Service-Learning

Why is service-learning important in Europe?

«The challenge for European higher education is to reconsider its mission: to educate students for a life as responsible citizens, instead of educating students solely for a career. Its function must be to train competent professionals connected to the needs of the community. It is necessary to combine academic rigor for the development of professional …

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Discover Service-Learning in first person by Antonia McGrath (TEDxYouth@Zurich)

“Antonia McGrath is a student in the Netherlands, studying International Studies with a specialization in Latin America. She is also the co-founder and chair of a small non-profit called educate. that works to empower children and youth in Honduras through education and preventative healthcare”. In this video she talks all about service-learning trips and how …

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Service-Learning as a holistic approach

How can students apply the knowledge and skills they have learned in science subjects STEM (Science – Technology – Engineering – Mathematics) and make an active contribution to their community?. The team of Siemens Stiftung Media Portal project shows us in the following example, how servicelearning combines school-based instruction with social engagement.Get to know more …

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Pleased to introduce EASLHE!

Get to know EASLHE created to promote service-learning in European higher education and encourage related academic activities. Recently, jointly with the Pacto de América Latina por la Educación con Calidad Humana (Palech), EASLHE and the National Distance Education University (UNED), developed the Practical Guide on e-Service-Learning in response to COVID-19 to support the adaptation of …

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CASE: innovative ways of teaching and learning

How can we tackle the Sustainable Development Goals on the everyday work of a company or school in cooperation with the local communities? The team of the CASE project show us how Service-Learning can solve this challenge. Get to know more about this project and how Service-Learning can contribute to your entity work here or watch …

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Discover CLAYSS, the Latin American Institute for service-learning

CLAYSS is the Latin American Institute for service-learning. It aims to contribute to the growth of a fraternal and participative culture in Latin America through the development of educational social engagement projects. It promotes the development of the pedagogical proposal of service-learning in Latin America, while offering training to faculty and community leaders to develop …

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