Service-Learning Videos and CDs

Posted by on October 31, 2003

Service-Learning Videos and CDs

In partnership with the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, the Learning In Deed initiative and high-quality practicioners in the service-learning community, the following videos and CDs are available free from the National Service-Learning Partnership.

Service-Learning Videos

* Learning In Deed: The Power of Service-Learning for American Schools. Introduces the service-learning teaching method using school and community examples from across the country.
* Academics in Action: The Value of Service-Learning. Members of the National Commission on Service-Learning, joined by students and teachers, speak about the benefits of service to schools and communities.
* A Culture of Giving: Service-Learning in Native American Communities. Innovative service-learning projects in New Mexico and Northern Michigan are featured, with supporting comments from students, teachers and administrators.
* From Toxins to Teaching: Meeting a Community Need Through Service-Learning. Profiles students in Miami, Oklahoma as they investigate heavy metal poisoning from 80 years of lead mining, and work to increase public awareness and advocate for clean-up.

Service-Learning CDs

* Looking Back, Going Forward: Three Professional Development Packages to Guide the Improvement of Service-Learning Practice. Created by James Toole, this interactive CD provides sample workshop titles, workshop descriptions, handouts, Power Point presentations and discussion questions to use as resources for service-learning professional development.

For more information on the CD visit, http://www.service-learningpartnership.org/service_learning/Toole.cfm

Ordering Videos and CDs

To order any of these free resources, please contact the Partnership at nslp@aed.org