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¿Realmente Quires Dejar de Asistir a la Escuela? ¡Debes conocer los hechos! (Do You Really Want to Drop Out? You Ought to know the Facts!)

M.S. Reimer

The most popular publication from NDPC is now available in Spanish. Additional information related to Hispanic populations is included.
Sold only in quantities of 50. (September 2005)

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A Time of Change: The Civil Rights Movement

R. Flood and M. Duckenfield

Four veterans of the civil rights movement tell their stories. A companion teacher's guide provides reflection exercises and guidelines for presenting a similar forum in your community. Available in VHS or DVD format. (2004)

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Action Research and Evaluation Guidebook for Teachers: Making the Case for Service-Learning

J. Smink and M. Duckenfield (Eds.)

This guidebook helps teachers play a significant role in the evaluation of service-learning. (1998)

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Administrator's Guide to Service-Learning

J.N. Wright

A former principal provides you with a wealth of suggestions for meeting the nuts and bolts challenges of service-learning. (1997)

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Alternative Schools: Best Practices for Development and Evaluation

M.S. Reimer and T. Cash

The information in this volume serves as an overview of important factors to consider for those seeking new approaches to education of all children in alternative learning environments. Specific ideas are offered for program implementation, accountability for student learning, and quality service provisions. An outline of quality indicators will be useful to those already involved in managing education via alternative schools. (2003)

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Athletes Off the Field: A Model for Team Building and Leadership Development Through Service-Learning

L.N. Haughey

Many school sports teams do community service. Turn this into service-learning and develop your students' leadership skills. (1999)

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Best Practices and Model Truancy Programs

M.S. Reimer and K.N. Dimock

This publication focuses on those programs, approaches, and strategies that have already demonstrated success. Six critical components of successful truancy intervention programs are identified. This is the first publication in the Truancy Prevention in Action series. (December 2005)

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Best Practices to Help At-Risk Learners

F.P. Schargel

Schargel presents 46 research-based tools, worksheets, and resources which have been field-tested in schools and dropout prevention programs across the country. For teachers, administrators, counselors, and special educators who work with at-risk learners, it provides assistance in applying the Fifteen Effective Strategies dentified by the National Dropout Prevention Center/Network.
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Bouncing Back: Strengthening Resilience Through Service-Learning

M. Duckenfield, S. Drew, and R. Flood

Service-learning has the potential to strengthen the protective factors that make young people resilient. This guidebook shows how to maximize the service-learning experience to promote positive youth development. (To be published in 2007)

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Closing the Gaps: A Comprehensive Dropout Prevention Plan in a Rural School District

I.A. Richardson and S.E. Turbeville

A rural county came together to collectively address the dropout problems facing their school district. With careful analysis of the educational needs of the community, this community collaboration implemented a comprehensive dropout prevention plan, providing others with a powerful model for success. (2005)

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Comprehensive School Reform: Common Issues and Lessons Learned for Improving Low-Performing Schools

P.C. Duttweiler

An overview of the Program Assessment and Review (PAR) process, a model for school improvement, is presented. The New York State Education Department chose this model as part of their dropout prevention initiative for low-performing middle schools. The commonalities of the 12 school districts participating in the project are offered as a perspective on what other districts can do to improve instruction and achievement in their schools. (2003)

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Connecting Communities Through Service-Learning

J.N. Lyday, H.L. Winecoff, and B.N. Hiott

Without strong community connections, service-learning will not thrive. Ensure that your program works effectively with all your community partners. (1998)

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Converging Streams: The Power of Collaboration Among Service Groups

S. Drew

Collaborating with other streams of service, such as AmeriCorps and SeniorCorps, can enhance the development of your service-learning efforts. This guidebook teaches you the steps for effective collaboration. (2000)

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Cornerstones: Building Rural America Through Service-Learning

J. Pace

Students from this rural Service-Learning Leader School have become leaders in their community's development. Learn how young people in rural areas can make a difference! (2002)

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Creating a Community of Learners: Using the Teacher as Facilitator Model

K.N. Elam and M. Duckenfield (Eds.)

