and successful service learning project
Conference Theme(s): Community, Opportunity