Books of the Week

With proposed cuts to National Service programs like Americorp, the recommended books focus on the purpose, scope, and needs for service learning programs to build a well informed and community engaged citizenry. These books are:

The Complete Guide to Service Learning: Proven, Practical Ways to Engage Students in Civic Responsibility, Academic Curriculum, & Social Action Mar 18, 2010, by Cathryn Berger Kaye M.A.

Service Learning: A Guide to Planning, Implementing, and Assessing Student Projects May 26, 2015
by Sally Berman

Service-Learning and Social Justice: Engaging Students in Social Change Mar 15, 2010
by Susan Benigni Cipolle

Service-Learning: Engineering in Your Community June 7, 2013, by William C. Oakes and Marybeth Lima