For successful service-learning, teachers need to learn how to be facilitative teachers. Teachers of all ages will benefit from the wisdom and experience of these exceptional teachers as they share the techniques and strategies that support facilitation. An excellent book for both preservice and inservice staff education. (2000)

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Creating a Sense of Place and Belonging: How to Meet the Emotional and Affective Needs of K-12 Students

D.A. Stegelin and B.N. Bailey

This publication presents the case for creating a sense of place and belonging for our diverse student population (2004)

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Curriculum Connections

A game which provides a simulated experience to assist educators in developing their skills for integrating service-learning into the curriculum.

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Developing a Comprehensive Violence Prevention Plan: A Practical Guide

J.V. Hamby

School or district administrators will find this guidebook gives them the structure needed to address both the preventive and interventional approaches to violence. (1999)

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Developing Leadership in Faculty and Students: The Power Of Service-Learning In Teacher Education

K.J. Swick, H.L. Winecoff, et al.

Teacher educators have a wonderful opportunity to develop their students' and their own leadership skills through service-learning. (1999)

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Digging for Buried Treasure: Finding Funding for the Future in Service- Learning

V.N. Burt

These grant writing tips will help you become more successful in obtaining funds for your programs. (1999)

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Do You Really Want to Drop Out? You Ought To Know the Facts!

M.S. Reimer

This small booklet lays out the facts for young people who might be considering dropping out.
Sold only in quantities of 50. (March 2004)

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Early Literacy Education: First Steps Toward Dropout Prevention

D.A. Stegelin

Literacy skills are the crucial foundation for success in school. Dr. Stegelin suggests ways to develop literacy skills at the preschool level. Parents, teachers, and decisionmakers who are committed to supporting and nurturing early literacy development will find this publication helpful. (2002)

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Evaluation Guide for Tutoring Programs

C.N. Weatherford and M.N. Seoane

Evaluation procedures specially designed for those who manage tutoring programs. (1992)

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Evaluation Handbook, The

J. Smink and P.N. Stank

A definitive manual for evaluators. Includes ideas and sample forms for evaluating projects. (1992)

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Family Literacy Strategies: First Steps to Academic Success

D.A. Stegelin

This book describes and defines family literacy; provides a research basis for it; and offers concrete, effective strategies for family literacy. Dr. Stegelin presents a treasure house of ideas and strategies to help all families engage in meaningful literacy activities. Many of these activities are free. Dr. Stegelin demonstrates how many family activities can be turned into a literacy event. The book is designed to be used directly by schools and other agencies that support family literacy programs and activities. This is a companion piece to Early Literacy Education: First Steps Toward Dropout Prevention. (2003)

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Fantastic Facilitator: Engaging Activities for Leading Groups

P.C. Duttweiler

A "how to" book for developing and leading effective groups. Reusable masters include team building, personality measures, decisionmaking processes, and activities for handling controversy. (1996)

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Fifteen Effective Strategies for Improving Student Attendance and Truancy Prevention

J. Smink and M.S. Reimer

School and community leaders will find strategies, resources, and model programs to improve student attendance and reduce truancy. (2005)

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Giving Youth the Power and the Money: A Guide to Establishing Youth Service-Learning Councils

J.N. Follman

Involving young people in grant-making councils is an exciting way to spread service-learning. Learn how to get such a program started. (1997)

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Guidelines for Evaluating Truancy Programs

T. Wesley and P.C. Duttweiler

Those involved in the ongoing operation of truancy reduction and prevention programs will find this guide for self-evaluation useful. It contains tools to assist program operators in developing a Logic Model for the evaluation of results-based truancy reduction programs; including guidelines and worksheets; and developing an action plan for such programs. (2005)

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Helping Students Graduate: A Strategic Approach to Dropout Prevention

J. Smink and F.P. Schargel (Eds.)

This book describes the 15 strategies identified by NDPC/N nationwide research. The research evidence is presented by many national experts and contains programmatic ideas for all high-risk students, including students with disabilities. The strategies provide school and community leaders with a framework to develop a comprehensive school improvement and dropout prevention program.
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High-Performance Workforce and the At-Risk Student, The

P.J. O'Connor

A growing phenomenon is the changing needs of the workplace, with employers throughout the country calling for employees to be better prepared. The author of this monograph recognizes that the dropout situation impacts our economic challenges and provides examples of successful approaches to meeting the educational needs of at-risk students so they can become part of the high-performance workforce. (2006)

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Hooking Out-of-School Youth Through Service-Learning

K.G. Carter

Service-learning is one of the most powerful instructional strategies for at-risk youth. Find out why it is so effective. (1998)

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How's Your ESP?

