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Research paper thumbnail of From Revolution to Evolution: Making the Transition from Community Service Learning to Community Based Research

Since 1989, Cabrini College has integrated Community Service Learning (CSL) into its core curricu... more Since 1989, Cabrini College has integrated Community Service Learning (CSL) into its core curriculum. Like many early adopters of CSL, the non-traditional world of service learning has become an institutional tradition. In the past decade, CSL has widely expanded to the secondary and primary levels. However, as the CSL tradition expands, so does the use of the term “service learning”. Community Based Research (CBR), once considered a “separate but equal” branch of CSL, is emerging as a more demanding pedagogy, teaching students to empower community members and alter social structures. Colleges with institutionally established CSL programs are well-prepared to take the next step into Community Based Research (CBR). They have an institutionalized knowledge of how to do CSL and have established strong community partnerships, elements essential to the success of any community-based program. For Cabrini and other early adopters, the revolution is complete. Now, evolution must take place ...

Research paper thumbnail of Producing an Online Undergraduate Literary Magazine: A Guide to Using Problem-Based Learning in the Writing and Publishing Classroom

Interdisciplinary Journal of Problem-Based Learning

Research paper thumbnail of Engaging communities: Encouraging faculty to teach in an interdisciplinary community engagement core curriculum with an emphasis on writing instruction

Research paper thumbnail of From Revolution to Evolution: Making the Transition from Community Service Learning to Community Based Research

Research paper thumbnail of Interdisciplinary Community-Based Research: A Sum of Disparate Parts

Research paper thumbnail of From Revolution to Evolution: Making the Transition from Community Service Learning to Community Based Research

Since 1989, Cabrini College has integrated Community Service Learning (CSL) into its core curricu... more Since 1989, Cabrini College has integrated Community Service Learning (CSL) into its core curriculum. Like many early adopters of CSL, the non-traditional world of service learning has become an institutional tradition. In the past decade, CSL has widely expanded to the secondary and primary levels. However, as the CSL tradition expands, so does the use of the term “service learning”. Community Based Research (CBR), once considered a “separate but equal” branch of CSL, is emerging as a more demanding pedagogy, teaching students to empower community members and alter social structures. Colleges with institutionally established CSL programs are well-prepared to take the next step into Community Based Research (CBR). They have an institutionalized knowledge of how to do CSL and have established strong community partnerships, elements essential to the success of any community-based program. For Cabrini and other early adopters, the revolution is complete. Now, evolution must take place ...

Research paper thumbnail of Producing an Online Undergraduate Literary Magazine: A Guide to Using Problem-Based Learning in the Writing and Publishing Classroom

Interdisciplinary Journal of Problem-Based Learning

Research paper thumbnail of Engaging communities: Encouraging faculty to teach in an interdisciplinary community engagement core curriculum with an emphasis on writing instruction

Research paper thumbnail of From Revolution to Evolution: Making the Transition from Community Service Learning to Community Based Research

Research paper thumbnail of Interdisciplinary Community-Based Research: A Sum of Disparate Parts

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