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The Complete Guide to Service Learning: Proven, Practical Ways to Engage Students in Civic Responsibility, Academic Curriculum, & Social Action. Revised & Updated Second Edition
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Kaye, Cathryn Berger – Free Spirit Publishing, 2010
"The Complete Guide to Service Learning" is the go-to resource in the fast-growing field of service learning. It is an award-winning treasury of service activities, community service project ideas, quotes, reflections, and resources that can help teachers and youth workers engage young hearts and minds in reaching out and giving back. Author, and…
Descriptors: Homeless People, Learning Activities, Social Action, Service Learning
Intergenerational Volunteer Program in Special Education: A Manual for Implementation.
Barrett, Dennis; And Others – 1985
The manual is designed to help special education administrators, teachers, and other interested people to develop an intergenerational school volunteer program. Background information on the program serving Alleghany County (Pennsylvania) is provided along with a review of benefits for students, teachers, volunteers, and the schools. Concerns of…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Intergenerational Programs, Older Adults
Research in Action: Camping and Senior Adults.
Chenery, Mary Faeth – Camping Magazine, 1987
To determine the nature of camp for senior citizens, four participant observers (staff members) conducted open-ended interviews with campers at a five-day residential camp in Oregon. Results showed universal satisfaction with the camp experience. Campers valued the wide range of activities, comfortable places to socialize, and staff relations with…
Descriptors: Camping, Group Dynamics, Intergenerational Programs, Interviews
State Resource Guide for School Volunteer Coordinators.
South Carolina State Dept. of Education, Columbia. – 1987
This resource guide was designed to help school volunteer coordinators develop and maintain a school volunteer program. Topics addressed include: (1) making maximum use of volunteer resources; (2) building a network of resource people from school support groups; (3) setting up a school volunteer program; (4) responsibilities of volunteers and…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Community Involvement, Elementary Secondary Education, Older Adults
Is Dental Education in Step with Current Geriatric Health Promotion Initiatives?
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Dolan, Teresa A. – Journal of Dental Education, 1992
Several recent national initiatives by both professional associations and public agencies provide measurable health objectives and suggestions for educational activities in geriatric oral health promotion. These can be used to evaluate current educational programs in geriatric dentistry and to plan programs and health promotion activities to meet…
Descriptors: Dental Schools, Educational Assessment, Evaluation Criteria, Geriatrics
State Resource Guide for School Volunteer Coordinators.
South Carolina State Dept. of Education, Columbia. – 1985
This resource guide for school volunteer coordinators aids them in developing and maintaining a school volunteer program. Topics addressed include (1) making maximum use of community volunteer resources; (2) building a network of resource people and interfacing school support groups; (3) setting up the school volunteer program; (4)…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Community Involvement, Educational Resources, Elementary Secondary Education
A Statewide Faculty Development Program for Community College Associate Degree and Other Nursing Educators. Final Report.
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Roush, Robert E.; And Others – 1992
This final report describes a Texas educational improvement project designed to: (1) increase the amount of geriatric content in the curricula of community college associate degree nursing (ADN) programs; (2) further the development of baccalaureate nursing faculty in a Historically Black College/University (HBCU); and (3) facilitate other Texas…
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, Black Colleges, College Faculty, Community Colleges