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Definitions of Service Learning
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"The purpose of life is a life of purpose" -- Robert Byrne
Service Learning is an instructional methodology that integrates community service with academic instruction as it focuses on critical, reflective thinking and civic responsibility. |
--American Association of Community Colleges (1995)
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| Service Learning is a form of experiential education in which students engage in activities that address human and community needs with structured opportunities intentionally designed to promote student learning and development. |
--Barbara Jacoby (1996, Service Learning in Higher Education)
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