Service-Learning is a Method
...by which students learn and develop through active participation in thoughtfully organized service experiences that meet actual community needs and that are coordinated in collaboration with the school and community;
...that is integrated into the students academic curriculum and provides structured time for a student to think, talk, or write about what the student did and saw during the actual service activity;
...that provides students with opportunities to use newly acquired skills and knowledge in real life situation in their communities;
...that enhances what is taught in school by extending student learning beyond the classroom and into the community and helps to foster a sense of caring for others.