A self-analysis tool for at-risk students to see how they feel about school, their families, and themselves; a useful tool for individual and group counseling. Sold only in quantities of 50. (1991)

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Igniting the Flame: Establishing a Service-Learning Task Force

Wren Middle School Faculty

A team of teachers shows you how a schoolwide task force can provide the support and energy every service-learning program needs. (1998)

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International Journal on School Disaffection (single copy)

The International Journal on School Disaffection is a forum for analyzing the roots of disaffection in the myriad contexts in which it is found, exploring the commonalities that exist in systems across the globe, and sharing ideas about how to tackle these problems, on micro and macro levels, in ways that benefit both students and schools. Practitioners' experiences as well as academic research articles are included. Single copy. We will contact you to determine volume and issue numbers of requested issue. Also available as a subscription with The Journal of At-Risk Issues.

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International Journal on School Disaffection (subscription)

The International Journal on School Disaffection is a forum for analyzing the roots of disaffection in the myriad contexts in which it is found, exploring the commonalities that exist in systems across the globe, and sharing ideas about how to tackle these problems, on micro and macro levels, in ways that benefit both students and schools. Practitioners' experiences as well as academic research articles are included.

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Journal of At-Risk Issues (single copy)

This research journal contains articles about issues related to at-risk situations. Single copy. We will contact you to determine volume and issue numbers of requested issue. Also available as a subscription.

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Journal of At-Risk Issues (subscription)

The Journal of At-Risk Issues (JARI), published by the National Dropout Prevention Center/Network, is a nationally refereed journal that contains articles on research and practice in the areas of dropout prevention and youth in at-risk situations. It is published in the summer and winter and abstracted in ERIC.

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Journal of At-Risk Issues and International Journal on School Disaffection (subscription)

A one-year subscription to the Journal of At-Risk Issues and the International Journal on School Disaffection includes two copies of each periodical. Subscriptions to these journals are also a part of our network membership benefits. (Please visit our website for information on network memberships.)

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Landscapes for Learning: Growing Children, Youth, Schools, and Communities

B.N. Vander Mey and S.N. McDonald

This guidebook details ways in which gardening and related activities can be used for educational and community goals and unique service-learning opportunities for all ages. Illustrated with projects in school and community settings. (2001)

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Learning That Matters: Service-Learning At Clemson University

Service-learning in higher education presents new challenges. Experienced faculty from Clemson University share their solutions in this video. (1999)

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Legal and Economic Implications of Truancy

J. Smink and J.Z. Heilbrunn

The myriad legal and economic issues that surround truancy are reviewed. The sections describe school attendance laws, how they are applied, and the most commonly used methods of curbing truancy; legal issues and economic issues; the costs of ignoring truancy and the benefits of addressing it; and recommendations for state lawmakers, schools and school districts, courts, truancy reduction programs, and researchers. (2005)

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Mentoring Guidebook

J. Smink

A comprehensive manual, including more than 25 useful forms, for those serious about establishing a mentoring program. (1991)

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MI Game

The Multiple Intelligences Game is an innovative, cooperative learning game for educators to explore multiple ways of teaching any concept or skill.

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Middle College High Schools: A Meaningful Option for Disconnected High School Students

E.B. Grier and K.D. Peterson

Middle college is an alternative approach to re-engaging high school youth that has shown great success. Learn how these small high schools on college campuses provide a second chance to many students. (2006)

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Neighborhood Squares

This board game can play a role in preparing students in grades 4-12 for service-learning through simulated experiences.

