U1C6L1: Orientation to Service Learning Flashcards

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Orientation

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Training activities necessary to prepare you for an experience.

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Reflection

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Taking time to observe, analyze, seriously consider, and integrate actions with learning; is an important part of the learning process.

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Learning Log

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A written record done throughout an experience to record thoughts, feelings, knowledge, and processes.

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Community Service

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Services volunteered by individuals or an organization to benefit a community or its institutions.

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Service Learning

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A learning method that integrates meaningful community service with classroom lessons and reflection to enhance the learning experience.

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What does President John F. Kennedy say about service?

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“Ask not what your country can do for you; ask what you can do for your country.”

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What should the service learning activity accomplish?

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  • Address a real and important need that nobody else addressed
  • Is interesting and challenging
  • Connects you to others within the community or world
  • Challenges you to develop new skills
  • Requires little or no money
  • Is achievable within the time available
  • Has a positive effect on others
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What are ways to reflect on a project and what should the reflection encourage?

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a) - Essays and learning logs
- Discussions (before, during, after)
- Graphic organizers

b) It should encourage observation, analysis, and integration.

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What do students in service learning do more than others?

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  • Learn more
  • Earn better grades
  • Become more civic-minded
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What skills can service learning help you strengthen?

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  • Being an effective team member
  • Making decisions
  • Organizing and being responsible
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What is the service learning formula?

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Orientation and training + meaningful service + structured reflection = service learning

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