Promoting community renewal through civic literacy and service learning
By: Michael H. Parsons, C. David Lisman, editors.
Contributors: Parsons, Michael H.; Lisman, C. David.
Series: Jossey-Bass higher and adult education series; New directions for community colleges -- no. 93, Spring 1996; New directions for community colleges -- no. 93.
Publisher: Jossey-Bass; ERIC Clearinghouse for Junior Colleges
Published: 1996
Place of publication: San Francisco; Los Angeles, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 102
Subjects: Community colleges -- United States; Service learning -- United States; Student volunteers in social service -- United States; Community and college -- United States; Education, Higher -- United States -- Curricula; Experiential learning -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Service learning: why community colleges? -- Lynn Barnett; title: Understanding faculty needs: an institutional imperative -- Leonard F. O'Hara; title: "Love yourself enough" -- Marietta McCarty; title: Commitment to community: service learning at Miami-Dade Community College -- Robert J. Exley; title: Incorporating civic literacy into technician education: why? how? -- Elizabeth A. Mathias -- The; title: engaged campus -- C. David Lisman; title: In good company: a ten-year odyssey in pursuit of civic purpose -- Nan Ottenritter, Michael H. Parsons; title: Community college-community relationships and civic accountability -- Rosemary Gillett-Karam; title: Integrating service into a multicultural writing curriculum -- Robert W. Franco -- Sources and information:; title: Current programming in civic literacy and community services-- Janel Ann Soulé Henriksen.