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Nuts and Bolts

A staff development game designed to enhance the awareness and training of school and community program staff in service-learning.

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Off Their Rockers Into Service: Connecting Generations Through Service-Learning

B.N. Brandes and R.N. Green

Together youth and older adults can work together to solve community problems. Learn how to implement intergenerational service-learning. (1999)

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On-Site Technical Assistance: How to Increase the Knowledge and Skills of Child-Care Professionals

D.A. Stegelin, D.N. Sutton, and C.N. Helsel

Use this publication to find effective techniques and practices to provide quality, on-site technical assistance to faith-based and private child-care center professionals. (2004)

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Oral History: Let Their Voices Be Heard

P.N. Haggerty

Connecting the generations through oral history projects is an exciting service-leaning project. Learn how from this experienced educator. (2000)

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Parent Involvement in Service-Learning

C.B. Kaye

Prevent "parent dropout." Learn how to involve parents of children of all ages through service-learning. (1998)

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Partners in Prevention: Involving College Students in Dropout Prevention

M. Duckenfield and H.H. Bucy

College students can play a significant role in meeting the needs of youth at risk. Learn how they can be most effective. (1997)

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Planning, Collaboration, and Implementation Strategies for Truancy Programs

T. Cash and P.C. Duttweiler

This publication provides general background on the issue of truancy, and centers on developing and implementing an effective community wide collaborative to address truancy. It includes a discussion on the importance of building strong social networks, so that the entire community creates a sense of ownership and responsibility for the issues the community faces. Nine strategies for building community collaboratives are presented and a Logic Model displays the flow of resources, activities, areas of responsibility, and expected outcomes. (2005)

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Pocket Guide to Multiple Intelligences

L. Shirley

This booklet is a "quick read" introducing Dr. Howard Gardner's Theory of Multiple Intelligences and its application in working with all students. (Revised 1998). (1998)

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Pocket Guide to Service Learning

M. Duckenfield and J.N. Wright

Introduce a variety of groups to the concept of service-learning with this booklet. (Revised 2001). Sold in quantities of 25 (Single copies also available). (2001)

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Pondering Learning: Connecting Multiple Intelligences and Service-Learning

C.N. Klopp, P.N. Toole, and J.N. Toole

Research shows that children learn in a variety of ways, and the Multiple Intelligences Theory describes eight kinds of learning. Find out how to enhance student learning by connecting multiple intelligences and service-learning in this guidebook. (2001)

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Powerful Allies: Afterschool Programs, Service-Learning, and Community Education

T.N. Peterson, K.G. Carter, K.J. Swick, C.W. Jackson, N.N. Freeman, and L.N. Bailey

Powerful and practical suggestions are provided for how America's schools and communities can take advantage of all of the available people power and time to elevate our children's and communities' learning assets. (2004)

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Reflection: A Guide to Effective Service-Learning

A.N. England and J.N. Spence

Learn how to create learning environments and the facilitation skills you need to enhance the reflective experience throughout the service-learning cycle. (1998)

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Route to Success: A Leader School's Youth Consultant Program

J.N. Kelley, J.N. Specter, and J.N. Young

An experienced team of youth consultants from a Leader School share their experiences with establishing a strong youth consultant-led service-learning program at their school. Learn how to both develop and maintain such a program, with youth taking the lead. (2000)

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School To Work To Life: Linking Service Learning and School-To-Work

N.C. Dunlap

By blending service-learning with school-to-work, your students will maximize the benefits of both educational initiatives. (1998)

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School-Community-Business Partnerships: Building Foundations for Dropout Prevention

H.H. Bucy

This guidebook provides everything you need to know about designing, implementing and monitoring a communitywide partnership. (1990)

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Service-Learning and Character Education: Walking the Talk

K.J. Swick, H.L. Winecoff, B.N. Nesbit, R.N. Kemper, M.N. Rowls, N.N. Freeman, et al.

