Resources

Courses | Presentations | Publications
Department Information | Other Opportunities | Links

Courses offering Service-Learning opportunities:

• ANT341G / BIO260G
• ENG 102 - College Writing II
• ENG 234 - Mystery Fiction
• ECO 350 - Environmental Economics
• MGT 450 - Not-for-Profit Management, Service to Others: Service to Self
• NSG 476 - Health, Nursing, and Society: A Multidisciplinary Perspective
• PSY 340 - Aging and Community Service
• SWK 222 - Intro to Social Work
• SWK 494 - Diversity
• SWK 483 - Methods II

For a description of all college courses see the on-line catalog.

 

Presentations:

The following presentation briefly explains the service-learning program and its outcomes. Service-Learning 2003

The following is a video presentation: Have you Service Learned?

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Publications:

The following article was published in the Spring 2003 Nazareth College Alumni Connection Magazine: "To Serve and Learn", by Dr. Marie Watkins, Assistant Professor of Social Work and the Director for Service-Learning.

"We all have the chance to learn the humility that it takes to understand and reflect upon our individual and collective 'strengths and weaknesses, accomplishments and failures' as members of our college community and as social activists and change partners with the larger community." (Dr. Watkins, Spring 2003)

Guide to Service-Learning Placements: Center for Service-Learning and Community Service are pleased to present the Guide to Service Placement Sites booklet. Please take a minute to read this booklet. It has been designed to assist with your decision regarding a preferred service placement site. If you have any questions, do not hesitate to contact us.

 

The following departments offer service-learning courses:

• Biology
• Business, Economics, Management
• School of Education
• English Department
• Music
• Nursing
• Psychology
• Social Work

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Other Opportunities:

• Seminars to introduce faculty and staff to exemplary Service-Learning program models.

• Networking opportunities to bring together faculty and staff who incorporate experiential learning into their courses or wish to do so. These could include the Nazareth College community and other local and national campus representatives.

Links:

• The Big Dummy's Guide to Service-Learning: 27 Simple Answers to Good Questions on: Faculty, Programmatic, Student, Administrative, & Nonprofit Issues.
• Community Works On-Line Resource Center : This site has an online resource center with a list of service-learning specific tools.
• National Youth Leadership Council: This site contains links to many service-learning resources.
• National Service-Learning Clearinghouse: The National Service-Learning Clearinghouse has an easy-to-use, searchable database of about 1,000 links in over 40 topic areas to quality service and service-learning websites updated daily.
• Service-Learning Civic Engagement Directory: The search databases of these online sources are posted on a single page, providing a one-stop source for accessing available research information from various existing on-line databases.

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