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Serriere, Stephanie; McGarry, Lori; Fuentes, David; Mitra, Dana – Social Studies and the Young Learner, 2012
At its best, service learning involves students making meaningful connections to their own community and feeling empowered by the experience. Unfortunately, in the elementary years, student service-learning is often a one-shot effort in which adults make decisions for children, preventing them from truly having a hand in the project's direction…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Homeless People, Elementary School Students, Teaching Methods