Where Will I Find Service-Learning Resources?

Where Will I Find Service-Learning Resources?

Here is a list of service-learning resources; including people at Augsburg College, school districts, Generator schools, videos, printed materials, and web sites:

People at Augsburg College:

Joseph Erickson Jeanine Gregoire Susan O'Connor Gretchen Irvine	Vicki Olson Merrie Benesutti Mary Laurel True

Local School Districts Heavily Involved with Service-Learning:

St. Paul Public Schools
Minneapolis Public Schools
Minnetonka Public School
Chaska Public Schools

Generator Schools in Minnesota (Generator Schools are selected K-12 sites which focus on S-L)

Northeast Middle School
2955 NE Hayes St, Minneapolis, MN 55418
Hill City School, ISD#2
105 Ione Avenue, Hill City, MN 55748 Email: lbenson@hillcity.k12.mn.us

Webster Open School
425 5th St. NE, Minneapolis, MN 55413 Email: rredmon@mpls.k12.mn.us

JWP Middle School
144 North Street, Box 218. Waldorf, MN 56091

Parkview Center School
701 W County Road B, Roseville, MN 55113 Email: jill.griffith-mcraith@roseville.k12.mn.us

St. Anthony Park Elementary School
2180 Knapp Street, St. Paul, MN 55108-1999

Fond Du Lac Reservation Ojibwe School
105 University Road, Cloquet, MN 55720

Video Resources

"All the Difference: Youth Service in Minnesota" (Available from National Youth Leadership Council-NYLC, Phone 612-631-3672)
"Route to Reform: Service Learning and School Improvement" (Available from NYLC)
"School Connection to the Real World: Service Learning" (Available from NYLC)
"Making the Case for Service-Learning" (Available from NYLC)
"Assessing Service Learning" (Available from National S-L Clearinghouse, 800-808-7378)

Print Resources

Adams, P. & Marzollo, J. (1991). The Helping Hands Handbook, New York: Random House.
Cairn, R.W., & Kielsmeier, J. (1991). Growing hope: A sourcebook on integrating youth service into the school curriculum. Roseville, MN: National Youth Leadership Council. (Phone 612-631-3672)
Cairn, R. & Coble, T.L. (1993). Learning by giving: K-8 Service-Learning. Curriculum guide. Minneapolis, MN: National Youth Leadership Council.
The Earth Works Group. (1990). 50 Simple Things Kids Can Do to Save the Earth. Kansas City, MO: Andrews and McMeel.
Fertman, C.L. (1994) Fastback: Service-Learning for all students. Bloomington, IN: Phi Delta Kappa Educational Foundation.
Gulati-Partee, G. & Finger, W. (Eds.), (1996). Critical issues in K-12 service learning. Raleigh, NC: National Society for Experiential Education.
Kinsley, C.W. & McPherson, K. (1995). Enriching the curriculum through Service-Learning. Alexandria, VA: Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development.
Joining Hands: Community Service-Learning Resource Kits: For Kindergarten Through Eighth Grade Service Learning Programs.
University of Iowa, Service-Learning Dept., 215 Seashore Hall Center, Iowa City, IA 52242-1402. (phone: 800-369-IOWA)
Lewis, B.A. (1991). The kid's guide to social action: How to solve the social problems you choose and turn creative thinking into positive action. Minneapolis, MN: Free Spirit Publishing. (Phone 612-338-2068)
Lewis, B.A. (1995). The kid's guide to service projects. Minneapolis, MN: Free Spirit Publishing.
Logan, S. (1991). The Kids Can Help Book. New York: Putman Publishing Co.
Manson, R. (1996). Where do I begin? A guide for initiating Service-Learning in the classroom. Providence, RI: Little Rhody Press.
Novelli, J. & Chayet, B. (1991). The Kids Care Book: 50 Class Projects that Help Kids Help Others. New York: Scholastic Professional Books.
Phi Delta Kappan&emdash;June 1991 issue; excellent background information for service-learning.

Service-Learning on the Internet

Central Michigan University Service-Learning Instructional Resources

<http://edcen.ehhs.cmich.edu/ins/serv/>

The University of Texas's Learn, Serve and Surf: An Internet resource kit for service-learning practitioners

<http://www.edb.utexas.edu/servicelearning/>

Guilford School (Vermont) Community Service-Learning and Resource Project--includes ideas on integrating service-learning into physical education courses, as well as many others

<http://www.guilfordschool.org/serviceLearning/serviceLearning.php4>

National Service-Learning Clearinghouse

<http://www.servicelearning.org/>

National Youth Leadership Council

<http://www.nylc.org/>.

Augsburg College's Service-Learning: A Pre-Service Teacher's Guide--Internet Edition

<http://www.augsburg.edu/education/s-l/>

The Service-Learning Links List at University of Colorado-Boulder

<http://www.colorado.edu/servicelearning/mainlinkslist.html>