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Book Report SL in TE - Geyer & Kie
Book Report SL in TE - Geyer & Kie
Book Report SL in TE - Geyer & Kie
COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT
• Higher order thinking skills CIVIC
&
PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT
& SOCIAL
•Cultural meaningful
ACADEMIC ENGAMENT &
relationships with adults.
•Motivated to engage MORAL
DEVELOPMENT
READY…STEADY…
WAIT!!!
Issues Alert! General Strategies:
1. The difference between 1. Honour and respect what
community service and service teachers do and know.
learning. 2. Walk your talk.
2. Defining service learning. 3. Provide quality time for talking
3. Professional development. about challenges.
4. Training and modelling. 4. Establish and nourish a
5. Theory or practice? learning environment where
6. Preparing community people feel comfortable to
members. share.
7. Finding enough people. 5. Give opportunities for feedback
8. Breaking with the past. 6. Workshops to plan.
READY…STEADY…
NO! WAIT AGAIN! Never fear
when
strategies
Key Challenges: Specific strategies. are
1. Workshops: near
- acknowledge teacher realities.
- determine their knowledge about
service learning.
- provide a variety of ways to learn.
1. Enticing Interest. - let the teachers experience service
learning.
- set knowledge goals.
2. Help crafting projects fitting into 2. Quadrant.
curriculum.
3. Actually implementing projects. 3. Start small / Break down in doable
steps / peer coaches / networking.
4. Facilitating effective reflection 4. Reflect before, during,
strategies. after / different reflection
strategies.
5. Building collegial support. 5. Experience benefits / plan
to expand / observe
Administrative Perspective
Recent Teacher Education Graduate’s •Wears many hats
view of service-learning: •Incorporating service-learning into
•Journal reflections •Revitalize learning
•Treat clients as equals •Problem solving skills
•Collaboration
AMERICAN AMERICAN
MARKET RESEARCH
Structure: ONLY
Practical: FOCUS
•Well developed •Narrative ON
main themes •Practical side BENEFITS
•Logically of SL
arranged.
•Academic writing
Recommendations:
• Students
• Teachers
• Lecturers
• Research guidelines
• Relevant to
educational
psychology
• More effective with:
SA-relevant and
newer material.