Service-Learning > EaglesConnect
Office of Service-Learning and Civic Engagement
Students
- Service-Learning Defined
- Serving Safely Guidelines
- FAQ
- Service-Learning Agreement and Verification Form
- Service-Learning Database
- Calendar of Events
- Newsletter
Faculty
- What We Can Do For You!
- Best Practices
- Service-Learning Is
- Preparing Students
- Design Your Service-Learning Course
- Essential Elements
- Sample Service-Learning Syllabi
- Professional Development Resources
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Contact Us
Library 4th Floor
Room 458
(239) 590-7015
ServiceLearning@fgcu.edu
Service-Learning Is
Service-learning --
- Connects theory and practice
- Meets undergraduate learning outcomes
- Provides service to a not-for-profit
- Integrates disciplinary approaches
- Strengthens critical thinking skills
- Strengthens communication skills
- Promotes value of diversity
- Promotes active learning
From Edward Zlotkowski, FGCU Workshop Information
Service-Learning is NOT --
- Internships (to develop professional skills)
- Shadowing
- Observation
- Working for free with a for profit business
