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Visit the following web-based links to access some very useful glossaries and timelines:
(NSLC) National Service-Learning Clearinghouse Glossary http://servicelearning.org/welcome_to_service-learning/glossary/index.php?search_term=glossary This site provides an excellent summary of key terms and is particularly strong on programs, national and state terms, federal
regulation and acts, and organizations.
Campus Compact Glossary http://www.compact.org/help/glossary This site provides an excellent resource of key terms and concepts with links to appropriate citations, sources, and resources.
It is very useful as a research resource.
National Youth Leadership Council Service-Learning http://www.nylc.org/rc_downloaddetail.cfm?emoid=14:209 This site includes terms commonly associated with education, service, and more specifically, service-learning. Definitions
relate to broad educational concepts such as critical thinking and place-based learning and are written specifically to describe
the terms as they relate to service-learning. Terminology from this site can be downloaded.
(NSLC) History of Service-Learning - National Service-Learning Clearinghouse http://servicelearning.org/welcome_to_service-learning/history/index.php This brief historical timeline highlights some of the most important dates in the development of service-learning. This site
can be downloaded
Grantwriting Glossary of Terms - Delaware Valley Grantmakers http://www.dvg.org/grantseekers/glossary.htm This site provides a very useful glossary that covers various types of grant-makers, types of grants, general terms used in
the grant process, and financial terms.
Alphabet Soup and Grant Writing Acronyms- Charity Channel http://charitychannel.com/publish/templates/?a=1903&z=26 The site provides a short list of common acronyms, particularly governmental and organizational.
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