Creating a comprehensive, youth-driven character education program is an outstanding way to encourage character development. Learn how to integrate character development into all your service-learning experiences. (2000)

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Service-Learning and Teacher Education

K.J. Swick, H.L. Winecoff, R.N. Kemper, M.N. Rowls, N.N. Freeman, J. Somerindyke, et al.

This guidebook shows teacher educators how they can integrate service-learning into their teacher education programs. (1998)

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Service-Learning in Higher Education: A Portrait of Five Institutions

This video tells the story of service-learning at five very different types of higher education institutions: a land-grant university, a state university, a community college, and a historically black college. (2000)

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Service-Learning Passport for Life

With the passport, students' accomplishments will be recognized and celebrated as you help them reflect on how the service activity has affected their learning. Sold only in quantities of 25. (1996)

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Service-Learning: Meeting the Needs of Youth At Risk

M. Duckenfield and L. Swanson

How to engage at-risk youth through service. (1992)

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Speaking Out: Empowering the Youth Voice

S.J. Madden and K.L. Fellows

This book provides teachers and their students, from elementary to college, with some excellent guidance on becoming strong communicators. (2003)

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Straight Talk About Discipline

J.V. Hamby

A comprehensive, holistic approach to achieving responsible, well-behaved young people. (1995)

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Strategies for Adolescence: Turning It Around for Middle School Students

C.N. Tait

Entering adolescence presents a whole array of issues that counselors can confront on behalf of all students who could easily become at risk. (2004)

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Strategies to Help Solve Our School Dropout Problem

F.P. Schargel and J. Smink

This monograph examines and explains the 15 strategies identified by the NDPC/N based on its national database of model programs. Practical suggestions and model programs are offered for each strategy, which can be applied in local school and community settings.
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Students Serving Students

J.N. Wright, J. Smink, and M. Duckenfield

There are a variety of ways that young people can help prevent their peers from dropping out of school. (1999)

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Take A Class Outdoors: Environmental Service-Learning

L.N. Clifton, T.N. Mauney, and R.N. Faulkner

A nationally recognized middle school shares its expertise in environmental service-learning. This is an excellent introduction to a very important kind of service-learning. (1998)

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Tales That Teach: Children's Literature and Service-Learning

C.N. Weatherford

Using children's literature with all ages can foster both preparation and reflection in service-learning. This guidebook includes an updated annotated bibliography of outstanding books to enhance the service-learning experience. (2000)

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Teachable Moments: Ethics and Reflection in Service-Learning

L. Swanson

Learn how to guide your students' reflections to incorporate ethical decision making, whether it's related to everyday problems or global issues. (To be published)

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The Principal's Role in Dropout Prevention: Seven Key Principles

S.W. Edwards and R. Edwards

A principal, effective with students at risk, shares his strategies for successful school leadership.

Item Number: ES0602

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Tips for Use in Teacher Education

M. Duckenfield

The suggestions in this guidebook will assist teacher educators in using the Linking Learning With Life series to enhance their service-learning instruction for both preservice and active teachers. (2001)

Item Number: SL0104

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Training Guide for Mentors

J. Smink

This guidebook provides coordinators with the content that should be included in a comprehensive training program for mentors. It has also been designed to be a reference book for mentors in training. (1999)

Item Number: DP9901

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$125.00 per pkg. of 10 (Members: $100.00)
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Upcountry Stories: Students Serve Through Writing

R.N. Galati and B.N. Bailey

This guidebook presents a multidisciplinary focus, grounded in writing, where students and teachers both preserve and create their communities through service to it. A variety of writing forms which are supported by state and national standards are included. (2001)

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Youth Consultants: Putting It All Together

Wren Middle School Students

This book, written by youth for youth, tells students how they can become ambassadors for service-learning. (1997)

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Youth Consultants: Putting It All Together

This video, presented by youth for youth, provides an accompanying piece to the guidebook by the same name. It shows students how they can become ambassadors for service-learning. (1997)

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Youth-Led Evaluation: A Guide

R. Shumer

Young people will learn how to evaluate their service-learning programs with this guidebook, empowering them with the skills for other evaluation opportunities throughout life. (To be published)

Item Number: SL0603

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