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Service-Learning Resources

Online Publications - Websites

Books

The following books are available at the MTSU library.

  • Schine, Joan, ed. Service Learning. University of Chicago Press. 1997.
  • Waterman, Alan. S. ed. Service Learning: Applications from the Research. Erlbaum Associates, Mahwah, NJ. 1997.
  • National Center for Service Learning. Service-learning Educator: A Guide to Program Management. U.S. Government Document, Washington. 1980.
  • Canada, Mark and Bruce W. Speck, eds. Developing and Implementing Service-Learning Programs. Josey-Bass, San Francisco, 2001.
  • Beland, Robert M. Service-Learning: Programs for the Aging: A Guide to Practicum and Field Work Experiences in Health, Fitness, Dance and Leisure Services. American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance, Reston, VA. 1980.

The following books can be purchased at servicelearning.org.

  • Dawson, Calvin T. and Lauren G. Grayson. Native American Service Learning. CNS/Learn and Serve America. 2001.
  • Eyler, Janet S., Dwight E. Giles Jr., Christine M. Stenson and Charlene J. Gray. At A Glance: What We Know About the Effects of Service Learning on College Students, Faculty, Institutions and Communities. San Francisco, Josey-Bass. 2001.
  • Eyler, Janet S., Dwight E. Giles Jr. and Angela Schmiede. A Practitioner’s Guide to Reflection in Service Learning: Student Voices and Reflections. San Francisco, Josey-Bass. 1996.
  • Shurner, Robert and Charles Cook. The Status of Service Learning in the United States: Some Facts and Figures. 1999.

The International Partnership for Service Learning offers the following books on service-learning.

  • Chisholm, Linda A. and Howard Berry. Understanding the Education and Through it the Culture-Education Abroad. International Partnership for Service-Learning, New York, NY. 2002
  • Berry, Howard and Linda A. Chisholm. How to Serve and Learn Abroad Effectively: Students Tell Students. International Partnership for Service-Learning, New York, NY. 1992.
  • Service Learning in Asia: Creating Networks and Curricula and Education, by the International Christian University, Tokyo.

Journals

These are peer-reviewed journals consisting of articles written by faculty and Service-learning educators on research, theory and issues pertaining to the Service-learning community. These journals can be accessed online at csf.colorado.edu/sl/journals.html.

  • The Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning
  • Academic Exchange Quarterly*
  • Education and Urban Society*
  • The Generator: Journal of Service Learning and Service Leadership
  • Journal of Democracy*
  • Journal of Public Service and Outreach
  • Journal on Excellence in College Teaching
  • The NSEE Quarterly

*These journals can also be found at the MTSU library.

Newsletter

Action Reflection is the newsletter of the International Partnership for Service Learning and is published semi-annually. The following articles from past issues relate specifically to service-learning:

  • “Toward a Gentler Society”
  • “Teaching and Learning, Strutting and Conniving”
  • “Service, Values and a Liberal Education”
  • “Hearing Other Global Voices: Is Education Listening?”
  • “If I Had a Hammer”
  • “What’s In a Name?”

Booklets and Manuals

The following booklets and manuals are produced by the Service Learning Clearinghouse Project.

  • Developing Community Partnerships for School-to-Career Systems
  • Administrators Guide to Service Learning
  • Building Support for Service Learning

Videos

The videos are available from International Partnership for Service Learning.

  • Learning In Deed
  • Service Learning: A World of Difference
 

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