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Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2011-Sep
Pages: 14
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Measuring Engagement Impact on Communities: Challenges and Opportunities
Hutchinson, Mary
Journal of Higher Education Outreach and Engagement, v15 n3 p31-44 Sep 2011
This article describes the author's reflections on a service-learning course at Penn State Lehigh Valley, a campus of The Pennsylvania State University. The author provides background about the university, the community need, and the service-learning course. Reflections from assessing two semesters of the service-learning course are provided.
Descriptors: Community Needs, Service Learning, Higher Education, Educational Assessment, School Community Relationship, Adult Literacy, Questionnaires, Student Surveys, Partnerships in Education, Student Evaluation
Office of the Vice President for Public Service and Outreach, University of Georgia and the Institute of Higher Education. Treanor House, 1234 South Lumpkin Street, Athens, GA 30602. Tel: 706-542-6167; Fax: 706-542-6124; e-mail: jheoe@uga.edu; Web site: http://www.jheoe.uga.edu
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Adult Education; Higher Education; Postsecondary Education
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Pennsylvania
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