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TOOLKIT FOR SERVICE - LEARNING IN HIGHER EDUCATION Seifer, S.D., & Connors K.. (Eds.). (2007). Community campus partnerships for health. Faculty toolkit for service-learning
in higher education. Scotts Valley, CA: National Service- Learning Clearinghouse, 2007. Available to download as a pdf. http://www.servicelearning.org/filemanager/download/HE_Toolkit_with_worksheets.pdf
This is an ideal starting place for faculty interested in developing or improving their service-learning or community based
learning course experience.
CONTENTS Unit 1: Understanding Service-Learning Unit 2: Establishing Community-Campus Partnerships for Service-Learning Unit 3: Establishing and Assessing Course Objectives, Learner Outcomes, and Competencies Unit 4: Planning Course Instruction and Activities Unit 5: Selecting Texts and Other Learning Resources Unit 6: Designing Course Evaluation and Improvement Plans Unit 7: Building Course Infrastructure Unit 8: Sustaining a Service-Learning Course Unit 9: Practicing Culturally Competent Service-Learning Unit 10: Pursuing Opportunities for Service-Learning Scholarship Units include some or all of these components:
Tips and in-depth content information about the topic presented. Within each unit, users will find helpful content information about the topic and easy to follow tips to assist in implementing
the concepts presented.
Reflection Questions. Reflection questions are intended to prompt critical thinking and action.
Case Studies. Case studies provide real life experiences for users to learn from. Some cases are based on actual examples and contact
information is provided. Some cases are composites of actual examples. Questions follow each case study and space is provided
below each question to document responses.
Worksheets. Worksheets are designed for users to practice and prepare for key concepts covered in the unit.
Selected Websites and Readings. These are provided as a resource for additional learning.
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