Service learning
Subtitle: linking library education and practice
By: edited by Loriene Roy, Kelly Jensen, and Alex Hershey Meyers.
Contributors: Roy, Loriene.; Jensen, Kelly.; Meyers, Alex Hershey.
Publisher: American Library Association
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 220
ISBN-13: 9780838909812
Subjects: Library education -- United States; Service learning -- United States; Library schools -- Curricula -- United States; Library science -- Fieldwork
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: A brief history of service learning in LIS / Lorna Peterson; title: Human rights as a framework for reflection in service learning : para que otro mundo es possible / Kathleen de la Peña McCook; title: Beyond service learning : toward community schools and reflective community learners / Ann Bishop, Bertram C. Bruce, and Sunny Jeong; title: Service learning from three perspectives : administrative, faculty, and student / Rae-Anne Montague, Martin Wolske, and Beth Larkee; title: Experiential education : the student role and experience / Sara Albert and A. Arro Smith; title: The school library media practicum as service education / Johan Koren; title: Service learning and international students / Gilok Choi; title: Service learning connecting diverse communities and LIS students and faculty / Loriene Roy; title: Puentes de la comunidad : exploring the impact of LIS service learning on library services to Latino youth in the Carolinas / Jamie Campbell Naidoo; title: Highlights of service learning experiences in selected LIS programs / Sara Albert; title: Working from within : critical service learning as core learning in the MLIS curriculum / Clara M. Chu; title: Cultural heritage initiatives at the University of Michigan School of Information / C. Olivia Frost; title: The Internet public library as service-based experiential learning / Denise E. Agosto ... [et al.]; title: A road map for integrating socially relevant research projects into a required library and information science course : from a service model to community engagement / Bharat Mehra; title: LIS students as community partners in elective courses : applying community-based action research to meet the needs of underserved populations / Bharat Mehra and Robert J. Sandusky; title: Virtual worlds : new spaces for service learning / Joe Sanchez; title: Evaluation of field-based experiences and assessment of student learning / Gary Geisler and Elaine Yontz; title: Practicum and internship experiences in LIS education : a perspective from ALA emerging leaders / Molly Krichten, Sarah Stohr, and Stefanie Warlick.