Promoting community renewal through civic literacy and service learning / Michael H. Parsons, C. David Lisman, editors.

Other author Parsons, Michael H.
Format Book
Publication InfoSan Francisco : Jossey-Bass, ©1996.
Description102 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Community colleges--United States.
Service learning--United States.
Student volunteers in social service--United States.
Community and college--United States.
Education, Higher--Curricula. --United States.
Experiential learning--United States.

SeriesNew directions for community colleges, 0194-3081 ; no. 93, Spring 1996
New directions for community colleges no. 93. ^A462118
Contents Service learning: why community colleges? / Lynn Barnett -- Understanding faculty needs: an institutional imperative / Leonard F. O'Hara -- "Love yourself enough" / Marietta McCarty -- Commitment to community: service learning at Miami-Dade Community College / Robert J. Exley -- Incorporating civic literacy into technician education: why? how? / Elizabeth A. Mathias -- The engaged campus / C. David Lisman -- In good company: a ten-year odyssey in pursuit of civic purpose / Nan Ottenritter, Michael H. Parsons -- Community college-community relationships and civic accountability / Rosemary Gillett-Karam -- Integrating service into a multicultural writing curriculum / Robert W. Franco -- Sources and information: Current programming in civic literacy and community services / Janel Ann Soule Henriksen.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN0787998680 (pbk.)