Monthly Archives: April 2012

Organizations reflecting students’ personal and professional interests

In the next few days, the students will select a professional or non-governmental organization that resonates with their personal or professional goals and has some kind of focus on children. They will research the organization’s web site and introduce that … Continue reading

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Service Learning insights

The students in my course could choose from among three options for service learning. Option 1 was to learn about “best practices” for children as articulated by various organizations. The students considered how best practices could be organized, found new … Continue reading

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Student learning based on Nicola Ansell’s book, Children, Youth and Development

Students shared insights they had gained from reading this 2005 publication. A revised edition is set to come out this November.

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